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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 Joins Coalition of Small Business Innovators
CSBI encourages a tax code that promotes economic growth and creates jobs.

Press Releases

Researchers Find No Relationship Between Bt Corn Pollen and Butterfly Larvae Mortality
Jun 5 2000
WASHINGTON (June 5, 2000) - Results of a study publishedtoday indicate that earlier laboratory reports of a relationship between mortality of butterflies and...
BIO SUPPORTS NEW GUIDELINES TO ENSURE PATIENT CONFIDENCE IN GENE THERAPY TREATMENT
May 24 2000
(Michael J. Werner, Director of Federal Government Relations/Bioethics Counsel for the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), issued the following...
BIO Selects DoubleTwist To Build Web Portal For Life Sciences Researchers, Companies
May 17 2000
WASHINGTON, D.C. and OAKLAND, Calif., May 17, 2000 The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) and DoubleTwist Inc. today announced they signed a letter of...
BIO CEOs, Lawmakers Talk Policy At Legislative Day
May 15 2000
WASHINGTON, D.C., (May 15, 2000) - BIO anticipatesrecord-breaking attendance at its Legislative Day here Tuesday and Wednesday, May 16 - 17, with about 150...
BIO Says Maine Price Control Law Will Hurt Patients, Stifle Biotech Innovation
May 12 2000
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 12, 2000) Carl B. Feldbaum,president of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), issued the following statement concerning a Maine...
BIO Supportive of FDA Announcement on Biotech Policies
May 3 2000
(Carl B. Feldbaum, president of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), issued the following statement today regarding FDA Commissioner Jane Henney’s...
XENOTRANSPLANTATION: The Benefits and Risks of Special Organ Transplantation
May 1 2000
A Position Paper fromThe Biotechnology Industry Organization Executive Summary 1. Human organ transplantation faces a significant challenge because the need...
BIO Testifies Proposed Rule On Confidentiality Of Patient Records Could Impede Research
Apr 26 2000
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 26, 2000) Dr. Joanna C. Horobin, testifying on behalf of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), said today the Clinton...
Gorton Bill Will Result In Price Controls, Hurting Seniors, Not Helping Them
Apr 26 2000
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 26, 2000) Carl B. Feldbaum, president of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), issued the following statement in response to...
BIO Leads Coalition In Support Of Full Funding Of U.S. Patent Office
Apr 14 2000
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 14, 2000) The BiotechnologyIndustry Organization (BIO) has put together a coalition of entrepreneurial associations to support full...


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...