NCBiotech News

The newly published analysis "Evidence & Opportunity 2022: Impact of Life Sciences in NC" documents why North Carolina continues to garner global admiration in the field.

The North Carolina Biotechnology Center awarded 23 grants and loans totaling over $1.4 million to bioscience companies, universities and nonprofit organizations in the first quarter of its fiscal year.

Gerry Hancock, NCBiotech's original board chair, served two terms in the State Senate and co-chaired the General Assembly’s Legislative Commission on Biotechnology. He was recently honored with a Peabody Award.

Michele Chang, the U.S. EDA’s deputy assistant secretary for policy, liked what she saw as she led a contingent to North Carolina’s Research Triangle area to review how partners were doing on their $25 million grant plans.

A statewide coalition led by NCBiotech has received a Phase 2 award totaling nearly $25 million from the U.S. EDA's Build Back Better Regional Challenge.

District C, a Raleigh nonprofit, has created a new workforce development approach that gives high school students an opportunity to build collaboration and problem-solving skills through what the organization refers to as “purposeful coaching.”

Business Facilities, a publication for corporate site selectors and economic developers, has designated North Carolina as having the best business climate in the nation, days after CNBC also named NC the country’s top state for business in 2022,

Leaders from public and private universities, businesses, nonprofits, trade associations and state government have joined forces to bring the new Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health headquarters to North Carolina.

Winston-Salem-based Plakous Therapeutics has won the 2022 NC BIONEER Venture Challenge. The announcement was made at Triad BioNight.

The North Carolina Biotechnology Center awarded 18 grants and loans totaling $1,755,181 to universities, bioscience companies and nonprofit organizations in the third quarter of its fiscal year.

Five North Carolina startups are headed to High Point University this week to compete in the Venture Pitch Showcase with the goal of being named the North Carolina Biotechnology Center’s NC BIONEER Venture Challenge winner.

The White House is closely reviewing North Carolina’s COVID response to glean “best practice” for pandemic preparedness going forward.

Two whopping life sciences “gets” helped put North Carolina in a special award status in the current issue of Area Development, a quarterly publication covering site selection, facility planning, and economic development.

North Carolina has scored top honors for its recruitment efforts for the second year in a row, landing Site Selection magazine’s 2021 Prosperity Cup,

North Carolina is vying for up to $75 million in funding as part of the US EDA's “Build Back Better Regional Challenge.” This week, NC got to make its case in person.