BIO.News Newsletter

It’s World Water Week—here’s what biotech is doing to reduce water use in agriculture in a sustainable way. Meanwhile, new data shows the real picture of drug prices in the United States. (547 words, 2 minutes, 44 seconds)

Today, we have the latest on PDUFA VII and how your company can get involved in COP26 and the Race to Zero campaign. (739 words, 3 minutes, 41 seconds)

It’s a busy news day. We have the details on the FDA’s approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine as well as an explanation of the link between carbon emissions and climate change—and how biotech can help. (811 words, 4 minutes, 3 seconds)

It might be the height of the August doldrums, but there's a lot going on today as Pfizer's COVID vaccine is set to gain FDA approval and the House returns to D.C. to work on the budget. Meanwhile, we're still focused on increasing both routine and COVID immunizations. Also, have you hugged a tree lately? They remain some of our best climate change fighters—and we explain how biotech can supercharge them. (680 words, 3 minutes, 24 seconds)

Could mosquito repellent become a thing of the past? Thanks to biotech, it’s possible—we tell you the latest developments. Plus, we caught up with BIO’s state affiliates to tell you what they’re saying about a TRIPS waiver, drug price controls, and more. (746 words, 3 minutes, 43 seconds)

We have an update on what’s been happening at the WTO with the TRIPS waiver and why it’s still a bad idea—plus, Genomatica’s new partnership with lululemon. (772 words, 3 minutes, 51 seconds)

BIO just launched a new LinkedIn group to help connect biotech employers and diverse STEM candidates—here’s how you can participate and why it matters. (577 words, 2 minutes, 53 seconds)

Climate change is real—and it’s coming for our sushi. Luckily, biotech will ensure we have enough rice and salmon to go around. Meanwhile, the map of the human genome is finally complete—and it will lead to some incredible medical innovations. (655 words, 3 minutes, 16 seconds)

Starting a recess week with news from the CDC about the COVID vaccines and pregnancy, plus a look at some of the latest agricultural innovations growing in Texas. (660 words, 3 minutes, 18 seconds)

Of course we’re talking about drug price controls on Friday the 13th. We have the details on what President Biden said yesterday about drug pricing, BIO’s take, and several examples of why this is absolutely the wrong move. (718 words, 3 minutes, 35 seconds)