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FDA Commissioner to Speak at 2010 BIO International Convention

Mar 22 2010
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Margaret Hamburg will be a featured speaker at the 2010 BIO International Convention being held May 3-6 in Chicago.

Renewable Chemical Companies to Discuss Bringing Clean Technology to Market

Mar 19 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Friday, March 19, 2010) - Production of chemicals and plastics from renewable resources can inject much needed innovation into the chemical sector, reduce reliance on petroleum,...

Director of U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to Speak at 2010 BIO International Convention

Mar 15 2010
David Kappos, Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property, will be a featured speaker at the Intellectual Property Super Session taking place during the 2010 BIO International Convention.

BIO Asks Congress to Support Deployment of Biotech Chemical Platforms to Create Green Jobs

Mar 11 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Thursday, March 11, 2010) - Federal tax policies should incentivize commercial deployment of advanced industrial biotechnologies, which can create jobs, reduce reliance on petroleum, and achieve greenhouse gas reductions.

Ag Groups Weigh-in on Supreme Court Case for Biotech Alfalfa

Mar 9 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Tuesday, March 09, 2010) - The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether a lower court acted hastily and incorrectly by banning the cultivation of biotech alfalfa despite extensive...

BIO Thanks Senate Judiciary Leaders for Advancing Patent Reform

Mar 4 2010
BIO President and CEO Jim Greenwood released the following statement on the manager’s amendment released today by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT).

2010 BIO International Convention Expected to Bring More Than $25 Million to Chicago

Mar 4 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Thursday, March 04, 2010) - The Biotechnology Industry Organization announced today that the 2010 BIO International Convention is expected to contribute more than $25 million to...

Governor Hails New North Dakota Bioscience Association

Mar 4 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Thursday, March 04, 2010) - Today the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced the newly-formed North Dakota Bioscience Association (ND BIO) agreed to join the Council...

BIO Calls for a Range of Policies to Support Biorefinery Commercialization and Create Green Jobs

Mar 4 2010

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BIO Asks Congress to Address Barriers to Commercialization of Algae Biofuels

Mar 3 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Wednesday, March 03, 2010) - Commercialization of algae-based biofuels can create jobs, increase energy security, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions on par with other advanced...