NCSU uses 3D printing tech to produce 200 face shields a day for WakeMed
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RALEIGH – North Carolina State University remains committed to assisting the health care workers who are on the front lines…
Life Sciences
Raleigh pharma’s potential COVID-19 treatment to be used in Italy
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A Triangle pharmaceutical organization has received special approval from the Italian government for use of its drug in the fight…
Duke researchers use powerful microscope to search for Achilles heel in coronavirus
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DURHAM – Although most research laboratories at Duke University are shuttered to prevent future transmission of the COVID-19 coronavirus, one…
Becton Dickinson partners with Morrisville-based BioMedomics for rapid coronavirus test
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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Morrisville-based BioMedomics, a small diagnostics company supported by the North Carolina Biotechnology Center, has partnered with …
RTP firm receives FDA approval for first coronavirus antibody test in US
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A Triangle life sciences company has received the first FDA approval for an antibody test for COVID-19, another laurel for…
Duke launches $50M effort to see if drug can prevent COVID-19 among healthcare workers
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DURHAM – Duke University’s Clinical Research Institute is launching a study to determine whether the drug hydroxychloroquine can be used…
Morrisville life science firm Syneos backs BiPAP machines to ease ventilator shortage
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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
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DURHAM, N.C. — A team of Duke University students has created an app that they believe could play a role…
PRA Health app allows patients enrolled in trials to be monitored ‘virtually’ during pandemic
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PRA Health Sciences (headquartered in Raleigh) announced on March 27 that it expanded its platform to remote monitoring, essentially allowing…