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Americans, Biotech Execs, Convention Attendees Optimistic About Biotech

Key Findings From A  National Survey Of Voters

What does the future hold for biotechnology? After surveying American voters, biotech executives, and attendees here the 2012 BIO International Convention, we learned that the future is indeed bright.  More than three quarters of American voters, nearly all the biotech execs, and 1,400 of the attendees we spoke to are optimistic that science and technology will find cures to help patients suffering from serious diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and HIV/AIDS. Tempering that Read More >

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Synthetic Biology Survey Requires Industry Response

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The Woodrow Wilson Synthetic Biology Project has released a public survey soliciting opinions on synthetic biology. It is a follow up to a recent paper on synthetic biology released in Nature, and it is filled with biased questions that revive some of the oldest misconceptions about the biotechnology industry. The results of the survey are expected to be released in May 2012. BIO is encouraging members of the industry to participate in the survey and Read More >

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Bioenergy business outlook shows steady optimism, less confidence in government

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The Biofuels Digest/BIO Summer 2011 Bioenergy Business Outlook Survey was conducted last week and released this morning. The survey drew more than 400 responses, with more international participation, particularly among biofuel producers and larger companies that have been in business more than 10 years and have more revenue. The responses show very little change in expectations of industry growth compared to the Spring 2011 survey, although respondents appeared slightly more pessimistic about government support for Read More >

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2011, The Year of Positive Thinking? BIO/IPREO Study Reveals High Hopes for the Industry

BIO CEO’s closing plenary session featured plenty of crystal ball gazing and candid quips about what 2011 has in store for the biotech industry.  While the panel provided an in-depth look at how buy-side and sell-side analysts evaluate the industry, the BIO/IPREO Investor Perception Study reveals that the majority of investors believe biotech is headed in the right direction.  Access full study deck here: BIO CEO – IPREO Biotech Investor Perception Study The study also reveals that Read More >

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BIO Asia partnering is heating up!

Less than a week to go until the 7th Annual BIO Asia International Partnering Conference and it is clear that we are on pace to beat the number of total partnering meetings done from last year. Check out the little snippet from Google analytics to the right.  This past Monday represented the highest day of activity within the system to date! In 2008, we had a total of 693 partnering meetings scheduled at the conference Read More >

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