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Biotech Risk Updates

by Technology Risk May 20, 2021, 10:08 am 1.9k Views 126 Votes

#1 Five Macro Risks To Biotech Coming Out of Washington | LifeSciVC

Five Macro Risks To Biotech Coming Out of Washington | LifeSciVC
Despite saving the world from COVID, pharma and biotech are still in the crosshairs of many politicians. With many anti-Pharma politicians and regulators emboldened in the current environment, and with more aggressive tax and spending policy in the works, there

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