This week is “Made in America Week.” According to the president, this is a time to pay special tribute to U.S. innovators, builders, entrepreneurs, and “all those who work with their hands every day to make America great.” We certainly have a lot to celebrate! As Under Secretary of Commerce for…

Hemophilia affects approximately 20,000 people in the United States. Although scientists spend their days studying the inner workings of the disease, what moves them most is hearing from patients and their families about how uncontrolled bleeding in the joints impacted their or their loved one…

The world is seeing an unprecedented response to the pandemic by biotechnology researchers, emerging companies, and a wide range of pharmaceuticals. The results and the pace of innovation are not lost on investors anxious to see what new vaccines and treatments will emerge to address a disease…

It’s no secret that the United States spends more on health care than other nations. In response to this problem, policymakers in Washington – including President Trump and Speaker Nancy Pelosi – want to impose foreign price setting schemes on prescription medicines that America’s patients rely on…

In the remaining weeks before Election Day 2020, biotechnology developers are speculating on how innovation will be treated under various election outcome scenarios. Consistent with its Executive Order on Modernizing the Regulatory Framework for Agricultural Biotechnology Products, the Trump…

  Today, more than 50% of all people living with HIV in the United States are over the age of 50. Ten years from now that percentage is estimated to go up to 70% and more than four in five people will have at least one age-related medical condition. “This is a reality we…

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) declared September 29th as the inaugural International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (FLWDay). The FAO cited this day as a time to “make a clear call to action for both the public (national or local authorities) and the…

This year has feels like an unfair pile on. One crisis follows another while the first never gets resolved. From the pandemic to global recession to civil unrest to raging fires to hurricanes, the relentless onslaught challenges every sector of our society.  That is why the upcoming BIO…

In case you missed it, the Trump administration is moving forward with a plan to import into the United States dangerous government price setting for innovative cures and treatments. In a nutshell, the move will harm the scientists and researchers working around the clock to eradicate Covid-19,…