HEALTH CARE
Supreme Court Affordable Care Act Ruling Must Now Lead to Implementation Promoting Innovation and Expanding Access
BIO will continue to work with federal and state agencies to ensure implementation of the law in a manner that enables the U.S. biotech community's continued development of lifesaving cures and medical breakthroughs...
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REPORT
State Bioscience Industry Development
At a time when the global economy struggles to recover from a severe recession and uncertainty remains regarding future economic growth, bioscience industry development is generating significant attention — both globally and at home...
SPEECH
Celebrating the Promise of Biotechnology
During his keynote address to the 2012 BIO International Convention, BIO President and CEO Jim Greenwood focused on what BIO and the biotech industry have accomplished — from breaking down policy barriers to discovering breakthrough cures...
2012 BIO INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION
BIO International Convention Chair's Keynote
In an address to the 2012 BIO International Convention, H. Thomas Watkins explained how BIO has translated the organization's five-year plan, Unleashing the Promise of Biotechnology, into a series of bold legislative proposals...
Senator John Kerry Addresses the BIO International Convention
In video remarks to the 2012 BIO International Convention in Boston, U.S. Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts said...
AGRICULTURAL BIOTECH
AMA: "No Scientific Justification for Special Labeling of Bioengineered Foods"
The American Medical Association hosted its 161st annual meeting in Chicago during which the group discussed the issue of mandatory labeling of biotech food products...
REGULATION
Senate Votes to Support Science-based Policymaking for Agricultural Biotechnology
The United States Senate overwhelmingly rejected an amendment offered by Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) that would have undermined the integrity of the U.S. regulatory system...
PUBLIC OPINION
Americans Remain Optimistic About Future of Biotechnology Despite Serious Industry Concerns
BIO unveiled several new opinion surveys at the 2012 BIO International Convention...
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
How Global Biotech Benefits from IP Rights
This report examines the role played by intellectual property rights in both upstream and downstream phases of the research, development and commercialization of biotechnology products...
Economic Contribution of University/Nonprofit Inventions in the United States: 1996-2010
Using an input output "I-O" approach to estimating the economic impact of academic licensing, and summing over the 15 years of available data...
U.S. SENATOR TED KENNEDY
The Cause Endures
Neither the conservatives who tried always to make Senator Ted Kennedy the poster child of all that was liberal nor the die-hard liberals who adored his every move had him quite right...
RENEWABLE FUEL STANDARD
Business Confidence with the RFS Under Attack
Biofuels Digest and BIO launched the quarterly Bioenergy Business Outlook Survey...
BUSINESS PARTNERING
#Partnering Wrap Up for the 2012 BIO International Convention
A very big thank you to all the companies, sponsors, and attendees of the BIO Business Forum and Exhibitor Partnering...
PRESCRIPTION DRUG USER FEE ACT
Analysis and Impact of PDUFA V
As the House of Representatives voted unanimously to approve legislation to approve the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) V...
GLOBAL BIOTECH
How to Become a Global Biotech Leader
What are the BRICS of the future? Latin America, Korea, North Africa, Thailand, Turkey?
INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
Burrill State-of-the-Industry Report
The report’s main finding was that the biotech industry is changing at a rapid pace, and is confronting a significant and newfound adversity in austerity...
HUMANITARIAN AWARD
Cancer Research Pioneer Dr. Margaret Foti named 2012 Biotech Humanitarian Honoree
Dr. Foti was honored for her tireless efforts to improve cancer research, her work as a cancer advocate and her ground-breaking work in the area of team science...
Phase III Assets in High Demand – Results from the Business Forum Meeting Activity
At the BIO International Convention, we released our results from the Business Forum meeting activity. This analysis provides a real-time snapshot of what in-licensors from pharma and biotech are looking for here at the conference...
Conferences & Events
09.12.12
BIO India International Conference
The BIO India International Conference brings together biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies from North America, Europe and Asia to meet and explore business opportunities with India's emerging biotech sector…
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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…
BIO Technology Transfer Symposium
The Technology Transfer Symposium highlights recent and successful early stage technology transfer deals…
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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…
01.29.12
BIO Asia International Conference
The BIO Asia International Conference is an exclusive, customized partnering forum that brings together U.S. and European drug development companies with Asian biotech and pharmaceutical companies…
02.11.13
BIO CEO & Investor Conference
The BIO CEO & Investor Conference is the largest investor conference focused on established and emerging publicly traded biotech companies...
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