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Proposals to alter Accelerated Approval would reduce number of new treatments, report finds
Plans to put limits on the FDA’s Accelerated Approval pathway would reduce the number of new treatments hitting the market, with a particularly negative […]
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Farm Bill could make things better for biotech
The 2023 U.S. Farm Bill can help drive biomanufacturing by improving federal programs, according to testimony today before the Senate Agriculture Committee, given by
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CDC reports significant rise in healthcare-associated infections
Many US acute care hospitals have seen an increase in healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)—including serious drug-resistant threats—in 2021, in “contrast with the success in reducing
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COP27: Adaptation is essential for tackling global food security
Saturday’s Adaptation and Agriculture Day at COP27, which focused on the need for food systems innovation (including biotech) to feed 8 billion people, conveyed
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Biogen appoints Christopher Viehbacher as CEO and president
Christopher A. Viehbacher has been named president and chief executive officer of Biogen Inc. as well as a member of the board of directors,
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Regenerative farming must ‘triple’ to limit climate change, SMI report says
Regenerative farming is not only beneficial for soil and crops “but also improves the nutritional value of conventionally grown plant and animal foods,” but
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To ensure access for all, healthcare payment models need innovation
Paying for healthcare in the United States has been a challenging and controversial issue for years. In a landscape managed by private insurers, Medicaid,
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Biotech firm chasing ‘fountain of rejuvenation’
A new biotech company says they can reverse the aging process in living cells by “flipping” DNA markers, helping us stay healthier longer, according
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Women are twice as likely to have long COVID, says new research
A new, cross-sectional study on the prevalence of post-acute sequelae of SARS CoV-2 infection shows that women are almost twice as likely to experience
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USDA seeks input on gene-edited American chestnut tree
There is a chance to safeguard a national symbol by weighing in on a gene-edited American chestnut trees immune to blight. The U.S. Department
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