Novo Nordisk strikes potential $2B-plus gene editing deal with Durham’s Life Edit
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Gene editing from a Durham-based firm that will target possible new therapeutics has led to a deal with international drug…
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Durham company grows human blood vessels, sends them to wounded Ukraine soldiers
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A Durham company is saving lives in Ukraine in an unusual way.
They’re producing blood vessels – in a lab…
CRISPR salads – greens made tastier by gene editing – head to market from Durham startup
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A Durham startup pioneering the use of gene editing technology known as CRISPR is shipping its first products to market…
Biden visits Wolfspeed in Durham, making first stop of 3-week tour
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The moment the wheels of Air Force One hit the runway at Raleigh-Durham International Tuesday afternoon marked the start of…
Facebook parent company Meta to HQ about 100 employees at American Tobacco Campus
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Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, will have offices at American Tobacco Campus in Durham, a spokesperson for…
Novo Nordisk donates $6M to Durham Tech, will partner on life science workforce programs
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Novo Nordisk has gifted $6 million to Durham Technical Community College in an effort to boost the institution’s life sciences…
Duke’s links to new NASA’s Artemis mission: manikins Helga, Zohar
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NASA’s Artemis I mission launched Wednesday, and its “crew” includes Helga and Zohar, two manikin models designed in collaboration with…
Climate change & crops: Durham startup focuses on how tech can protect our food
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Two companies – Oerth Bio of Durham and Yara International of Norway – are teaming up to promote technology they believe will help farmers…
Durham startup FANDEX granted patent for its virtual fantasy sports stock exchange platform
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FANDEX, a marketplace for fantasy sports that enables users to buy and sell virtual shares, has received a patent for…