North Carolina is a leader in life sciences – here’s why Date Published: December 31, 2020 Life-changing medicines. Household products. 66,000 jobs. How did life sciences become such a giant in the North Carolina economy? When…
Collaboration between schools and industry gives NC a biotech training advantage Date Published: December 31, 2020 Whether the scientific innovation takes the form of vaccines, gene therapy, or agricultural technology, the life sciences aim to improve…
New wireless, implantable chip from NCSU could help fight Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s Date Published: November 19, 2020 RALEIGH – Researchers have developed a chip that is powered wirelessly and can be surgically implanted to read neural signals…
Raleigh ranks as No. 3 ‘Tech Town’ in new study; average pay hits $94,000 Date Published: November 10, 2020 RALEIGH – High-tech jobs keep growing in Raleigh, salaries average nearly $94,000 and the cost of living locally is 4%…
Duke researchers help develop biomaterial that improves skin healing Date Published: November 9, 2020 DURHAM – Researchers at Duke University and the University of California, Los Angeles, have developed a biomaterial that significantly reduces…
Why I joined COVID-19 clinical trial: UNC doctor who is vice chair of diversity, inclusion explains in video Date Published: November 6, 2020 CHAPEL HILL – Keisha Gibson, MD, MPH, FASN, Department of Medicine Vice Chair of Diversity and Inclusion, shares why she…
Natrx: A Case Study in Building an Early Talent Pipeline Date Published: October 28, 2020 Guest Writers: Leonard Nelson & Anya Warren, Natrx and Anne Jones & Dan Gonzalez, District C The economy is changing.…
SAS, Microsoft, NCSU team up for safe food effort using Internet of Things technology Date Published: October 27, 2020 CARY – North Carolina State University is teaming up Microsoft and SAS in a technology effort to help improve food…
Gene editing shows promise as tool to fight neuro disorder in babies, UNC study finds Date Published: October 23, 2020 CHAPEL HILL – Babies born with a faulty maternal copy of the UBE3A gene will develop Angelman syndrome, a severe…