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BIO Commends Supreme Court's Support for Continued Biotech Innovation
BIO welcomes the unanimous Supreme Court decision in Bowman v. Monsanto, in which the Court confirms that biotechnology seed is entitled to the same...
BIO Thanks Senate Agriculture Committee for Passing Farm Bill
In a bipartisan vote, the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry committee passed a Farm Bill that included robust mandatory funding for energy...

Press Releases

BIO Supports Findings of National Research Council Report Regarding Genetically Modified Plants
Apr 5 2000
WASHINGTON (April 5, 2000) Recommendations put forth today in a National Research Council report entitled Genetically Modified Pest Protected Plants: Science...
BIO Praises Clinton Reassurances Regarding Gene Patents and PTO Leadership
Apr 5 2000
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 5, 2000) The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) applauded President Clinton for comments today clarifying his March 14 joint...
BIO Elects Board Members, Officers for 2000-2001
Apr 4 2000
WASHINGTON (April 3, 2000) The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today announced as chairman of the board of directors, Mark Skaletsky, president and...
BIO Response to Reps. Kucinich and Metcalf Regarding National Academy of Sciences Report
Apr 4 2000
(Carl B. Feldbaum, president of BIO, today issued the following statement regarding a request by Reps. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) and Jack Metcalf (R-Wash.) to...
PUBLIC INFORMATION PROGRAM ON BIOTECHNOLOGY BEGINS APRIL 3
Apr 3 2000
Washington - April 3, 2000 - A multi-year, industry-led public information program begins today to share information about agricultural biotechnology with...
BIO 2000 Breaks Records: Most Successful Biotech Conference Ever!
Mar 30 2000
BOSTON Bio 2000 broke all previous records for attendance and involvement by scientists, academic researchers, company executives, patient advocates,...
BIO Opposes Bill Introduced by Senator Moynihan
Mar 30 2000
WASHINGTON (March 30, 2000) - The Biotechnology IndustryOrganization (BIO) issued the following statement in response to legislation introduced by Senator...
Genentech Awarded Helix Award for Corporate Excellence
Mar 29 2000
BOSTON (March 29, 2000)Genentech, Inc. today receivedthe 2000 Helix Award during the BIO 2000 International Biotechnology Meeting and Exhibition sponsored by...
Genentech Founders Honored As Recipients Of Biotechnology Heritage Award
Mar 29 2000
BOSTON (March 29, 2000) Herbert W. Boyer and the lateRobert A. Swanson, cofounders of Genentech Inc., have been named recipients of the Biotechnology Heritage...
Biotechnology Industry Creates Robert A. Swanson Education Fund to Honor Genentech Founder
Mar 28 2000
BOSTON (March 28, 2000) Leaders of the biotechnology industry meeting in Boston today at BIO 2000 announced the establishment of the Robert A. Swanson...