Durham company grows human blood vessels, sends them to wounded Ukraine soldiers Date Published: June 1, 2023 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 Date Published: May 16, 2023 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 Date Published: March 29, 2023 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 Date Published: February 13, 2023 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 Date Published: January 12, 2023 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 Date Published: November 21, 2022 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 Date Published: November 16, 2022 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 Date Published: November 14, 2022 FANDEX, a marketplace for fantasy sports that enables users to buy and sell virtual shares, has received a patent for…
Duke University: Developing New Tools to Fight Cancer Date Published: November 7, 2022 Researchers at Duke are Creating More Precise Approaches to Stopping Tumors For decades, medical cancer treatment has generally meant chemotherapy,…