From Afghanistan to Sanford, a former State Department exec finds his passion in biotech
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In a previous life, Guy Aday was the operations chief for the U.S. Consulate in Northern Afghanistan. After he injured…
Life Sciences
RTP gene therapy company Opus Genetics appoints CEO
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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – The gene therapy company Opus Genetics has appointed its acting CEO Ben Yerxa, Ph.D., to a permanent role as…
Japanese-owned logistics firm bringing new jobs, warehouse to Garner
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A Japanese-owned third-party logistics company, MD Logistics, is opening a warehouse in Garner.
The company, owned by Nippon Express Group,…
To cut food waste, Novozymes will partner with AgroFresh
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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – In the spirit of “waste not, want not,” two food-focused companies are working together to find…
North Carolina is taking the next big step as a global life sciences leader
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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – A coalition of partners from across North Carolina, led by the North Carolina Biotechnology Center, recently…
Need more exercise? NCSU ‘walkability’ study finds ‘greenness’ encourages step up in activity
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Many Americans still struggle to get their daily steps in, despite the physical and emotional benefits of walking as part…
What’s the buzz all about? Bee Downtown founder goes one-on-one with NCSU Chancellor
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In Red Chair Chats, NC State Chancellor Randy Woodson sits down with alumni, faculty, staff and friends of the university to…
Triangle gene therapy startup GeneVentiv Therapeutics awarded $250K loan from NC Biotech Center
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RALEIGH – GeneVentiv Therapeutics, a Triangle-area pre-clinical gene therapy company, has been awarded a $250,000 Strategic Research Loan (SRL) from…
Wake Forest gives a boost to Research Triangle’s life sciences appeal
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In the wake of its impressive recent run of high-profile life sciences wins, the Research Triangle Region faces an unusual…