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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

New National Bioeconomy Blueprint Can Help Unleash the Promise of Biotech to Drive American Innovation, Promote Job Growth and Continue U.S. Competitiveness
Apr 26 2012
Washington, D.C. (April 26, 2012) – Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President and CEO Jim Greenwood released the following statement...
BIO Thanks Senators Lugar, Conrad for Supporting Farm Energy
Apr 26 2012
Farm Bill energy programs are helping revitalize rural America and build new agricultural markets; funding for these programs will continue their record of...
Senator Enzi Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year
Apr 24 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 25, 2012) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today its selection of Senator Michael Enzi (R-WY) as a...
Representative Schwartz Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year
Apr 24 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 25, 2012) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today its selection of Representative Allyson Schwartz (D-...
Senator Hagan Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year
Apr 24 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 25, 2012) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today its selection of Senator Kay Hagan (D-NC) as...
Representative Rogers Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year
Apr 24 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 25, 2012) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today its selection of Representative Mike Rogers (R-MI) as...
Senator Bob Menendez Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year
Apr 24 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 25, 2012) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today its selection of Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) as...
Representative Kingston Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year
Apr 24 2012
  WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 25, 2012) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today its selection of Representative Jack...
Coca Cola and Dow Chemical Among Companies to Bring Consumer Focus to 2012 World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology
Apr 19 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Apr. 19, 2012) – Biofuel and biobased product company executives, scientists and government officials from across the globe will...
BIO Announces Governor Jon Huntsman as Keynote Speaker for the BIO Convention in China
Apr 19 2012
Washington, D.C. (April 19, 2012) - The Biotechnology Industry Organization(BIO) is pleased to announce that Governor Jon Huntsman, former U.S.  ...


Biotechnology News

New clinical trial investigates APOKYN for treating debilitating morning akinesia in Parkinson’s disease patients
May 13, 2013

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--US WorldMeds today announced the launch of a new clinical trial investigating APOKYN® as a rapid and reliable treatment for “morning...

Bay City Capital Expands Team With the Addition of David Beier, JD
May 13, 2013

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bay City Capital, a leading venture capital firm focused on early-stage to growth equity investments in the life sciences, today announced...

Health IT Accelerator Launching at University City Science Center
May 13, 2013

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The University City Science Center is collaborating with the Canadian Consulate General to pilot a business accelerator for health...

Mediware Partnering With PSI to Validate Department of Defense Blood Donor and Transfusion Software
May 13, 2013

LENEXA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mediware Information Systems, Inc. announced that it has been chosen to provide blood donor and transfusion software validation services to...

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Chooses ViaValve™ Safety IV Catheter for Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center, Albuquerque
May 13, 2013

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smiths Medical, a leading global medical device manufacturer, has won a contract with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to supply...