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Congress Reauthorizes SBIR/STTR Programs | BIOtechNow
Capitol BuildingDecember 2011
Congress Reauthorizes SBIR/STTR Programs
Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act reauthorizes and amends the SBIR/STTR programs which provide critical funding for small innovative companies researching serious and life threatening diseases, including cancer, diabetes, HIV/AIDS, and Parkinson's. Learn more
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Jim Greenwood 2011: A Pivotal Year for Biotech
Even in this challenging environment, our industry continues to make breathtaking scientific breakthroughs, BIO President and CEO Jim Greenwood writes. Read more
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  HEALTH CARE
Diabetes Diabetes and Biotechnology
Learn how recombinant DNA technology was used to produce human — or synthetic — insulin in large amounts and how it became the first biotechnology treatment approved by the FDA. Read more
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  BUSINESS OF BIOTECH
PD 4 Keys for Partnering Success
Thinking of hosting partnering meetings at your BIO Exhibition booth in 2012? Learn how Abbott hosted nearly 60 meetings within their booth during this year's BIO International Convention. Read more
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  FOOD & AGRICULTURE
Calestous Juma For Preventing Hunger, Biotechnology is Key
To survive the droughts, wars and other major causes of famine, Africa must embrace technologies that enable it to produce more, better food with less effort. Read more
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  BUSINESS OF BIOTECH
Osaka Start 2012 with BIO — in Osaka!
On January 31st, the BIO Asia International Conference will commence its ninth year! What's something new about the conference? It's moved! Read more
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  INDUSTRIAL & ENVIRONMENTAL
BioMalaysia BioMalaysia 2011 & the Pacific Rim Summit
International gatherings such as BioMalaysia 2011 and the 2011 Pacific Rim Summit are where the world can form the strategic partnerships between the East and the West. Read more
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  BUSINESS OF BIOTECH
New Orleans Biotech in New Orleans
The Crescent City reached a milestone in its renaissance last June when the New Orleans BioInnovation Center opened for business. Read more
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