2 FIELDS 1 GOAL Campaign

07.25.2012

Protecting the Integrity of Science and Sport

As the eyes of the world fall on London and the 2012 Summer Olympics, BIO is pleased to join the 2 FIELDS 1 GOAL campaign which encourages BIO member companies to identify compounds with the potential for misuse by athletes and to stop doping in sport.....

CHINA

Partnering in China

Companies looking to partner in China must first realize the unique needs of this market – an aging population, continuing urbanization and the need for affordability...

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Building Biotech Hubs

Bioscience economic development in a nation as large and diverse as the United States is as varied as the country itself...

FOOD & AGRICULTURE

Biotech's Improved Apple

There's a lot of buzz right now over the new "Arctic Apple," genetically engineered to resist browning...

GENE PATENT

The U.S. Government's Position in ACLU v. Myriad Genetics

Hans Sauer, BIO's Deputy General Counsel for Intellectual Property, comments on the Department of Justice's brief and oral argument in the Myriad "gene patent" case...

MILITARY BIOFUELS

The Great Green Fleet

Last week the U.S. Navy took part in the 22-nation Pacific Rim training exercises off the coast of Hawaii. Different for the Navy this year was the fact that its warships and fighter jets were powered by a 50-50 blend of biofuel...

VACCINES

Silk Improves Vaccine Longevity

Did you know that our favorite fiber may not only patch up the world, but heal it as well?

STATE POLICY

Massachusetts Governor and Lawmakers Improve Patient Access

Earlier this month Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick signed the 2013 budget. Within that budget are two provisions that will ultimately benefit healthcare consumers within the Commonwealth...

PHARMACEUTICALS

Pharmaceuticals Play a Key Role in Value-Based Care

Public and private sector health care stakeholders have been struggling with how best to achieve the triple aim of better care for individuals, improved health for populations, and slower cost growth...

SEC

BIO Praises Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick on Introduction of Fostering Innovation Act

The new bill will update SEC filing status classifications to ease costly regulatory burdens on small public companies...

BIOTECH CROPS

U.S. Farmers Continue to Prefer Biotech Crop Varieties

Genetically engineered (GE) varieties of soybeans, cotton and corn are the preferred choice of U.S. farmers over their conventional and organic counterparts...

ANIMAL BIOTECH

Livestock Biotech Summit Brings Together Global Industry Leaders to Address Innovation and Potential in Animal Biotech

The BIO Livestock Biotech Summit announced its programming schedule for the September conference featuring three days of cross cutting discussions among industry, academic and government leaders...

Conferences & Events

09.12.12

BIO India International Conference

BIO India features high-level keynote speakers, educational India-focused panels, networking opportunities, company presentations, and the BIO One-on-One Partnering^TM system…

09.19.12

Livestock Biotech Summit

This unique conference offers a focus on genetic engineering of agricultural animals including benefits, research and development, regulatory system, and challenges…

10.08.12

BIO Technology Transfer Symposium

The Technology Transfer Symposium highlights recent and successful early stage technology transfer deals…

10.09.12

BIO Investor Forum

The BIO Investor Forum is an international biotech investor conference focused on early and established private companies as well as emerging public companies…

10.10.12

Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology & Bioenergy

The Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioenergy is the original conference dedicated solely to the growth of the industrial biotechnology and bioenergy sectors in North America and the Asia-Pacific region…

10.24.12

BIO Convention in China

The BIO Convention in China brings together executives from biotechnology, pharmaceutical companies and investment firms from North America, Europe and Asia…

12.03.12

BioSafe Meetings

BIO's Preclinical Safety Committee (BioSafe) will hold its 2nd Annual BioSafe Europe meeting in Basel, Switzerland...

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ON Linkedin.COM

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