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Toolkit for Advocates

We’ve made it easier for you to access information and share content about biotechnology and how it improves our daily lives, from prescription medications and a resilient food supply to renewable energy and sustainable bioprocessing materials. The information you discover can easily be shared on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

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Private Sector's Critical Role in Biomedical Innovation
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There is a misguided perception that NIH funding, not private market investment, is largely responsible for the creation and approval of new therapies. A new study by Vital Transformation¹ tests that hypothesis by tracking more than 20,000 patents linked to NIH grant over a 20 year period, identifying those associated with clinical trials and approved medicines, and quantifying the public and private investments made for those investigational and approved medicines.
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What Are Clinical Trials Like Today?
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Learn about clinical trials and get answers to your questions.
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The Next Wave Of Transformative Therapies
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Over the last five years, there has been a dramatic increase in the global development of transformative gene therapies. Given this increase and the global development, there is a clear need for harmonization across global regulatory authorities to ensure that these therapies can be delivered to the patients that need them as quickly as possible. Such harmonization efforts may include regulatory terminology and definitions, and nonclinical, quality, and clinical considerations.
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COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Chain: How We Are Vaccinating the Globe
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To ensure people get safe and effective vaccines as quickly as possible, biotechnology companies have leveraged global partnerships and innovative collaborations to reach patients all around the world.
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Patient Experience Data Throughout Medical Product Development and Review
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Patient Experience Data is the systematic collection of meaningful data related to the experiences, perspectives, needs, and priorities of patients. Below you will find a graphic that outlines types of patient experience data, how that data might be used in different phases of drug development and review.
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Global Leadership
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BIO recommends several foreign policy actions that will restore our standing as a global leader on biotechnology, enhance economic growth and job creation, and lay the groundwork for leveraging science and American innovation to solve society’s biggest and most pressing challenges.
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Priority Review Voucher Programs
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Priority review vouchers provide a powerful incentive to stimulate drug development for underserved diseases or conditions.
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Food and Drug Administration Expedited Approval Programs
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The goal of expedited approval pathways is to provide safe and effective therapies for serious, unmet medical needs as quickly as possible.
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USDA Modernizes Plant Biotechnology Regulations
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Government and industry must do more to build an informed and trust-based dialogue about biotechnology innovation in food and agriculture and its potential to achieve greater outcomes for the planet, our food system and human well-being.
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Sustainable Sourcing: Decarbonizing Transportation
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Transportation emits more greenhouse gases than any other sector. Thanks to biotechnology, however, we can decarbonize all modes of transportation—air, land and sea—using sustainable sources like plants and waste.
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Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF)
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Incentivizing the development of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) can assist the hard-hit airline industry, clean up the environment, improve human health, and boost the economy.
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Why are seniors paying so much out of pocket for their medicines?
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Aug 5, 2019
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Why are seniors paying so much out of pocket for their medicines?
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Aug 5, 2019
This whiteboard video helps break down the experience of a senior in the Medicare Part D program.
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The Partnership of Publicly Research & Private Innovation
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Private entities take foundational knowledge from public research and invent practical applications that result in real-life treatments and cures for patients.
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Why are patients facing higher costs when they go to the pharmacy?
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Jul 6, 2019
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Why are patients facing higher costs when they go to the pharmacy?
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Jul 6, 2019
In this video, you will learn how changes to the way insurance is designed has left some vulnerable patients paying more out of pocket for the medicines they need.
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Patents Drive Innovation of Both New and Improved Products
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In the debate over drug costs, there is a lot of discussion about so-called “evergreening.” The truth is that the U.S. PTO applies the same legal standards to pharmaceutical patents as they do to other technologies.
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Treating Diseases With Cell Therapy
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Gene therapies are being developed to treat multiple diseases, including hemophilia, inherited retinal diseases, and Huntington’s disease.
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Treating Genetic Diseases With Gene Therapy
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Gene therapies are being developed to treat multiple diseases, including hemophilia, inherited retinal diseases, and Huntington’s disease.
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Effects of Sarbanes-Oxley 404(B) on Biotech Innovation
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Resources for emerging growth biotech companies would be better used for science than compliance with Section 404(b), economists find.
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Tears of Sorrow, Tears of Joy
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Oct 17, 2018
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Tears of Sorrow, Tears of Joy
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Oct 17, 2018
Gene Therapy. Immunotherapy. Precision Medicine. We’ve come too far to let government mandates, even harmless sounding ones, threaten progress in biomedical research.
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Pandemic Influenza
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When compared to other emerging diseases, see why influenza poses an especially dangerous and unique threat to society.
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