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*Stimulus package provides USD$10.2billion to NIH | *Stimulus package provides USD$10.2billion to NIH | ||
**http://www.whitehouse.gov/progressreports/Michigan/ | **http://www.whitehouse.gov/progressreports/Michigan/ | ||
*Stimulus package provides USD$10.4billion to NIH | |||
**http://www.whitehouse.gov/progressreports/Michigan/ | |||
**most of that money (8.2billion) is going directly to support scientific research | |||
**http://www.nih.gov/about/director/02252009statement_arra.htm | |||
Revision as of 22:59, 28 April 2009
- Obama administration wants to provide the same regulation for producing generic biotech drugs as they do for generic pharma drugs
- Fear that by lowering costs of prescription drugs through Medicare and Medicaid, could eat into Biotech industry's profits
- Obama ends ban on new lines of stem cell research - could encourage new biotech work. 8,000 jobs in Michigan alone, 5,000 in New York
- Stimulus package provides USD$10.2billion to NIH
- Stimulus package provides USD$10.4billion to NIH
- http://www.whitehouse.gov/progressreports/Michigan/
- most of that money (8.2billion) is going directly to support scientific research
- http://www.nih.gov/about/director/02252009statement_arra.htm