Nature Biotechnology opines on BIO’s proposal for a renewing and revitalizing the FDA:
Keeping innovation on American soil may also prove a Sisyphean task. BIO states that in 2009, 35% of pharma companies outsourced to Asia, primarily China and India, and almost a third of small US biotech firms have been tapped to move their R&D operations abroad of biochemical, genomic, imaging, metabolite, cellular, physiological and clinical scoring-scale information gathered from clinical trial reports, scientific conferences and public literature.
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