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Medicine
fromNature
1 week ago

China's biotech boom: why the nation must collaborate to stay ahead

China leads in drug manufacturing and biotech innovation, but geopolitical scrutiny and moves toward a closed biotech ecosystem threaten scientific collaboration and global medicine access.
fromFlowingData
1 month ago

Where generic medication comes from

When generic drug manufacturers have issues like contamination, it is difficult for those who take the medications to know if they are affected. There is no standardized way to look up the data for where the pills in your bottle came from. ProPublica made an app that makes the lookup more straightforward. Even though generic drugs make up 90% of prescriptions dispensed in the U.S., the FDA only provides piecemeal information about them.
Public health
Public health
fromArs Technica
6 months ago

America's fragile drug supply chain is extremely vulnerable to climate change

A third of US drug manufacturing facilities face annual weather-related emergencies, revealing critical supply-chain vulnerability and need for strategic production allocation and risk management.
Health
fromMedCity News
6 months ago

Trump's Push for U.S. Drug Manufacturing Expands to Pharma Ingredients With New Executive Order - MedCity News

The Trump administration's new executive order aims to stockpile active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to enhance U.S. drug manufacturing security.
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