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The North Carolina Biotechnology Center’s newly relaunched Career Center site is now fully automated. On one recent day, the site listed nearly 2,000 jobs – about 15 times more jobs than the previous ...
Medicago and Mitsubishi this morning announced that Japan-based Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma will acquire the Canadian vaccine company for $357 million. Medicago operates a facility in Research Triangle ...
Working as a physician assistant (PA) in vascular surgery at Duke University Medical Center for over 13 years, Shawn Gage has treated thousands of patients with a variety of vascular diseases and ...
Over the past year my colleague Nandini Mendu, Ph.D., senior director, agriculture sector development, has been working on a strategic project looking into North Carolina’s animal health and nutrition ...
The North Carolina Biotechnology Center has awarded a $30,000 low-interest Company Inception Loan to a young Asheville medical therapeutics company, Venafair. Vascular surgeon Richard Bock, founder of ...
Microscopic photos of various Liquidia particles and, second from left, a mold for round ones. Liquidia bases its businesses on the discovery that where particles are concerned, form defines function.
North Carolina is one of five states consistently recognized for its specialized life science industry. The state’s strong network of life science companies, universities and skilled workforce provide ...
Durham-based Qualyst Transporter Systems (QTS) has launched a new test that can steer drug developers away from compounds that could cause liver damage. The company’s latest lab assay is a novel way ...
Research Triangle Park-based Talecris Biotherapeutics continues to notch news-making successes, with a new marketing approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a more potent formulation ...
It isn't because he's so successful at avoiding rivalries by holding concurrent professorships at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and North Carolina State University. Joseph DeSimone, ...
Avery County is known for its beautiful Appalachian slopes, including Grandfather Mountain, and for its production of Fraser fir Christmas trees. But a grant from the North Carolina Biotechnology ...