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.
March 3, 2020
Chiesi USA, Inc. and some 150 employees at its Cary headquarters contributed more than $980,000 worth of time and money to Triangle area charities in 2019.
February 28, 2020
Clinical research organization Aperio Clinical Outcomes is the newest tenant in downtown Durham’s progressive American Tobacco Campus.
February 27, 2020
FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies U.S.A. has broken ground on a $54 million, 31,778-square-foot expansion of its biomanufacturing facilities in Morrisville.
February 26, 2020
North Carolina’s biopharma manufacturing market is hot at the moment – with an estimated 5,000 new jobs projected for the sector by 2025, according to a recent study.
February 25, 2020
NC's life science leadership is propelled by the healthy growth of RDU.
February 24, 2020
Company panelists at NCBiotech's Ag Tech Professional Forum agreed on several key elements affecting their decisions about what products to pursue.
February 21, 2020
Durham-based Mycovia Pharmaceuticals has extended its Phase 3 clinical trials of its lead drug candidate for treating recurrent yeast infections in women.
February 19, 2020
GreenLight Biosciences, headquartered in Boston, expects to double the size of its Research Triangle Park plant and data science operation over the next two years.
February 19, 2020
Raleigh-based biotechnology company Arrevus has received an Orphan Drug Designation from the FDA for its ARV-1801, an oral antibiotic to treat cystic fibrosis lung infections, .
February 18, 2020
Audentes Therapeutics, a San Francisco gene therapy company, today announced plans for a $109.4 million, 209-employee gene therapy production facility in Sanford, a short distance from a $600 million Pfizer gene therapy campus under construction.
February 16, 2020
Bob Jordan, a visionary leader who helped build the foundation for North Carolina’s global life science leadership, died today at the age of 87.
February 13, 2020
The newly published 2020 edition of the “Window on the Workplace” study analysis says North Carolina's long-term commitment to biopharma workforce readiness will need to adjust and grow to meet coming demand.
February 13, 2020
Early registration for next month’s Venture Connect Summit at the Raleigh Convention Center closes on Feb. 14, offering discounted admission to the entrepreneurial showcase and networking event.
February 12, 2020
Duke scientists say an instrumentation grant from NCBiotech enables them to use cutting-edge digital imaging and AI technologies to advance cancer research, diagnostics and to support a vast new initiative called AI Health.
February 12, 2020
T3D Therapeutics has enlisted an all-star team of Alzheimer’s disease experts to guide the science behind its potential drugs for treating the affliction.