Senate Hearing Stresses Confidence in the Safety, Regulation of GMOsOct 21 2015
Washington, D.C. (October 21, 2015) – “Over the past twenty years, agriculture biotechnology has become a valuable tool in ensuring the success of the American farmer in meeting the challenge of increasing yield in a more efficient, safe, and responsible manner,” said Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Kansas), Chairman of the Senate Ag Committee at a hearing today.
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California Governor Brown Signs Bill Ensuring Patient Access to Interchangeable Biologic MedicinesOct 8 2015
Communication Important for Patients and Physicians
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2015 BIO Patient and Health Advocacy Summit Draws Record 325 AttendeesOct 7 2015
Washington, DC (October 7, 2015) – The fourth annual BIO Patient and Health... |
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Stanford and BIO Announce New SPARK Showcase Event at 14th Annual BIO Investor ForumOct 6 2015
The Stanford University School of Medicine BIO announce a new program- the SPARK Showcase Event to feature the latest academic research for venture capital firms and business development executives seeking opportunities to expand their pipelines. The symposium will feature a keynote speech by Dr. Daria Mochly-Rosen, SPARK Director and George D. Smith Professor in Translational Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine. |
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BIO Statement on Data Exclusivity Provisions Within the Trans-Pacific PartnershipOct 4 2015
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BIO Announces Complete Program Lineup for 14th Annual BIO Investor ForumSep 29 2015
BIO announces the final program and speakers for the 14th Annual BIO Investor Forum, an international investor forum which explores investment trends and opportunities in life sciences. The event focuses on early and mid-stage private as well as emerging public companies that are poised for growth in 2016. The event will take place October 20-21, 2015, at the Parc 55 in San Francisco, California.
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BIO Statement Concerning the Recent Ruling Issued by the PTO’s Patent Trial and Appeal BoardSep 28 2015
"It is disappointing that the PTO’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) failed to properly assess the important issues raised by this motion. This cursory and erroneous ruling reinforces the immediate need for Congress and the PTO leadership to take clear and decisive action to prevent any further misuse and abuse of the Inter Partes Review process by hedge funds, extortionists and other questionable entities seeking to undermine it for their own financial benefit."
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Clinton Campaign Proposal Would Hamper Patient Access To Innovative New Cures and TherapiesSep 22 2015
“The proposal released today by the Clinton campaign would do irreparable harm to the nation’s health innovation system, significantly hindering the ability of emerging biotechnology companies to develop the new cures and therapies that patients need to live longer, more productive lives...
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BIO Issues 2016 BIO International Convention Call for Sessions & SpeakersSep 17 2015
BIO calls on biopharmaceutical, business development, life sciences and policy experts to submit thought-provoking and timely proposals for sessions and speakers at the 2016 BIO International Convention. BIO 2016 will be held June 6-9, 2016 in San Francisco, California.
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BIO Statement on Nomination of Dr. Robert Califf as FDA CommissionerSep 16 2015
BIO President and CEO Jim Greenwood released the following statement today commending President Barack Obama for his nomination of Dr. Robert Califf as Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA):
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