URO-1, a Greensboro medical device company in prostate and soft tissue cancer diagnostics, has secured a new round of equity financing and announced additional milestones since the start of ...

Genentech, considered one of the biotech industry’s founding companies, plans to build a $700 million, 700,000-square-foot ...

Are you a high school student considering a healthcare career? Robeson County’s Career and Technical Education Department will host a Healthcare Careers Promotions Fair on May 8 at the Southeastern ...

The Accelerate NC Coalition is a statewide partnership dedicated to strengthening North Carolina’s life sciences ...

GLAS, a Winston-Salem company that provides human biospecimens and consulting services to medical researchers, has been acquired by Precision for Medicine of Bethesda, Md. Terms of the deal were not ...

Locus Biosciences is a fast-emerging North Carolina biotechnology company that’s about to get a lot faster at unfolding its Pac-Man-like genetic tricks to whack drug-resistant bacteria. The Research ...

AveXis, an Illinois-based clinical-stage company developing gene therapies for neurological genetic diseases, is investing $55 million in a new Durham manufacturing facility that will create 200 jobs.

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 ...

It's an acre under glass. It's India. Or Brazil. Or Nebraska. It's high-tech irrigation and feeding, environmentally friendly construction, and more light than you can imagine. Its official name is ...

Southern cooks know rice ‘n’ beans to be the “perfect protein,” a combination that’s cheap, nutritious and, with the right spices, mighty tasty. Ricin beans, however, are different – and deadly. Now ...

Burlington-based global life science company LabCorp and AstraZeneca subsidiary Definiens have announced a collaboration to speed the development of precision medicines. LabCorp’s Covance drug ...