Raleigh pharma to have second drug tested for potential COVID-19 treatment Date Published: April 21, 2020 With fresh data from existing trials treating COVID-19 patients in Italy and Israel, a Triangle drugmaker has announced a deal…
RedHill Biopharma, which has US HQ in Raleigh, pursues second COVID-19 treatment Date Published: April 21, 2020 RALEIGH – RedHill Biopharma is another step closer to getting one of its potential treatments for COVID-19 tested. The Israeli…
LabCorp receives FDA approval to sell at-home COVID-19 test Date Published: April 21, 2020 BURLINGTON – Health services giant LabCorp will begin selling an at-home test for the COVID-19 virus after receiving emergency authorization…
From Parachutes to PPE – Local Manufacturers Pivot Production Date Published: April 18, 2020 Two Person County manufacturers have begun producing masks available for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for medical and industrial use. North…
Attention, job seekers – Walmart is adding another 50,000 workers Date Published: April 18, 2020 Walmart is hiring 50,000 new workers, after hitting its previous goal of hiring 150,000 new employees more than six weeks…
Wake Tech is offering free IT training for displaced workers Date Published: April 17, 2020 RALEIGH — As job losses mount in the wake of the coronavirus crisis, Wake Tech Community College is stepping up…
Durham’s BioCryst Pharma to test anti-viral drug against COVID-19 virus Date Published: April 13, 2020 DURHAM – BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, which is based in Durham, will conduct a clinical trial in Brazil to see if its…
NSF seeks proposals for $200M in federal grants – here’s how to apply Date Published: April 13, 2020 Research and development goes on despite the COVID-19 pandemic with a new funding cycle beginning for federal grants. The National…
Teladoc soars on bet that virtual health is here to stay Date Published: April 10, 2020 Hospitals are swamped with coronavirus cases. And Americans are being encouraged to stay home unless absolutely necessary. So if you…