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Article: Bioscience Industry Fuels Jobs and Growth for States, Industry Study Finds.
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- April 10, 2006
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Nation's 1.2 Million Bioscience Jobs Generate Additional 5.8 Million Jobs
CHICAGO, April 10 /PRNewswire/ -- States and regions across the country are working to develop and promote the growth of their bioscience bases, according to the study "Growing the Nation's Bioscience Sector: State Bioscience Initiatives 2006," released today by Battelle and the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO). The biosciences are a growing and vibrant sector of the U.S. economy, with more than 40,000 businesses employing 1.2 million people in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia.
"Growing the Nation's Bioscience Sector: State Bioscience Initiatives ...