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BIO International Convention Returns to San Diego…
20,000+ biotech leaders gather with a shared mission: to improve lives  SAN DIEGO (June 22, 2026) - The BIO International Convention (BIO 2026), the world’s largest and most comprehensive event for the biotechnology industry, begins today…
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BIO Statement on Veto of Prescription Drug…
Patrick J. Plues, Senior Vice President of State Government Affairs & Affiliate Relations at the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) released the following statement on the veto of Prescription Drug Affordability Boards (PDAB)…
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BIO Statement on Resignation of FDA Commissioner…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – John F. Crowley, President and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), released the following statement on the resignation of FDA Commissioner Marty Makary.“Dr. Makary inherited an FDA in crisis after the DOGE…
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BIO Releases Investment and Deal Making Study Showing Record-Breaking Year for US Venture Capital Funding of Biotech
May 19, 2016
Today, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) released a new report - Emerging Therapeutic Company Investment and Deal Trends – highlighting ten years (2006-2015) of biotechnology funding and deal making across five areas: venture…
Top Political Experts to Discuss Presidential Election at 2016 BIO International Convention
May 18, 2016
The Honorable Newt Gingrich, Candy Crowley and Stephanie Cutter to participate on keynote panel Wednesday, June 8.A former Speaker of the House, an award winning journalist and a top political strategist will lead a spirited discussion on the 2016…
BIO Statement on EPA’s Proposed Rule for the 2017 Renewable Fuel Standards
May 18, 2016
The proposed rule for the 2017 Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), issued today by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), fails to put the program fully back on track and continues to create uncertainty for advanced and cellulosic biofuel…
NAS Report Upholds Safety of GE Crops and Foods
May 17, 2016
There’s no evidence to suggest that foods from genetically engineered (GE) crops are less safe than foods from non-GE crops, according to a new National Academies of Sciences report.
Will Smith to Deliver Keynote at 2016 BIO International Convention
May 13, 2016
Actor, producer, musician and philanthropist recently playedDr. Bennet Omalu in the film, “Concussion”
BIO’s Livestock Biotech Summit Becomes Animal Biotech Summit to Reflect New Theme and Goals
May 12, 2016
“Advancing One Health through Biotechnology”
BIO Applauds Senators Heitkamp, Heller and Peters for Introducing the SEC Small Business Advocate Act
April 29, 2016
Bill would enhance the voice of emerging companies at the SEC
BIO Collaborates with NIH and NSF on Growing “Innovation Zone” at BIO 2016 International Convention
April 29, 2016
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) today announced an agreement to feature Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)-funded early-stage biomedical…
BIO Statement on USTR’s 2016 “Special 301 Report”
April 28, 2016
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) released the following statement regarding The Office of the United States Trade Representative’s (USTR) 2016 Special 301 Report:
The 2016 BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology Closed with a Record Number of Partnering Meetings
April 25, 2016
This year’s Conference drew around 907 industry leaders from 529 companies, 32 countries and 31 states, as well as the District of Columbia. Organized by the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), the World Congress on Industrial…