Durham-based Humacyte, founded by three female scientists in 2004, has received marketing approval from the U.S. Food and ...

Pancreatic cancer is an elusive and deadly disease. It often has no initial symptoms, and there are no reliable tests for early detection. The mortality rate is 75 percent within a year of diagnosis, ...

Chapel Hill bioscience company BioKier has leveraged early loan support from the North Carolina Biotechnology Center into a $1.7 million funding package. Broadview Ventures and the American Heart ...

Pappas Capital, a Durham-based investor in early-stage life sciences companies, has appointed Karen LeVert as venture partner. She will help expand the firm’s Specialized Fund Management business – ...

Seqirus, already the world’s largest producer of cell-based influenza vaccines, is about to grow even larger due to strong global demand for its quadrivalent flu vaccine. The company broke ground this ...

The North Carolina Biotechnology Center awarded 14 grants and loans totaling $1,287,335 to bioscience companies, universities and non-profit organizations in the first quarter of its fiscal year. The ...

Fresenius Kabi will expand its drug-manufacturing operations in Wilson, potentially bringing at least 445 new jobs over five years and $100 million in investment. The German company will enlarge its ...

Five of the Piedmont Triad region’s most impactful individuals and organizations in the life sciences have been honored with Excellence Awards. The awards were given at Triad BioNight, a celebration ...

Arbiom, an agricultural biotechnology company based in Durham, says on its website, “We’re already using wood for our buildings, furniture, floors and more. Why not re-imagine wood as food?” The ...

E. Norris Tolson, president and CEO of the North Carolina Biotechnology Center, will discuss the rewards and challenges confronting the state's wide-ranging biotechnology sector at a breakfast for ...

North Carolina’s global leadership in biomanufacturing has drawn another spotlight with a White House announcement that President Donald Trump will be visiting the Triangle on Monday, July 27, to a ...

Duke University has received a $15 million grant from The Marcus Foundation for research focused on umbilical cord blood cells to treat autism, stroke and other neurological disorders. The foundation, ...