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State RFS Waivers Could Derail Advanced Biofuels

Apr 28 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Monday, April 28, 2008) - Granting Texas’ or other states’ requests for a federal waiver of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) would not reduce food prices but could hinder or...

Global Health, Sustainable Agriculture and International Business Issues Focus of 2008 BIO International Convention

Apr 28 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Monday, April 28, 2008) - Global issues such as intellectual property protections, follow-on biologics/biosimilars,...

BIO Presents New George Washington Carver Award for Innovation in Industrial Biotechnology to Patrick Gruber, CEO, Gevo, Inc.

Apr 28 2008
                WASHINGTON, D.C. (Monday, April 28, 2008) - The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today...

Sustainability Is Watchword for Industry, Say Speakers at World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology

Apr 28 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Monday, April 28, 2008) - Sustainability was on the minds of many of today’s speakers at the World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing, an annual...

BIO Celebrates National DNA Day

Apr 25 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Friday, April 25, 2008) - Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President and CEO Jim Greenwood released the following statement today in observance of National DNA Day: ...

Inaugural BIO National Venture Conference Brings Together Elite Group of Early Stage Companies and Venture Capital Partners

Apr 24 2008
               WASHINGTON, D.C. (Thursday, April 24, 2008) - The inaugural BIO National Venture Conference ended Wednesday...

BIO Lauds House of Representatives’ Vote to Reform SBIR Program

Apr 24 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Thursday, April 24, 2008) - Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President and CEO Jim Greenwood released the following statement today lauding Members of the House of...

Next-Generation Biofuels Are Needed to Achieve the Renewable Fuel Standard

Apr 22 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Tuesday, April 22, 2008) - Rapid development of advanced biofuels is the key to reducing reliance on oil and global food prices, and ongoing advances in industrial...

Renowned Scientist J. Craig Venter, Ph.D. to Deliver a Keynote Speech at 2008 BIO International Convention

Apr 21 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Monday, April 21, 2008) - The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today the addition of J. Craig Venter, Ph.D. to the 2008 BIO International Convention...

Biotechnology Is Accelerating the Evolution of Advanced Biofuels

Apr 17 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Thursday, April 17, 2008) - Biotechnology is delivering solutions to rapidly rising demand for both food and biofuels through improvements in current biofuel production,...