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Biotech is defined as using technology to change, manipulate, and harness biological processes in order to fulfill a medical need. The applications of biotech are endless and range from genetically modifying foods to creating vaccines. During the height of the coronavirus pandemic, companies like Moderna and BioNTech utilized biotech to create life-saving vaccines that were distributed across the globe.

Recent Biotech Stocks Articles

Here’s Why You Should Buy More CELG Shares After Earnings Dip

Third quarter show that CELG continues to grow its business, it continues to make product people like and that Revlimid hasn't peaked yet.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. – GILD Stock Catches the Bears Off Guard Again

Biotechnology stocks as a group are not yet out of the woods, but single-name stocks like GILD stock look promising right now.

Trade of the Day: Biotech Double – Mannkind (MNKD) and PDL BioPharma (PDLI)

Biotech stocks got hit hard in recent weeks as concerns about prescription drug prices mounted.

4 Biotech Stocks Now at Bargain Prices

Biotech stocks have been battered of late, but not all these biotechnology names deserved their drubbing. Here are four to pick up while the dust is still settling.

10 Biotech Stocks to Watch in Q4

Fans of biotech stocks have a lot to look forward to in the fourth quarter, with trial updates and a few potential drug approvals in the works.

AZN: Why AstraZeneca’s Current Dip Is a Buying Opportunity

Astrazeneca has been investing aggressively in immuno-oncology, which will make AZN stock much more attractive in the long run.

3 of the Best Actively Managed Fidelity Funds

Fidelity funds offer a broad selection of low-cost, no-load, actively-managed funds. Here are 3 of their best.

AMGN Stock: The Dark Underbelly of Amgen Earnings

Amagen reported a stellar-looking earnings report, but a lot of its revenue increases were due to price hikes and not higher adoption.

Big Opportunities in Big Pharma

There’s a lot going on in biotech right now, which means there are plenty of opportunities worth looking into.

GILD Stock: 2 Big Things You Should Know About Gilead Sciences

Gilead is walloping its biotech peers on its way to cornering the HCV market. With improving sales, income and better cash management, GILD stock is a reliable long-term investment.

The Big Winners in Teva’s Acquisition of Allergan Generics

Teva and Allergan benefit the most from the $40 billion deal, but prospects remain bright for Mylan, Perrigo and, indeed, the wider sector.

Short the IBB ETF While Pressure Builds

The price action of the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (IBB) is flashing warning signs for large-cap biotech.

3 Unheralded Biotech ETFs to Buy Now

Want to join biotech stocks on the industry's seemingly never-ending run higher? Consider these lesser-known biotech ETFs.

BioMarin (BMRN) Stock Soars, Taking IBB With It

BioMarin (BMRN) stock is soaring on Thursday after promising Phase 2 trial data on a dwarfism drug, vosoritide. The IBB ETF is rallying, too.

How to Forecast Pharma Stocks (PFE, RAD, JNJ)

Pharma companies like PFE, JNJ and RAD are very tricky for fundamental analysts. But principles of relative-strength analysis should still be applied to confirm the fundamental factors.

Can Biotech Stocks Break Out, Or Will They Break Down?

Biotech stocks are a step up from lottery tickets: Fortunes made and lost on the clinical results and regulatory approval. Will they break down or break out?

Trade of the Day: Pfizer (PFE)

PFE is bouncing off support -- and, as a perennial powerhouse, we expect the stock to move back up toward its recent highs.

Did Alexion Jump the Shark With Its Synageva Bid? (ALXN, GEVA)

While ALXN seems to have overpaid for GEVA on the surface. However, investors can expect to see the benefits over the long-term.

4 Cheap Pharma Stocks for Quick Profits

For investors who rely on technical signals, these four cheap pharma stocks are showing signs of moving up in the next few days. Buy these pharma stocks now to net profits.