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An update on low-carbon fuel standards in the states
Good Day BIO Newsletter  •  February 9, 2021
For your Tuesday, we have an update on efforts to enact policies to expand sustainable fuels in key states. BIO’s Dr. Michelle explains how COVID-19 vaccines were developed so quickly. And, meet the Nigerian agricultural economist who has helped millions of farmers across Africa. (790 words, 3 minutes, 57 seconds)
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What you need to know about the vaccine supply chain
Good Day BIO Newsletter  •  February 8, 2021
We start the week with an exclusive look at vaccine manufacturing, as well as news on legislation that would advance biofuels. Also, meet the Black surgeon and scientist who developed the blood bank and fought racial discrimination. (1000 words, 5 minutes)
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BIO Letter to Secretary Mayorkas on International Entrepreneur Rule
Letters, Testimony & Comments  •  February 5, 2021
We encourage you to formally withdraw the proposed rule from the previous administration to remove IER, and to fully implement IER for the first time.  The International Entrepreneur Rule would allow world-class foreign entrepreneurs to launch high-growth companies in the United States by utilizing the parole authority of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).  Unfortunately, the Trump Administration repeatedly sought to remove IER and block implementation before the program launched, thereby costing the United States jobs and innovation that are needed for our country to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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Cheering biotech breakthroughs, from vaccines to Super Bowl snacks
Good Day BIO Newsletter  •  February 5, 2021
Super Bowl Sunday is upon us—but today, we’re cheering for biotechnology breakthroughs that are ensuring the resiliency of our food supply and changing the course of the pandemic (plus a Black scientist who helped make it happen). Read to the end for details on “vote-a-rama” in the Senate. (1000 words, 5 minutes, 37 seconds)
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World Cancer Day – plus, Biden's EPA nominee
Good Day BIO Newsletter  •  February 4, 2021
We have a special World Cancer Day edition, telling you how you can join our advocacy efforts today—and honoring a Black woman who (unknowingly) made an incredible contribution to cancer research and many scientific breakthroughs. We also recap what Biden’s EPA nominee Michael Regan said yesterday during his confirmation hearing. (1050 words, 5 minutes, 15 seconds)
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What Biden's Ag nominee said during his confirmation hearing
Good Day BIO Newsletter  •  February 3, 2021
Today is National Women Physicians Day, so we’re recognizing Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, the first Black woman to earn a medical degree in the United States. We also recap what Biden’s nominee for agriculture secretary said during his confirmation hearing, and look at why intellectual property protections matter to the biotech industry. (1,000 words, 5 minutes)
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“No one is safe until everyone is safe”
Good Day BIO Newsletter  •  February 2, 2021
Should we hold back vaccines for second doses? Dr. Michelle answers on CNN. Meanwhile, the OECD recommends 25 actions to meet our climate goals—and it’s no surprise that biotech has a key role in many of them. (948 words, 4 minutes, 44 seconds)
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What to expect from the 117th Congress
Good Day BIO Newsletter  •  February 1, 2021
Can you believe it’s February 1? We start a new month with what to expect from the 117th Congress, as well as how biotech can save everyone’s favorite lockdown fruit. Also, we’ll be celebrating Black History Month by introducing you to Black scientists and innovators—beginning today with facts you may not have known about George Washington Carver. (720 words, 3 minutes, 36 seconds)
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What world leaders said about ag biotech
Good Day BIO Newsletter  •  January 29, 2021
Ending the week with a look at what world leaders said about ag biotech during the virtual Davos, as well as a new report on how states are responding to the needs of patients with rare diseases. (835 words, 4 minutes, 10 seconds) We offer heartfelt condolences to the family of G. Kirk Raab, BIO’s founding chairman, who passed away last week. The San Francisco Business Times remembers the former Genentech CEO.
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