Genetic Engineering Promises to Improve Medicine, Food and the Environment
The multiple benefits of animal biotechnologies are closer to being realized thanks to efforts today by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The FDA announced today the long-awaited draft guidance describing a regulatory framework for governing genetically engineered (GE) animals. In addition, USDA is seeking comment on their coordinated role in the regulatory process. Learn more about genetically engineered animals.
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There is buzz that SBIR may make it on to the Senate calendar this session, but we do not have a definite date just yet. Stay tuned!