Renewable Fuels Month Spotlights Benefits of Homegrown Fuel Options
To help promote locally-produced biofuels, such as ethanol and biodiesel, Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts recently declared June as Renewable Fuels Month. Read more
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Gov. Ricketts & State Leaders Launch Applications for Grant Programs to Get Nebraska Growing
Governor Pete Ricketts and State officials hosted a press conference to provide updates on several new grant programs. Combined, the programs will award $387 million in grants, using federal coronavirus relief dollars, to help get the Nebraska economy growing in the coming weeks and months. Read more
IowaBio and Bio Nebraska Announce Virtual Animal Health in the Heartland Symposium
IowaBio and Bio Nebraska announced today that their Animal Health in the Heartland symposium will be hosted virtually on Wed., Aug. 18 and Thurs., Aug. 19. Read more
New Report Examines Bioscience Industry’s Economic Impact in Nebraska & Role in Global Pandemic
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) released new data on the bioscience industry in Nebraska and the United States. Read more
Join Bio Nebraska for SHARPhub’s Live Virtual Classroom on SBIR and STTR Proposal Preparation
If your life science technology is a candidate for federal R&D funding through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, then this virtual classroom is for you. Read more
The Future of Pharmacy: Celerion Expands Its Purpose-Built, USP-Compliant Pharmacy Capabilities Across Facilities
Bio Nebraska member, Celerion, announces expansion of specialized pharmacies across their clinical research units in North America. Read more
ProTransit Nanotherapy to launch clinical trials combating the precursors of skin cancer
Bio Nebraska member, ProTransit Nanotherapy, will launch human clinical trials this summer with products that could help prevent and, in some cases, improve sunspots and neutralize free radicals, both precursors to skin cancer. Read more
Bio Nebraska and Members Featured in Lincoln Journal Star
An op-ed by Rob Owen, our executive director, was published in the Lincoln Journal Star about our state’s bioscience sector stepping up during the age of coronavirus. Read more
Adjuvance Technologies Announces NIH Funding for COVID-19 Vaccine Research
Adjuvance Technologies Inc., a member of Bio Nebraska, announced that they have been awarded supplemental contract funding from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). Read more
Register Today for BIO Digital
Are you registered for the BIO International Convention yet? Join BIO for a digital format of their annual conference from June 8 through June 12. Read more