The BIO International Convention is Going Digital
For 2020, the BIO International Convention (June 8-12) will transition to a new, virtual event format, BIO Digital. Read more
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Hudl’s Empowered Workforce Takes Sports Analytics to the World
We talked to Hudl about their company-wide commitment to women in STEM, as well as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Read more
Member Spotlight: Streck
In this month’s member spotlight, Streck responds to local and global needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
Johnson & Johnson CEO announces vaccine candidate with high degree of probability
Alex Gorsky, chairman and CEO of Johnson & Johnson, one of several companies that’s developed a potential coronavirus vaccine, tells TODAY that his company has a candidate “that has a high degree of probability of being successful.” He anticipates starting tests in humans in September …
Keys to accelerating your COVID-19 drug campaign
CRB – As SARS-CoV-2 moves fast through our global population, the pharmaceutical industry faces tremendous pressure to move even faster. Read more
ADS Biotec in Partnership With Kurabo (Japan) Launches SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Detection Kit for COVID-19
ADS Biotec, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced they have launched new SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Detection Kits (IgM / IgG) using an immunochromatographic method, providing an easy-to-use test for indications of COVID-19 within 15 minutes. ADS Biotec is offering these test kits for the North American and European markets. Read more
POSTPONED: Bio Nebraska Annual Meeting
To ensure the safety of our participants and guests, we will be postponing our Annual Meeting at UNMC’s Davis Global Center, originally scheduled for April 28, for a later date. Please continue to check our website for updated information.
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DHS S&T Completes Successful Test of DNA Tool to Detect African Swine Fever in Pigs
MatMaCorp announced that they have completed a successful evaluation of a field-deployable genetic test to detect African Swine Fever virus in infected pigs and pork products. Read more
Green Plains in York donating ethanol for hand sanitizer production
By York News-Times.
Green Plains announced that they have donated industrial ethanol from their York, Neb. location to the Nebraska Department of Correctional services for the production of hand sanitizer. Read more
Streck is building an $18 million facility to fit a huge newfangled machine
By Cindy Gonzalez World-Herald staff writer.
Streck, a Bio Nebraska member, is building an $18 million facility to support their 50-year growth. Read more