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…
Why a JoCo facility could soon be mass producing a COVID-19 treatment Date Published: April 20, 2020 While the world battles the COVID-19 pandemic, a drugmaker with a massive presence in North Carolina is looking for recovered…
RTP nutrition startup lands $5M in funding; Hatteras, Launch Place among backers Date Published: April 20, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Panaceutics Nutrition, a provider of personalized nutrition products with operations in Research Triangle Park, has closed…
UNC scientists unravel some of schizophrenia’s secrets through genome sequencing Date Published: April 19, 2020 CHAPEL HILL – Most research about the genetics of schizophrenia has sought to understand the role that genes play in…
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…
8 NC companies receive NC IDEA grants totaling $300,000 Date Published: April 17, 2020 DURHAM — Eight startups from across North Carolina have received grants from NC IDEA totaling $300,000. They include: • ACCESS…
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…
Raleigh startup that says it’s developing ‘next generation artificial tear’ raises $2.2M Date Published: April 13, 2020 RALEIGH – EternaTear, which is developing a therapy for dry eye using a novel and proprietary mechanism to supplement all…