Fierce Biotech, 7.26.07
A new report from the European Commission examines 27 EU countries (as well as non-members Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Croatia and Turkey) to determine what factors foster a successful biotech industry. Public R&D spending, favorable political policies, publications and the number of patents granted were all taken into account in determining which countries have the healthiest biotechnology sectors.
A new report from the European Commission examines 27 EU countries (as well as non-members Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Croatia and Turkey) to determine what factors foster a successful biotech industry. Public R&D spending, favorable political policies, publications and the number of patents granted were all taken into account in determining which countries have the healthiest biotechnology sectors.