Durham-based Renovion poised for ‘pivotal’ lung transplant trial after closing on $8.1M Date Published: June 19, 2020 CHAPEL HILL — Renovion is poised for a “pivotal” lung transplant trial in the United States after closing on $8.1…
Duke analysis: Demographic, socioeconomic factors play key roles in treatment of traumatic brain injuries Date Published: June 19, 2020 DURHAM – A Duke Health analysis of treatments for patients with traumatic brain injuries shows that race, geographic region and…
Durham startup Velocity Clinical acquires 2 more sites plus a strategic partnership Date Published: June 16, 2020 DURHAM – Velocity Clinical Research is scaling quickly with two new acquisitions and a strategic partnership with Elite Research Network.…
Duke spinout CasTag BioSciences builds a better protein trap with boost from NCBiotech Date Published: June 15, 2020 DURHAM – Life scientists love antibodies, not only because these little proteins help protect us all from pathogens, but because…
Durham life science startup Shattuck Labs raises $118M, lands Hatteras Ventures as investor Date Published: June 15, 2020 DURHAM – Shattuck Labs, a life science startup focusing on development of new treatments for cancer and autoimmune disease, has…
‘The future of biopharma is in females,’ says Durham biotech exec Date Published: June 12, 2020 DURHAM – “The future of biopharma is in females,” says Mycovia Pharmaceuticals’ chief executive officer, Patrick Jordan. This week, Jordan…
In Praise of Lesser-Sung Life Sciences Clusters Date Published: June 8, 2020 The Research Triangle Region is an emerging gene therapy hub, and being one of the strongest life science hubs in…
Duke, NCSU, Triangle universities join UNC in adapting startup programs for ‘new normal’ Date Published: June 8, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Change is certainly afoot at both Duke University and N.C. State as well as other Triangle…
Duke biomedical engineers hope new device could detect Alzheimer’s biomarker Date Published: June 7, 2020 DURHAM – Biomedical engineers at Duke University have devised a new imaging device capable of measuring both the thickness and…