Member Spotlight: Streck
In this month’s member spotlight, Streck responds to local and global needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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 […]
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
BIO Coronavirus Hub FAQS

The BIO Coronavirus Hub was launched by the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), to connect companies and organizations that have relevant supplies, capacities, and resources to share, with those companies, researchers, or healthcare providers in need of those items.
BD, BioGX Announce FDA Emergency Use Authorization Submissions for New COVID-19 Diagnostics for Use in U.S.

BD, Bio Nebraska member, announces they’ve submitted Emergency Use Authorization requests to the FDA for new COVID-19 diagnostic tests.