App developed by Duke students traces contacts of coronavirus patients Date Published: April 1, 2020 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 Date Published: March 27, 2020 PRA Health Sciences (headquartered in Raleigh) announced on March 27 that it expanded its platform to remote monitoring, essentially allowing…
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…
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…
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…
Medicago Vaccine Could Help Smoke Out Coronavirus Date Published: March 13, 2020 Medicago is using plant-based technology in efforts to create a COVID-19 vaccine Read more below: _____________ An ancient relative of…
RTP-based BioMedomics seeks FDA OK for ’emergency use’ of its coronavirus test Date Published: March 13, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – BioMedomics, a medical diagnostic company based in RTP, has submitted an application to the FDA seeking…
NCSU, Locus Biosciences use gene editing to eliminate pathogen causing colitis Date Published: March 12, 2020 RALEIGH – Research at North Carolina State University shows that the CRISPR-Cas system can be used to effectively target and…
Biotech firm bioMerieux, which has an HQ in Durham, working on 3 coronavirus tests Date Published: March 12, 2020 DURHAM – France-based bioMerieux, which has a big Triangle connection, is the latest biotech firm developing tests it says will…