Two years ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a “pandemic.” We look back at key activities from BIO and the biopharmaceutical industry—and where we go from here.

Adding to the wide-scale human suffering across Ukraine, Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine is causing a major disruption to both medical as well as agricultural supply chains in the region and worldwide. As Russia’s war destabilizes the lives of millions of Ukrainians, it also destabilizes…

What is a plant pandemic? “Plant pandemic” is the newer mainstream term for a problem that has plagued society forever—our crops are just as susceptible to disease as we are. The infamous Irish potato famine is a historical plant pandemic that may ring a bell for many. In the mid 1800’s a…

During Women’s History Month, Good Day BIO has been highlighting the accomplishments of women who have broken barriers in the sciences, medicine, and biotechnology—here’s a list of 40 innovators you should know. Phyllis Arthur Phyllis Arthur, BIO’s VP of Infectious Diseases and Emerging…

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America. During American Heart Month, we explore how to improve cardiovascular disease outcomes. “Heart disease costs our healthcare system $216 billion dollars annually, and results in $147 billion worth of lost productivity each year.” said U.S. Rep…

Every year during U.S. Black History Month, our agriculture community highlights the important contributions of George Washington Carver—and he deserves it. Carver’s accomplishments changed the way we farm. Yet, Carver is one of only a handful of well-known Black American inventors. This time of…

For National Women Physicians Day, we look at what is lost when women are not given an equitable place at the table.

The Gardasil vaccine and increased access to Pap tests are saving women’s lives across the globe