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Groups Ask Senators to Authorize DOE Funding for Interagency Project on Military Biofuel
BIO and some of its partners wrote leaders of the Senate Appropriations Committee asking them to include authorization for the U.S. Department of Energy to...
Consumer Acceptance, Genetically Engineered Agriculture Products and Biotech Crop Development to be the Focus at the 2012 BIO International Convention
Global event for biotechnology to be held June 18-21, 2012 in Boston.

Press Releases

Farmers See Economic and Environmental Benefits from Biotech Crops
May 22 2012
Seed Technology is Vital for Developing Country Farmers WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 22, 2012) – Farmers using improved seeds and biotech crop varieties...
Former Secretaries of the Treasury to Deliver Keynote at the 2012 BIO International Convention
May 21 2012
WASHINGTON, DC – (May 21, 2012) – Former Secretaries of the Treasury will share their thoughts on the state of the global economy during a...
BIO Testifies to House Agriculture Subcommittee That Farm Bill Energy Programs Are Working
May 18 2012
“Farm Bill energy programs are working and BIO member companies are beginning to put steel in the ground,” BIO President & CEO Jim Greenwood...
Panel of Top Industry Executives to Discuss Biotech and Big Pharma – What’s Next? – 2012 BIO International Convention Keynote
May 16 2012
WASHINGTON, DC – (May 16, 2012) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today that a panel of top industry executives will...
IFIC Survey: Consumers Support Current Food Labeling Policies
May 10 2012
Less Than 1 Percent of All Respondents Cited Biotechnology as Info Needed WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 10, 2012) – The newly released International Food...
2012 BIO International Convention to Highlight the FDA and Regulatory Environment
May 9 2012
WASHINGTON, DC – (May 9, 2012) – The U.S. regulatory environment strongly impacts innovation and the development of new drugs and biologics. With...
2012 BIO International Convention to Highlight the FDA and Regulatory Environment
May 9 2012
WASHINGTON, DC – (May 9, 2012) – The U.S. regulatory environment strongly impacts innovation and the development of new drugs and biologics. With...
Consumer Acceptance, Genetically Engineered Agriculture Products and Biotech Crop Development to be the Focus at the 2012 BIO International Convention
May 1 2012
WASHINGTON, DC – (May 1, 2012) – For every dollar invested in agricultural research, we reap up to $20 in economic benefit. The 2012 BIO...
BIO Thanks Reps. Pascrell, Bilbray for Policy that Levels the Playing Field for Renewable Chemicals
Apr 27 2012
Clearing the path for commercialization of homegrown renewable chemical technology can enhance energy security and create well-paying new opportunities in...
Groups Ask Senators to Authorize DOE Funding for Interagency Project on Military Biofuel
Apr 27 2012
Energy security is a vital part of national security; we can improve energy security with advanced biofuel production in the U.S. The Biotechnology Industry...


Biotechnology News

Firefly BioWorks, Inc. Announces the Award of a $500K Grant from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center
May 23, 2012

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Firefly BioWorks, Inc., a developer of next-generation multiplexed assays for biomarker detection, announced today the awarding of a $...

Teva to Host Conference Call and Webcast on May 24, 2012
May 23, 2012

JERUSALEM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ: TEVA) announced today that the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer Dr. Jeremy Levin...

Gilead Files European Marketing Application for Boosting Agent Cobicistat
May 23, 2012

FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) announced today that the Marketing Authorisation Application (MAA) for cobicistat, submitted on...

Celldex’s CDX-011 Demonstrates High Response Rates in Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer Expressing Elevated Levels of GPNMB and in Triple Negative Disease
May 23, 2012

NEEDHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Celldex’s CDX-011 demonstrates significant promise as a targeted therapy in metastatic breast cancer expressing elevated levels of GPNMB...

SoCalBio Nominates Two Southern California High School Students to Represent Region at U.S. National BioGENEius Challenge
May 23, 2012

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Southern California Biomedical Council (SoCalBio) has nominated Kenneth Lee, a 12th grade student at Palos Verdes Peninsula High School (...