Bicoastal startup Kriya Therapeutics to grow gene therapy manufacturing in NC
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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — There’s a new biotech company setting up shop in the Triangle, and it’s flush with cash…
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RTP-based AskBio taps former Chimerix exec as chief financial officer
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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Asklepios BioPharmaceutical (AskBio) is tapping a former Chimerix exec to be part of its C-Suite.
The…
Durham’s Kriya Therapuetics lands $80M to advance gene therapies for diabetes, severe obesity
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PALO ALTO, Calif. and DURHAM — Flush with cash, Kriya Therapeutics has big plans.
The biotech startup, with headquarters in…
Gene therapy firm AskBio acquires French company targeting deadly brain disease
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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Asklepios BioPharmaceutical (AskBio), a clinical stage gene therapy company in Research Triangle Park, has acquired BrainVectis,…
UNC scientists unravel some of schizophrenia’s secrets through genome sequencing
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CHAPEL HILL – Most research about the genetics of schizophrenia has sought to understand the role that genes play in…
NCSU, Locus Biosciences use gene editing to eliminate pathogen causing colitis
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RALEIGH – Research at North Carolina State University shows that the CRISPR-Cas system can be used to effectively target and…
New UNC computational tool boosts understanding of genetic disorders affecting the brain
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CHAPEL HILL – Scientists at the UNC School of Medicine and colleagues created a new computational tool called H-MAGMA to…
UNC researchers implicate gene in DNA errors in aggressive breast cancer
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CHAPEL HILL – A hallmark of triple negative breast cancer, an aggressive breast cancer type, is the accumulation of errors…
NC State, biopharma company developing gene therapy for asthma
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NEW YORK, N.Y. — Biopharmaceutical company Hoth Therapeutics has tapped NC State to collaborate and carry out a preclinical study…