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- 03/09/10'Watch' Windup April 26
- April 26 is the deadline to nominate a growing North Carolina bioscience company for the "Companies to Watch" awards program, sponsored by CED and the Edward Lowe Foundation.
- 03/09/105 W-S Biosci Firms Spotlighted
- Five young bioscience companies are among 10 firms that will show off their technologies at a public forum March 31 on the Salem College campus.
- 03/02/10Chelsea Raises $18.2M
- Charlotte-based development-stage biotech company Chelsea Therapeutics International has added about $18.2 million to its coffers in new institutional investor stock sales and warrant issuances.
- 03/01/10BioGraphs
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- 02/25/10Biolex Draws Another $10M
- Pittsboro-based Biolex Therapeutics has raised an additional $10 million in new capital, according to papers filed Tuesday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
- 02/24/10March 5 Deadline for Firms Seeking Industrial Fellows
- The deadline for companies to apply for participation in the North Carolina Biotechnology Center's Industrial Fellowship program has been extended to Friday, March 5.
- 02/24/10FDA Panel OKs Salix Drug
- A United States Food and Drug Administration advisory committee has recommended marketing approval for Morrisville-based Salix Pharmaceuticals' oral antibiotic rifaximin for treating adults with a neurological disorder caused by chronic liver failure.
- 02/22/10Matches Made at Biotech 2010
- The partnering track at CED's Biotech 2010 was like speed dating for life-science companies.
- 02/22/10Biotech 2010 Brings Industry to Raleigh
- More than 1,200 people gathered at the Raleigh Convention Center to chart out of future of biotechnology jobs in North Carolina.
- 02/19/10LabCorp Brings Jobs to Triad
- Burlington-based diagnostics and testing giant LabCorp is planning to bring nearly 350 more jobs to a new $4 million billing facility in Greensboro during the next three years.
- 02/19/10Bio Graphs
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- 02/19/10Adams Inspire's President, CEO
- Durham-based Inspire Pharmaceuticals has named Sepracor president and CEO Adrian Adams to succeed Christy Shaffer, Ph.D., as Inspire's new president and CEO.
- 02/18/10The Hamner In Oslo Cancer Pact
- The Hamner Institutes of Research Triangle Park has signed an agreement with the Oslo Cancer Cluster in Oslo, Norway, to streamline the search for new cancer therapies.
- 02/18/10Bio Graphs
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- 02/17/10Trana Tests Pathogen Detector
- Cary-based Trana Discovery, a privately held firm which has been helped through its first decade of life with more than $280,000 in loans from the North Carolina Biotechnology Center, has started testing its new portable system for quickly identifying infectious germs in doctors' offices and hospitals.
- 02/11/10Bio Graphs
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- 02/09/10Can Your Research Use a Cave?
- New York-based television producer Damian Weyand is looking for any North Carolina scientists who believe their research might benefit from some time in a cave.
- 02/09/10Nagoya Scientists Visiting NC
- North Carolina Biotechnology Center executives are among the state leaders hosting a group of some 40 scientists from Japan's revered Nagoya University in Kannapolis and Research Triangle Park this week.
- 02/08/10Wake Tech STEM Gets $556K
- The National Science Foundation has given Wake Technical Community College a $555,680 grant to beef up training in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
- 02/08/10Targacept Gets Biomarker Grant
- Winston-Salem-based Targacept has been awarded a $304,000 grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, the foundation's second to help the firm in the last six months.
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