Duke launches $50M effort to see if drug can prevent COVID-19 among healthcare workers Date Published: April 2, 2020 DURHAM – Duke University’s Clinical Research Institute is launching a study to determine whether the drug hydroxychloroquine can be used…
Pendo CEO: We’re still hiring despite coronavirus, preparing for economic rebound Date Published: April 2, 2020 RALEIGH – Todd Olson, CEO of fast-growing software firm Pendo, says the firm is going to continue hiring despite the…
A quick rebound? In midst of virus crisis, some startups are already talking about a recovery Date Published: April 2, 2020 RALEIGH – Startups in the Triangle are getting hard by the pandemic, admits Cofounders capital David Gardner. But it doesn’t…
Guest opinion: City of Wilson’s gigabit internet service proves even more valuable during COVID-19 Date Published: April 2, 2020 WILSON – As things changed overnight with COVID-19, many people were faced with the need to work from home, to…
A Necessary Filter: Nonwovens Institute Steps Up to Combat COVID-19 Date Published: April 2, 2020 Nonwovens Institute ramps up to create mask filters and masks for health care workers on the front lines of the…
Morrisville life science firm Syneos backs BiPAP machines to ease ventilator shortage Date Published: April 1, 2020 MORRISVILLE – As the world grapples with a shortage of ventilators during the coronavirus crisis, a group of physicians are…
App developed by Duke students traces contacts of coronavirus patients Date Published: April 1, 2020 DURHAM, N.C. — A team of Duke University students has created an app that they believe could play a role…
David Gardner keeps the door open in N.C. venture investing Date Published: March 31, 2020 Ninety percent of Cary-based Cofounders Capital’s early-stage investments are in North Carolina-based companies, confirming partner David Gardner’s central role in…
Exclusive: Lenovo’s new normal as it works through pandemic crisis Date Published: March 26, 2020 It’s the new normal at Lenovo, the global computer giant with a major operation in the Triangle. Kirk Skaugen, president…