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Biotech under Barack

The Obama administration looks to be a welcome shot in the arm for the scientific endeavor, but the current economic crisis is likely to keep several issues of key interest to biotech firmly on the back burner.

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Figure 1: Funding for research and development in 2009 Economic Recovery Act Appropriations.

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Fox, J. Biotech under Barack. Nat Biotechnol 27, 237–244 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0309-237

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