Durham-based MED-EL USA is giving away merchandise through a Facebook campaign leading up to Mother's Day, to help raise awareness of the importance of hearing and interventions that can help restore access to the world of sound.
NCBiotech News
We work hard to bring you the stories about the life science community in North Carolina. Every once in a while, we add a little news of our own. Read some of those stories below, or check out some of our perspectives on our staff blog.
May 2, 2019
Local scientists tell attendees at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center’s May Ag Tech Professional Forum how increasing nighttime temperatures have a dramatic, negative effect on plants.
May 2, 2019
The co-chairs, event team and awards committee have been selected for Triad BioNight, a June 20 event in Greensboro that will celebrate bioscience growth and honor industry leaders in North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad region.
May 1, 2019
Lindy Biosciences, a biotech company developing innovative drug formulation technology that was bootstrapped by a loan from the North Carolina Biotechnology Center, has now completed a $1.6M Series A round.
May 1, 2019
The National Cancer Institute and Eva Garland Consulting have teamed up to help small businesses apply for Phase I of the federally funded SBIR and STTR grant programs.
April 30, 2019
The newly published "2018: Evidence and Opportunity: Impact of Life Sciences in North Carolina," is a fascinating statistical tale of the state's transformation, and the Biotechnology Center's 35-year contribution to it.
April 30, 2019
NCBiotech's Biomanufacturing and Process Development Exchange Group of industry professionals gathered for a symposium and vendor show earlier in April to confront the challenges of making cell and gene therapies.
April 30, 2019
Research Triangle Park-based Panaceutics is ramping up its financing and manufacturing capabilities to bring personalized nutrition products to market in collaboration with Dutch-based Royal DSM.
April 30, 2019
Precise Bio, a Winston-Salem regenerative medicine startup, has developed a laser-based biological “printer” that can fabricate tissues and organs from living cells in three dimensions, just as they are structured in the body.
April 26, 2019
EG-GILERO, a Morrisville-based medical device manufacturer, plans to invest more than $4 million and create 60 jobs in Chatham County, adding more finished-device assembly to augment its design, development and manufacturing services.
April 24, 2019
RTP's NIRvana Sciences, developer of synthetic dyes used in staining cells for analysis by flow cytometry, is awarded a $3 Million SBIR grant from NIH.
April 18, 2019
Circassia Pharmaceuticals, a British company with U.S. headquarters in Morrisville, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of Duaklir Pressair, a maintenance treatment for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
April 16, 2019
Three North Carolina life science innovators strongly recommend others follow their lead and seek out the many resources provided by NCBiotech.
April 15, 2019
Durham-based Hatteras Venture Partners has completed a first closing of $94 million on a new investment fund that it hopes will reach $200 million.
April 15, 2019
The Research Triangle region hosts a growing ag tech industry as it combines history and innovation, draws on both urban and rural resources, and thrives on partnerships among private companies, government and academic institutions.