Durham biotech uses new funding to acquire gene therapy for eye disease Date Published: July 29, 2020 A Hatteras-backed, early-stage life science company has used its new funding to acquire the exclusive rights to gene therapy platform…
‘We’ve got a role to play.’ How these NC universities are tackling COVID-19 research Date Published: July 29, 2020 Can food animals, like cows and pigs, harbor the coronavirus? Could nanoparticles protect surfaces from COVID-19 contamination? What social factors…
Holly Springs’ Avior Bio launches clinical trial of chronic itch therapy Date Published: July 29, 2020 HOLLY SPRINGS — Less than two years after launching, a small Triangle biotech startup is kicking off its first human…
Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover launching Thursday includes 8 components made in Durham Date Published: July 29, 2020 DURHAM – When NASA launches its 2020 Mars Rover Perserverance Thursday, July 30, it will include eight components used with…
Hatteras backs $3 million seed round for UNC spin-out with stem-cell platform Date Published: July 28, 2020 A Triangle spin-out company looking to develop its stem-cell technology has wrapped up a $3.1 million seed investment led by…
Why executives from SAS and Fidelity left the corporate world for a Durham fintech Date Published: July 28, 2020 A pair of seasoned Triangle executives have jumped ship – leaving for a fintech startup after decades of corporate stability.…
LabCorp gets FDA approval for pooled Covid-19 testing that increases capacity, saves supplies Date Published: July 28, 2020 Seeking to improve turnaround times for Covid-19 testing, Burlington-based LabCorp (NYSE: LH) has received emergency approval from the U.S. Food…
IQVIA Initiative Gives COVID-19 Researchers Free Access to Global Data Date Published: July 28, 2020 Research Triangle Park-based contract research giant IQVIA has launched a program that waives licensing and access fees for approved academic…
Major expansion coming for Durham’s American Tobacco Campus Date Published: July 28, 2020 American Tobacco Campus (ATC) is getting supersized as a new partnership is planning to greatly expand development around the historic…