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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

BIO '99 To Explore Debate Over Financing Drug Benefits For Seniors
Apr 22 1999
WASHINGTON, D.C.(April 22, 1999) Mandating access to drugs and biologics for older citizens, either as part of Medicare modernization or through some other...
BIO Responds To New Kennedy/Stark Medicare Bill
Apr 20 1999
(WASHINGTON, D.C., April 20, 1999) Carl B. Feldbaum, president of the Biotechnology Industry Organization, issued the following statement on a legislative...
Tennessee Becomes 25th State To Form Biotechnology Association
Apr 15 1999
Washington, D.C. (April 15, 1999) -- The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today Tennessee has become the 25th state to form a...
BIO '99 To Feature Presentations on Genomics, Molecular Medicine
Apr 15 1999
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 15, 1999) Genomics is revolutionizing biology and biotechnology research, greatly accelerating the discovery of new therapies...
BIO '99 To Feature Presentations On Women's Health Issues
Apr 8 1999
WASHINGTON, D.C.(April 8, 1999) Heart disease claims 10 times as many lives as breast cancer and 42 percent of women die within a year of a heart attack...
Biotech Industry Adopts Statement Opposing Discriminatory Misuse Of Medical Information
Apr 8 1999
WASHINGTON, D.C.(April 8, 1999) BIO's board of directors approved a statement opposing discriminatory misuse of medical information, including all...
Kennedy, Johnson Bill Could Cause Medicine Deficit
Mar 31 1999
  WASHINGTON, D.C., (March 31, 1999) Carl B. Feldbaum, president of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), issued the following statement on...
BIO '99 In Seattle Showcases Agriculture's Harvest Of Hope
Mar 31 1999
March 31, 1999 (Washington, D.C.) - Environmentally sustainable agriculture and great tasting, more healthful foods are the focus of "Agriculture...
BIO Statement on Medicare Reform
Mar 29 1999
BIO's board of directors has approved a Medicare Modernization Position, which gives BIO a clear standard with which to evaluate all Medicare...
Mass. Lawmaker Named BIO State Legislator Of The Year
Mar 16 1999
Washington, D.C. (March 16, 1999) The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today honored Massachusetts Rep. Lida E. Harkins (D-Needham) as BIO State...


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...