How does geopolitics affect the life sciences industry?

Executives from Merck, GE Healthcare and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals discuss past hurdles and how it has scrambled supply chains and clinical trial program. One warned about the effects of isolating China.

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Top Story How Does Geopolitics Affect the Life Sciences Industry? 3 Executives Weigh In Executives from Merck, GE Healthcare and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals discuss past hurdles and how it has scrambled supply chains and clinical trial program. One warned about the effects of isolating China. Sponsored Best PACS Systems for Small Imaging Centers: Top Solutions for Growing Practices Presented by Candelis For small imaging centers that are scaling, a well-chosen PACS improves throughput, protects patient data and lowers ownership costs by moving workflows to efficient, often cloud-enabled platforms. Learn More

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