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55% of FDA-approved drugs were developed by U.S. small biotechs, says study
The U.S. was solely responsible for 61% of medicines approved by the U.S. ...
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Infantile spasms are a medical emergency – let’s help stop them
Infantile Spasm Awareness Week (ISAW) takes place in the first week of December, ...
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Bivalent COVID boosters increase protection, CDC study finds
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show the ...
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How biotech is making it easier to put bread on the table
Wheat harvests will face pressure from climate change, scientists say. But biotechnology is ...
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World Soil Day recognizes ‘where food begins’
December 5 marks the 8th World Soil Day, with the theme, “Soils, where ...
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National Influenza Vaccination Week begins with warnings of a tough flu season
National Influenza Vaccination Week is December 5–9 and serves as a reminder that ...
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EDITORS' CHOICE
A conversation with Fritz Bittenbender, new BIO Board Chair
The exciting new developments we’re seeing in biotechnology must be supported by equally innovative policy, according to Fritz Bittenbender, the new Chair of the Board ...
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Federal Policy
Senators seek patent clarity to support innovation
Legislation establishing clear rules about the kinds of ideas that can be patented would support innovation in biotech and other fields by eliminating ambiguities introduced ...
Health
World Arthritis Day: Anyone can be an advocacy hero
Arthritis is the #1 cause of disability in the U.S., affecting 1 in 4 adults. And while arthritis is typically considered to be an “older ...
Health
BIO on the American Road: Biotech innovation and job growth in Illinois
A concentration of scientific expertise, extensive manufacturing activity, and state support have helped make biotech one of the fastest-growing areas of employment in Illinois. “The ...
Health
Amyloidosis: Under-diagnosed disorder with serious consequences
Not many people know what amyloidosis is, and for Mike Lane, Founder of the Amyloidosis Army, that’s a problem he wants to change. “That’s the ...
BIO's View
Putting Americans First: Importing European prices means importing European systems and values
European countries don’t just pull prices for medicines out of thin air. The prices that those governments set are based on specific sets of assumptions ...
HEALTH
Welcome, John F. Crowley!
Get to know John F. Crowley, the new President and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), in our exclusive interview.
Federal Policy
State Policy
BIO on the American Road: Biotech innovation and job growth in Illinois
A concentration of scientific expertise, extensive manufacturing activity, and state support have helped make biotech one of the fastest-growing areas ...
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International
Bio's View
Putting Americans First: Importing European prices means importing European systems and values
European countries don’t just pull prices for medicines out of thin air. The prices that those governments set are based ...
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