North Carolina’s Research Triangle region is the nation’s fourth leading hub for biotechnology activity, trailing only Boston, San Francisco and San Diego, says Fierce Biotech, an online publication ...
Bamboo Therapeutics, a next-generation gene therapy company based in Chapel Hill, has been acquired by the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer of New York. Pfizer, which had acquired a 22 percent stake in ...
The new STTR grant will support the next phase of research, which will transition the radioisotope to copper-67 for potential therapeutic applications. Working with Lapi, Oncurie plans to optimize 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, ...
Bartonella are small bacteria that can cause big health problems. Pervasive in the environment and difficult to detect, they can persist in the body for weeks or months unnoticed before causing ...
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 ...