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  1. Groups Ask Senate to Reconsider NDAA Amendments Blocking Military Use of Alternative Energy | BIO bit.ly/KJ5CWd
  2. ALS Awareness Month: 10 Things You Should Know About #ALS | BIOtechNow bit.ly/KJ98jf
  3. Now this is news! Drug Giants Such as AstraZeneca PLC, GSK, Sanofi (France) Join Forces With Academia on $285 Million Antibiotic Pact
  4. Security risk & cost plus mor eissues prompt groups to oppose Senate block of DoD using alternative #energy bit.ly/KJ5CWd
  5. Firefly Nets $500K Grant from Massachusetts Life Sciences Center bit.ly/JAYCPw
  6. Heads-up! Scheduling for cos starts w/o May 28th for BIO Business Forum & participating exhibiting companies bit.ly/KJ8NgD @BIO1x1
  7. Continued reliance on foreign #oil puts U.S. nat'l security at risk say groups opposing block of DoD use of alt #energy bit.ly/KJ5CWd
  8. Roche Abandons Takeover of Illumina bit.ly/JAYsaZ
  9. BIO Pres/CEO Jim Greenwood details how Senate’s approval of FDA Safety and Innovation Act is such good news bit.ly/KJ7Qor
  10. Why did the Senate Armed Services Committee block the DoD from using domestically produced alternative energy? bit.ly/KJ5CWd
  11. BIO Lauds Senate Passage of User Fee Package | BIO bit.ly/KJ7Qor
  12. @lukepdq that is a great point! Very true, & funny. The point re. being innovative is smart, though.
  13. @timdeanstl A medical advance for #diabetes would certainly be good and liberating!
  14. Merck CEO: Generics, #economy to make 2012-13 tough (but we'll survive) buswk.co/JpjeZP
  15. New BIO working group for rare #diseases focusing on 5 critical issues facing therapies & access to them-read more at bit.ly/JphWOg
  16. Madison biotech Zurex Pharma gets $6.2 million #funding boost, focus is antimicrobial wash for surgical patients# bit.ly/JpiVOA
  17. Novo’s Insulin Pill Quest is Holy Grail for Diabetics - Bloomberg bloom.bg/JpjaJy
  18. Four Ways to Make Medicine More Like Facebook (translation: entrepreneurial ecosystem could benefit research) onforb.es/JpiP9z
  19. Why is it so difficult to detect rare disorders or diagnose them correctly? BIO's new working group seeks answers bit.ly/JphWOg
  20. RT @sdfatbio: May is #celiac awareness month! Learn more in podcast w/ Dr. Peter Green, Director of Celiac Disease Ctr at @Columbia...