Triangle drugmaker may have treatment for coronavirus – and another for smallpox
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A Triangle drugmaker is beginning trials for a potential treatment for Covid-19 while at the same time the company is…
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Golden LEAF receives $125M in funding to support NC COVID-19 Rapid Recovery Loan Program
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Today, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors took action in response to House Bill 1043. The bill includes $125 million…
All hands on deck: COVID-19 engineering response team assembles from every corner at Duke
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DURHAM – At the beginning of 2020, Dr. Alejandro Pino’s attention was focused on designing and patenting feeding tubes that…
Grifols begins accepting plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients
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Grifols is now accepting plasma from volunteer donors who have recovered from the COVID-19 virus at its Raleigh area locations.…
Durham pharma company to test its experimental cancer drug on COVID-19 patients
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A Durham-based biopharmaceutical company says it has gotten the okay from the Food and Drug Administration to test its experimental…
Amazon hires 95,000 in April, still looking for workers in NC
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Amazon’s sales soared in the first three months of the year, as more home-bound people shopped online amid the coronavirus…
Seymour Johnson F-15 flyovers honor those fighting COVID-19 in Eastern North Carolina
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Fighter jets from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro are expected to fly low over more than a half…
Quick OK likely for COVID-19 treatment using drug with UNC roots
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The nation’s top infectious diseases expert says he expects the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to quickly approve a new…
Durham’s Chimerix gets FDA nod to test cancer drug in COVID-19 patients
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DURHAM — Chimerix has gotten the green light to test an investigational cancer drug to treat COVID-19 patients.
The Durham-based…