Biosecurity

USDA and FDA Intensify Efforts to Combat H5N1 Avian Influenza Outbreak
Biotech & Bioprocessing USDA and FDA Intensify Efforts to Combat H5N1 Avian Influenza Outbreak

The effort to control the H5N1 avian influenza outbreak has intensified, with health and agricultural authorities ramping up their measures to address its significant threats to human health and agricultural stability. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has begun testing cheese made from raw

January 6, 2025
AI in Biosciences: Balancing Breakthroughs with Biosecurity Risks
Biotech & Bioprocessing AI in Biosciences: Balancing Breakthroughs with Biosecurity Risks

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the field of biosciences, offering unprecedented opportunities for accelerating research and innovation. At the core of these advancements is the ability to harness large language models (LLMs) such as OpenAI's GPT-4, which are being utilized by

November 22, 2024
Are Cybersecurity Measures in Australian Agriculture Strong Enough?
Biotech & Bioprocessing Are Cybersecurity Measures in Australian Agriculture Strong Enough?

Australia is renowned for its stringent biosecurity protocols, which are essential for protecting the country's unique environment and rural industries. These measures are crucial for maintaining the safety and integrity of food production and agriculture. The fines imposed for seemingly minor

November 21, 2024
How Will the Biosecure Act and AI Shape Pharma's Future Automation?
Biotech & Bioprocessing How Will the Biosecure Act and AI Shape Pharma's Future Automation?

The pharmaceutical industry is on the cusp of transformative changes over the next decade. Driven by new legislation and technological advancements, companies are rethinking traditional practices. The Biosecure Act, soon to be enacted in the US, and the rise of AI and automation, are key drivers of

October 11, 2024
How Will the Biosecure Act Transform the Biotech Industry's Future?
Biotech & Bioprocessing How Will the Biosecure Act Transform the Biotech Industry's Future?

The Biosecure Act, proposed by the U.S. government last year, aims to safeguard national security by regulating how genetic and biological data are handled, specifically targeting entities linked to adversarial governments like China. With a focus on preventing U.S. federal agencies from engaging

October 9, 2024
WuXi AppTec Faces Revenue Decline Amid BIOSECURE Act Concerns
Biotech & Bioprocessing WuXi AppTec Faces Revenue Decline Amid BIOSECURE Act Concerns

In a significant development affecting the biotech industry, WuXi AppTec, a leading Chinese manufacturing company, has reported a revenue decline for the first half of 2024. This downward trend coincides with growing concerns about the impending BIOSECURE Act, which aims to restrict U.S.

September 27, 2024
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