Morrisville-based Heat Biologics developing quick point-of-care COVID-19 test Date Published: March 24, 2020 Heat Biologics, a publicly traded North Carolina biotechnology company, is adding a rapid point-of-care COVID-19 diagnostic test to its product…
AskBio, UNC team up to develop gene therapy for Angelman syndrome Date Published: March 24, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — There’s hope on the horizon for people struggling with the rare neurogenetic disorder Angelman syndrome, thanks…
Raleigh agtech startup Plant Health Care raises another $2.3M Date Published: March 24, 2020 RALEIGH – The coronavirus is not halting growth at Plant Health Care. The Raleigh-based agtech startup developing patent-protected biological products…
Durham data firm launches system for real-time, remote monitoring of virus symptoms Date Published: March 24, 2020 DURHAM – Worried that your employees or patients may be starting to show some symptoms related to the coronavirus? Durham-based…
IBM commits world’s most powerful supercomputer to fight coronavirus Date Published: March 22, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – President Trump announced Sunday evening that the federal government is deploying the world’s most powerful supercomputer…
Raleigh research startup launches project monitoring industries affected by COVID-19 Date Published: March 20, 2020 RALEIGH — Want to know how COVID-19 is affecting your industry? A research startup is offering its insights at your…
Raleigh-based MobileSmith Health launches virus response mobile apps to help hospitals, patients Date Published: March 19, 2020 RALEIGH – MobileSmith Health, a developer of apps aiming to improve healthcare, is launching two COVID Response Mobile Apps to…
Amazon to hire hundreds in the Triangle as national demand surges Date Published: March 18, 2020 As demand for deliveries increases amid the COVID-19 outbreak, Amazon is ramping up hiring – and that includes in the…
Medicago, which has Durham plant, developing vaccine that could smoke out coronavirus Date Published: March 16, 2020 DURHAM – An ancient relative of tobacco, much maligned for the damage it has inflicted on public health, is key…