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Innovations & Research

BIO to USA Today: Patents Promote Innovation
Podcast: Scientific American Worldview Project Explores Innovation Around the World
Developing Drugs for Rare Diseases
Which Countries Are Winning the Innovation Game?
Tricia Brooks and James Trussell Discuss Stem Cell Research and Parkinson's Cures

BIO supports all avenues of research to investigate therapies for debilitating diseases such as Parkinson's.

2 Days, 2 Knights: Sir Philip Cohen Speaks About the Ubiquitin Proteasome System Today
BIO 2009 Spotlight: Innovation in Ireland - Merrion Pharmaceuticals
Brilliant Young Minds: Our Industry’s Future Innovators?
The Importance of President Obama's Executive Order on Embryonic Stem Cells

In this interview, BIO President and CEO Jim Greenwood explains the promise of stem cell research and why it is an important first step in bringing new therapies to patients.

U.S. Economic Impact of Advanced Biofuels Production

Total job creation, accounting for economic multiplier effects, could reach 123,000 in 2012, 383,000 in 2016, and 807,000 by 2022.

Debra Miller discusses Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Dr. Richard Insel Discusses Diabetes Research
Check it out - Podcasts from BIO Investor Forum
Mark Herzog on Biotech Innovation in Virginia
An award worthy innovation: Reprogramming Adult Cells

Letters, Testimony & Comments

BIO Written Testimony: Spurring Job Growth Through Capital Formation While Protecting Investors
December 1 2011
On December 1, BIO submitted written testimony to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the importance of...
Testimony in Support of USDA Research
July 28 2011
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) is the world's largest biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business...
President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST)
January 11 2011
January 7, 2011 President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) Public Oral Comments Ladies and Gentlemen:...
BIO Comments, Draft National Institutes of Health Guidelines for Human Stem Cell Research
May 27 2009
Re: Draft National Institutes of Health Guidelines for Human Stem Cell Research (FR Doc. E9-9313) Dear Sir/Madam: The Biotechnology...
The Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act
June 6 2007
BIO Letter to Speaker Pelosi regard BIO's support for S. 5
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Press Releases

Indian Supreme Court Ruling Negatively Affects Innovation
April 8 2013
Washington, D.C. (April 8, 2013) –  The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) issued the following...
BIO Praises Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick on Introduction of Fostering Innovation Act
July 20 2012
Washington, D.C. (July 20, 2012) – Today, Representative Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA) introduced H.R. 6161, the...
BIO Praises Senate Passage of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act
March 22 2012
  Washington, DC (March 22, 2012) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) applauds the Senate...
BIO Comments on New Initiatives to Grow Nation’s Bioeconomy
September 16 2011
Washington, D.C. (September 16, 2011) – Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President and CEO Jim...
Synthetic Biology’s Potential for Commercial Innovation Should Be Supported, BIO Argues
September 1 2011
WASHINGTON, D.C.(Sept. 1, 2011) – Research and development in synthetic biology is an evolution of...
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