July 16, 2012 -- After three years of a downward recessionary impact on the bioscience industry across the U.S., Oregon kept an overall positive pace in employment growth and wage gains in the biotechnology and life science sectors, according to the BIO/Batelle State Bioscience Industry Development 2012 Report released last week. The Oregon Bioscience Association (Oregon Bio) established the same pattern in its local economic impact review.