How to Use biotech in a Sentence

biotech

noun
  • The biotech employed 593 people at the end of last year.
    Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Oct. 2023
  • New businesses are on the rise in the Bay Area, with strength across key sectors such as biotech and food.
    Bob Fisher, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Amel Ben Jmaj, a biotech student from Tunisia, is one of the newest tenants and already loves the place.
    Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Mar. 2023
  • San Diego can continue to lead the way in tech and biotech, the nation’s most vibrant sectors.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Dec. 2023
  • The price includes debt, as the biotech company was not turning a profit.
    Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2023
  • The context of these events was a fundamental change in the economics of the high-tech and biotech companies the bank served.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2023
  • His was the calm, raspy voice of reason in the ear of every headline name in the business, the Godfather of biotech sought for problems big and small.
    Damian Garde, STAT, 29 Aug. 2022
  • Once the Asilomar guidelines took root over time, a biotech industry emerged.
    Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 3 May 2023
  • The test, devised by the British biotech company Hyris, is far from exhaustive.
    Melissa Healy, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Mar. 2023
  • In the early days of the pandemic, no business sector seemed like a better bet for investors than biotech.
    Jonathan Saltzman, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Biogen — now one of the world’s leading biotech businesses — was founded a few years later.
    Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2024
  • While the norm in technology, where startup costs are lower, that isn’t common in biotech, said Curie.
    Brian Gormley, WSJ, 9 Nov. 2023
  • The investment banker is of the mind that companies involved in rocks and biotech will be better performers this year.
    Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 4 Mar. 2024
  • All dogs may go to heaven, but one biotech startup is looking to keep labradors and other bigger canines on Earth longer.
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 29 Nov. 2023
  • In July, the European Union hit the biotech company with a $476 million fine — one of the largest ever imposed by the agency — for moving ahead with the deal.
    Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2023
  • After a few go-go years, the early-stage biotech market has cooled considerably.
    Stat Staff, STAT, 1 Dec. 2023
  • The tech and biotech layoffs arrive on the heels of an EDD jobs report that showed the tech industry suffered net job losses in January.
    George Avalos, The Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Therefore, the big return for investors and the driver of San Diego’s biotech market comes from mergers and acquisitions.
    Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2024
  • The biotech company that bred the pig for the Penn study, eGenesis of Cambridge, Massaschetts, is aiming to do that with gene editing.
    Emily Mullin, WIRED, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Alabama is starting a training program for people who want to work in the biotech industry.
    Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Boston has the patience to support a biotech company that may need a decade or more to perfect a way to attack a disease or create a new kind of vaccine.
    Scott Kirsner, BostonGlobe.com, 14 May 2023
  • The biotech company shareholders might root against MEI Pharma, like so many small biotech companies in 2023, appears to be circling the drain.
    Damian Garde, STAT, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Bristol Myers Squibb is the most recent example with two large biotech acquisitions in the fourth quarter of 2023.
    Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2024
  • His father ran a biotech company While Hiddleston and his mother chose careers in the arts, his father pursued one in the sciences.
    Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Finch isn’t the first local biotech to announce layoffs this year, although its cuts, which will only leave a few employees behind, are by far the most drastic.
    Ryan Cross, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Wojcicki says the problem has more to do with a downturn in the biotech sector than internal issues.
    Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 2 Feb. 2024
  • At least thus far, five decades after Asilomar, the biotech industry has safely created products, jobs, and wealth.
    Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 3 May 2023
  • The move by the biotech company, which in 2019 took similar measures in the ethnic region of Xinjiang, came at a time of concerns on the Capitol Hill over Beijing’s human rights record.
    Didi Tang, Fortune Well, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Funding Hurdles To be sure, Chicago’s biotech bet faces a key obstacle as funding gets harder to secure.
    Isis Almeida, Fortune, 7 June 2023
  • At the center of Unstable is a famous, highly successful dad who helms a biotech company.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2023

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