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BIO Applauds Senate Passage of 2013 Farm Bill
BIO applauded the Senate version of the Farm Bill, which includes robust mandatory funding for Energy Title programs and eligibility for renewable chemicals.
Statement On U.S. Supreme Court Review Of Isolated DNA Patents
The SCOTUS decision represents a departure from judicial and PTO precedent supporting patentability of DNA molecules. The decision could create business...

Press Releases

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 Patenting and Intellectual Property to be Highlighted at 2012 BIO International Convention
Apr 18 2012
WASHINGTON, DC – (April 18, 2012) – Recent court decisions and ongoing implementation of the America Invents Act are certain to impact the life...
Leaders in Science, Advocacy to Judge 2012 Biotech Humanitarian Award
Apr 18 2012
April 17, 2012 – WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Biotechnology Industry Organization(BIO) announced a distinguished panel of judges who will...


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...