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New survey: U.S. biotechs warn tariffs could impede access to cures, stifle innovation

March 26, 2025

WASHINGTON (March 26, 2025) -- Today, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) released results from a membership survey that underscores the significant, global integration of the biomedical supply chain. According to the findings, nearly 90% of U.S. biotech companies rely on imported…

BIO Releases New Report Underscoring the Massive Economic Power of the American Bioeconomy

March 24, 2025

WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), in partnership with Kearney, a global management consulting firm, released a first-of-its-kind report that assesses the significant economic impact of the U.S. bioeconomy, in the context of plant, animal, and biobased…

BIO Applauds Introduction of Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate the Pill Penalty

February 25, 2025

Legislation will help spur the development of lifesaving treatments and cures WASHINGTON D.C. (February 25, 2025) – John Crowley, president and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), released the following statement after Representatives Gregory Murphy (R…

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