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Governors warn tariffs threaten life‑science supply chains and cross‑border talent pipelines
Summary
At the Massachusetts State House convening, leaders highlighted risks to life‑sciences research and companies if tariffs and travel barriers reduce personnel exchanges and supplies, noting the region's dependence on international students, postdocs and specialized equipment.
State and provincial leaders at a regional convening warned that tariffs and travel barriers risk damaging the life‑sciences ecosystem that links universities, hospitals and biotech firms across the Northeast and Eastern Canada.
Why it matters: the region is a global hub for biomedical research and biotech manufacturing; speakers said supply‑chain interruptions and decreased mobility for students and researchers threaten research continuity,…
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