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International Program Spotlights the BRICs at the 2013 BIO International Convention
With one-third of all attendees international, the 2013 BIO International Convention will host a wide range of programming focused on new opportunities...
Farmers Increasingly Favor Biotech Crops
The ISAAA report, Global Status of Commercialized Biotech/GM Crops: 2012, says a record 17.3 million farmers in 28 countries are growing biotech crops on 420...

Press Releases

BIO Thanks Romney, Ryan for Supporting Energy Security and Standing Firm on the Renewable Fuel Standard
Aug 24 2012
Washington, D.C. (August 24, 2012) –The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today thanked Gov. Mitt Romney for his stated intention to “...
BIO India to Spur Cross-Border Collaborations and Partnership Deals
Aug 22 2012
Washington, D.C. and Mumbai, India (August 22, 2012)–The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today announces the initial selection of presenting...
BIO Pacific Rim Summit to Address Commercialization and Capital in Industrial Biotechnology
Aug 22 2012
BIO Announces Breakout Program and Speakers for 2012 Pacific Rim Summit Washington, D.C. (Aug. 22, 2012) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization...
BIO Urges EPA to Fully Consider Impacts of Renewable Fuel Standard Waiver Requests
Aug 16 2012
The Renewable Fuel Standard provides the fundamental foundation driving private investment in America’s advanced biofuels industry. The Biotechnology...
11th Annual BIO Investor Forum to Highlight Venture-Stage Growth and Emerging Public Companies
Aug 16 2012
Washington, D.C. (August 16, 2012) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announces that registration is now available for the 11thAnnual BIO...
Vaccine Development in India to be the Focus of Fireside Chat at BIO India International Conference
Aug 14 2012
Washington, D.C. and Mumbai, India (August 14, 2012)–India is the world’s largest manufacturer of vaccines. Recognizing India as a model for the...
BIO: RFS is the Pathway to Energy Security Today and In the Future
Aug 10 2012
The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) sets a path for U.S. energy security, reduced reliance on foreign oil and a cleaner environment; and it’s working...
BIO Pacific Rim Summit to Address Innovation and Future of Advanced Biofuels and Biorefinery Development, Renewable Chemicals, Biomass Utilization, and Synthetic Biology
Aug 7 2012
BIO Announces Plenary Session Program for 2012 Pacific Rim Summit Washington, D.C. (Aug. 7, 2012) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO)...
BIO Unveils Preliminary Program for the 2012 BIO Convention in China
Aug 7 2012
Washington, D.C. (August 7,012) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announces the 2nd annual BIO Convention in China, a partnering and...
BIO Urges EPA and Congress to Stay the Course on the Renewable Fuel Standard
Aug 3 2012
Washington, D.C. (August 2, 2012) – Jim Greenwood, president & CEO of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today issued the following...


Biotechnology News

Idera Announces Presentation at AAD Annual Meeting Demonstrating Toll-like Receptor Antagonists Normalize Expression of Inflammatory Genes in Psoriasis Model
March 2, 2013

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Idera presented new data showing that its selective Toll-like receptor antagonists normalized the gene expression of important cytokines...

Oral Apremilast Achieves Statistical Significance for the Primary Endpoint of PASI-75 in the First Phase III Study (ESTEEM 1) in Patients with Psoriasis
March 2, 2013

BOUDRY, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Celgene International Sàrl, a subsidiary of Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) today presented the results from ESTEEM 1, the Company...

KYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Positive Interim Results from Open-Label Study of ATX-101 in the Reduction of Unwanted Submental Fat (SMF) or “Double Chin”
March 2, 2013

MIAMI BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: KYTH) today announced positive interim results from a Phase IIIb, multi-center, open-label...

‘Stop Runaway Drug Pricing’ Measure Qualifies for San Francisco Ballot, says the Committee on Fair Drug Pricing (a.k.a. FAIR)
March 1, 2013

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--‘Stop Runaway Drug Pricing’ Measure Qualifies for San Francisco Ballot, says Committee on Fair Drug Pricing (a.k.a. FAIR)-Coalition of...

Gilead Sciences to Present at the Cowen & Company 33rd Annual Health Care Conference on Monday, March 4
March 1, 2013

FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced that its corporate presentation will be webcast from the Cowen and Company 33rd...