Eli Lilly starts first human trial for Covid-19 antibody therapy Date Published: June 2, 2020 Eli Lilly and Company said Monday it has started the first human trial of an antibody therapy designed to treat…
Raleigh-based Icagen lands potential $274M+ development deal with Roche Date Published: June 1, 2020 RALEIGH – Icagen, the Raleigh-based firm focused on small molecule research with the potential for use in new drugs, has…
Pandemic means challenges, opportunities for RTP’s entrepreneurial ecosystem Date Published: June 1, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – The COVID-19 pandemic has brought more attention than ever to life science research and development as…
Bicoastal startup Kriya Therapeutics to grow gene therapy manufacturing in NC Date Published: May 26, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — There’s a new biotech company setting up shop in the Triangle, and it’s flush with cash…
Durham-based IQVIA to manage clinical trial of hydroxychloroquine vs. COVID-19 Date Published: May 22, 2020 Durham-based IQVIA has been selected to manage COVID SHIELD, an Australian clinical study of hydroxychloroquine, the drug President Trump said…
UNC researchers help develop tool to map flow of information within cells Date Published: May 19, 2020 CHAPEL HILL – How do cells move? Why do they move? Why do some cancer cells move slowly while others…
RTP-based AskBio taps former Chimerix exec as chief financial officer Date Published: May 19, 2020 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 Date Published: May 13, 2020 PALO ALTO, Calif. and DURHAM — Flush with cash, Kriya Therapeutics has big plans. The biotech startup, with headquarters in…
NC medical software startup targets eye disorders, plans to locate in RTP Date Published: May 12, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – At least 1 billion people worldwide have impaired vision that could have been prevented or has…