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USPTO Director Iancu and Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross sign proclamation celebrating 10 millionth patent “Innovation has been the life blood of this country since its founding,” said Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross earlier this week in a press release announcing the 10 millionth patent issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). …
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Stonehenge is the springboard for a motorbike and ferry trip to a modern, pagan-inspired monument in Iceland, taking in Germany, Denmark, and the Faroe Islands – and some seriously unkind weather for those on two wheels Like Stonehenge in southern England, Arctic Henge acts as a kind of huge sundial, capturing sunlight and casting shadows. …
Read Article: From Stonehenge to Iceland’s Arctic Henge, by motorbike – photo essay

Every day, farmers around the world use GMOs to help combat threats to food and the environment. Whether helping to protect crop yields against plant diseases, weeds, pests, or to reduce water use, GMOs are one of modern agriculture’s many innovations that allow farmers to grow more food with fewer resources. A new blog post …
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BIO’s International Convention was packed with compelling keynote speeches, and dozens of fireside chats and breakout sessions featuring global biotech and pharma leaders who discussed everything from trends in biotech dealmaking to the latest on Capitol Hill. But it’s not just the pursuit of the next breakthrough medicine or technology that our industry is focused …
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Conferences, conferences everywhere. SearchLove here, INBOUND there. There’s no shortage of great marketing conferences to choose from, but you’ve likely got a finite budget your marketing department can put toward them. How are you supposed to know which Martech events are the best bang for your buck? We’ll make it easy for you. I mean, …
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We know that the world is round because of science. We have an exceptional understanding of how gravity works, thanks to science. We also know that GMOs are safe for human consumption because of science. According to a Pew Center poll, 88 percent of scientists believe genetically engineered foods are safe. That’s more than the …
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During today’s Senate Judiciary hearing, Senator Orrin Hatch addressed the dysfunctional interplay of the inter partes review system with the well-established Hatch-Waxman patent review process. BIO shares Senator Hatch’s view that the unintended consequences created by the America Invents Act add unproductive litigation pressure on innovators and disrupt the balanced procedures that have historically made …
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Looks like Michael Jordan turned up on a Wednesday … ’cause the G.O.A.T. left his NYC hotel Thursday morning with half a bottle of tequila in one hand — and a box of booze in the other! What was he drinking? Seems to be a bottle of Tres Alegres… Permalink