When Surviving Cancer Hits Close to Home
BIOtech Now Jim Greenwood It has been almost 20 years now, but I’ll never forget the feeling of shock and inconsolable worry […]
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Charting the Lives of Hospital Microorganisms
BioTechniques News In one of the largest microbiome studies in history, researchers tracked the colonization and flow of bacteria in a newly […]
Rapid Screening of Viral Inhibitors Could Improve Response to Outbreaks
BioTechniques News An efficient strategy enables the identification of potent inhibitors that target critical viral proteins called deubiquitinating enzymes. Learn more… Full […]
For Single-cell Protein and RNA Analysis, Go FISH-Flow!
BioTechniques News A new protocol combines single-molecule fluorescence in situ hybridization with flow cytometry to allow simultaneous, high-throughput detection of mRNA and […]
Why Shared Services Will Change Biopharma Forever
BIOtech Now BIOtechNOW Editor The mission statement for most biopharmaceutical companies is to bring lifesaving therapies to patients anywhere in the world. […]
BIO 2017 Innovation Zone Company Snapshot: Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
BIOtech Now Stacey Matusko The next big medical breakthrough may start in a small business with a big idea. Recognizing the potential […]
Does Gender Affect How You Eat Sugar?
BioTechniques News According to a new study, women might be more likely than men to binge-eat sugar. Learn more… Full BioTechniques Article […]
What Really Spread the Ebola Virus?
BioTechniques News The Ebola virus epidemic broke out in 2013 and provoked fear for almost 3 years. Now, a new analysis of […]
DNA Underground
BioTechniques News Bits of DNA are powerful tracers that could point the finger at fracking companies contaminating wells, help oil workers figure […]
ICYMI: Op-Ed by Rep. Gus Bilirakis on Lowering Drug Costs
BIOtech Now Stacey Matusko Yesterday, U.S. Representative Gus Bilirakis of Florida published an op-ed outlining how to “Lower Drug Costs Through Competition […]
Three Non-blind Mice
BioTechniques News Researchers prevented blindness in mice using CRISPR/Cas9-mediated therapy. Learn more… Full BioTechniques Article here Powered by WPeMatico
Making Friends With Blood-Suckers
BioTechniques News Blood-sucking Tsetse flies may be our newest allies in the fight to prevent infectious diseases. Read more… Full BioTechniques Article […]
Why We “Hit the Wall”
BioTechniques News Glucose shortage in the brain causes that “hitting the wall’ feeling in endurance activity. Is there a way to break […]
Stabler Expression in Stable Cell Lines
BioTechniques News A new method relying on CRISPR/Cas9 allows the generation of stable cell lines with controlled and physiological levels of transgene […]
Peer Review and the Gender Debate
BioTechniques News Is peer review truly objective? Find out… Full BioTechniques Article here Powered by WPeMatico
May Is Mental Health Month: It’s Time to Talk Risky Business
BIOtech Now BIOtechNOW Editor With more than 8,000 participating organizations, Mental Health Month – Mental Health America’s (MHA) signature awareness campaign since […]
New Report Shows Drug Spending Growth Slows Dramatically
BIOtech Now Daniel Seaton Contrary to continued misleading claims about the increasing costs of prescription medicines, a new report was released this […]
ICYMI: Jim Greenwood’s Letter in NYT on Drug Importation
BIOtech Now Stacey Matusko Yesterday, the New York Times published a letter to the editor from BIO’s President and CEO, Jim Greenwood. […]
Five Important Reasons to Vaccinate Your Child
BIOtech Now Stacey Matusko Each year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recognizes National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) to highlight […]
ICYMI – NYT: The Cost of Not Taking Your Medicine
BIOtech Now Daniel Seaton We’ve long known that prescription medicines can yield substantial savings in other areas of healthcare spending by reducing […]