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Global Business Reports

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Maya Ordoñez, Aya Turk

United States Life Sciences 2025 - Digital Interactive

July 01, 2025

Resilience amid uncertainty. These words encapsulate the US life sciences sector as it navigates 2025. While the industry has largely rebounded from the recent biotech bear market, with clinical trial starts and funding showing signs of rebound, headwinds remain. Political uncertainty, the specter of tariffs, and evolving regulatory landscapes create a complex operating environment. Yet, the fundamental strengths of the US ecosystem endure.   

The nation remains the undisputed global leader, powered by world-class research, robust investment, and dynamic innovation hubs stretching from the established centers in California and the Northeast to burgeoning regions across the country. This landscape continues to attract global players. 

Challenges are awry. Big Pharma faces immense pressure from patent expirations, driving strategic M&A to acquire innovation often originating from biotech. Both must adapt business models in an era demanding greater efficiency and value demonstration, even amidst breakthroughs in areas like metabolic disease and advanced therapies.

Supporting this ecosystem are vital partners: CDMOs are rapidly expanding to meet the demand for biologics manufacturing, CROs offer pathways to accelerate development, and logistics providers are innovating to handle complex personalized medicines. This crucial segment faces its own pivotal moment, grappling with supply chain vulnerabilities and the potential reshaping spurred by geopolitical tensions and legislation like the BIOSECURE Act, accelerating diversification strategies.   

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