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biotech industry

Guessing the Future of Drugs: A Smart Bet or a Risky Game?

December 26, 2025

The biotech and pharma world is always full of new drugs. But once a drug is out there, how do you know how much it's really worth? This is a big question for companies and investors. A new method has been created to predict future sales using past data. This can help figure out a drug's value today

politics

U. S. Lawmakers Push for Tighter Rules on Sending Synthetic DNA Abroad

December 13, 2025

In a move that has sparked debate, a group of U. S. lawmakers from both major parties have proposed new rules. These rules would make it harder for American companies to send synthetic DNA sequences to other countries. The focus is on countries like China and Russia, which are seen as major competit

science

Science Under Siege: The Fight for Facts in Medicine

October 21, 2025

The world of science is facing a tough challenge. Noubar Afeyan, a key figure in the biotech industry, warns that the attacks on science won't stop at mRNA vaccines. He believes this trend will spread to all areas of medicine. Afeyan, who co-founded Moderna, has seen firsthand how political decision

health

Pigs to the Rescue: A New Hope for Kidney Patients

February 7, 2025

In a major medical breakthrough, a 66-year-old man in Boston recently received a kidney transplant. This isn't just any kidney. It came from a pig! This was the fourth time a pig kidney was transplanted into a human in the U. S. And it's part of a new clinical trial approved by the Food and Drug Adm