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| 13.09.2024 | Heterodox Academy Welcomes 24 New Campus Communities to Its Network, Collectively Impacting 2 Million Students | NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Heterodox Academy (HxA), a non-partisan, non-profit membership organization committed to improving institutions of higher education by advocating for the principles of open inquiry, viewpoint diversi... |
| 12.09.2024 | The Rise of Innovation: From Employee Incentives to Augmented Reality | In the fast-paced world of business, innovation is the lifeblood that keeps companies thriving. Two recent announcements highlight this trend: MapsPeople's new employee incentive program and Imvizar's significant funding boost for its augme... |
| 12.09.2024 | AR content start-up Imvizar receives €1.5m capital injection | Irish start-up Imvizar has raised €1.5m from investors including Delta Partners VC to launch its augmented reality (AR) storytelling technology.
The capital injection will fund the launch and further development of the AR creation tool, Lur... |
| 05.09.2024 | Innovations in Sustainability: A Dual Approach to Climate Challenges | In the battle against climate change, two significant developments have emerged, showcasing the power of innovation and research. One focuses on agriculture, while the other revolutionizes energy efficiency. Together, they paint a hopeful p... |
| 05.09.2024 | Bezos Earth Fund Establishes Sustainable Protein Research Hub at National University of Singapore | The Bezos Earth Fund has announced the establishment of the Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein at the National University of Singapore (NUS), marking its first initiative of this kind in Asia. The centre, which is backed by a US$30 millio... |
| 04.09.2024 | WSSA Member Scientist Receives $10 million Grant for Climate-Smart Cotton Research | Weed Science Society of America
The Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) applauds its member-scientist and Texas A&M University Agronomy Professor, Muthukumar Bagavathiannan, Ph.D., for a recent $10 million coordinated agricultural pr... |
| 04.09.2024 | Person with the World's Largest Negative Carbon Footprint Wins the €1 Million Millennium Technology Prize: Technology Academy Finland (TAF) | HELSINKI, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 Millennium Technology Prize has been awarded to Professor Bantval Jayant Baliga of North Carolina State University, United States, for his innovation that has enabled dramatic reduction in wo... |
| 20.08.2024 | Over 50 Recognized at 2024 AAEA Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA | AAEA
Awards six Fellows, and a two new appreciation club
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Over 1,300 participated in the 2024 AAEA Annual Meeting which took place on July 28- July 30 at the New Orleans Marriot. On Monday, July 29, 2... |
| 15.08.2024 | Hoth Therapeutics and Aronnax Inc. Enter Master Services Agreement For HT-KIT Cancer Therapeutic | Aronnax to Determine the Maximum-Tolerated Dose (MTD) Post Intravenous Injection Followed by a Dose Range-Finding Phase of Hoth's Orphan Drug HT-KIT
NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTH), a patient-f... |
| 14.08.2024 | Buffzone | CU Buffs football notes: Will Sheppard shining among deep group of receivers | Colorado receiver Will Sheppard during football practice on Aug. 3, 2024, in Boulder, Colo. (CU Athletics)
Vanderbilt hasn’t exactly been known for its high-powered offense, and it hasn’t won many games in recent years.
Yet even in the tale... |
| 13.08.2024 | The Future of Healing: Electric Bandages and AI in Molecular Structure Prediction | In the realm of medical and scientific innovation, two recent breakthroughs stand out like beacons of hope. One is an electric bandage that accelerates wound healing, while the other is an AI application that decodes molecular structures. B... |
| 08.08.2024 | Researchers Create Revolutionary Electric Bandage Which Accelerates Wound Healing 30% Faster | By Joseph Henry
Published Aug 8, 2024 8:57AM EDT
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Chronic wounds, which heal slowly or not at all, present a significant challenge in med... |
| 05.08.2024 | LUMEOVA Announces Addition of Dr. Brian Floyd to Advisory Board | LUMEOVA welcomes NCSU 2023 Innovator of the Year, Dr. Brian Floyd, to its Advisory Board RALEIGH, NC, USA, August 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- LUMEOVA Announces Addition of Dr. Brian Floyd to Its Advisory Board
LUMEOVA, the innovator of Wi... |
| 29.07.2024 | NUS researchers develop a novel technique to fabricate three-dimensional circuits for advanced electronics | CHARM3D paves the way for the efficient printing of free-standing 3D structures that offer high electrical conductivity, self-healing capabilities and recyclability — a boon for electronics in healthcare, communications and security
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| 28.07.2024 | CU Buffs Athletics: A New Era Under Chancellor Justin Schwartz | The University of Colorado Boulder is entering a new chapter in its athletic history. With Justin Schwartz at the helm as chancellor, the Buffaloes are poised for significant changes. Schwartz, a seasoned administrator, brings a wealth of e... |
| 27.07.2024 | Buffzone | New chancellor Justin Schwartz looking forward to involvement with CU Buffs athletics | A graduate of the University of Illinois – his time with the Illini briefly overlapped the time that CU athletic director Rick George was there – Schwartz has also worked at North Carolina State (2009-17), Florida State (1993-2009) and Illi... |
| 25.07.2024 | Para-Athlete Kevin Piette Wears AI-Powered Exoskeleton to Carry Olympic Flame | By Aldohn Domingo
Published Jul 25, 2024 8:25AM EDT
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French tennis star, paraplegic Kevin Piette has reportedly donned an artificial inte... |
| 23.07.2024 | Draper to Design Microbe-based Sensors to Perform Environmental Monitoring | Draper will design microbe-based sensors to perform environmental monitoring for DARPA’s Tellus program. Credit: Draper
Draper is looking to test the boundaries of microbe-based sensing technologies.
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| 22.07.2024 | Buffzone | CU position preview: Buffs loaded with talent, experience at receiver | To replace Weaver, the Buffs added two of the top receivers in the transfer portal.
Senior LaJohntay Wester was second in the country last year with 108 catches for Florida Atlantic, while also racking up 1,168 yards and eight touchdowns (i... |
| 19.07.2024 | Buffzone | CU Buffs position preview: Newcomers expected to make big impact on defensive front | Colorado defensive lineman BJ Green during a workout in Boulder on July 9. (CU Athletics)
Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter are widely viewed as potential top-10 picks in the 2025 NFL Draft, but head coach Deion Sanders wants mor... |
| 07.07.2024 | Local News | ‘Tangible impacts’: New CU Boulder chancellor outlines vision for the future | “Building those relationships across the institution is critical because I do consider myself a relationship-based leader,” Schwartz said. “I do want to be fully data-informed, I’ve got to be data-informed. But spreadsheets don’t make decis... |
| 03.07.2024 | AI Now Part of Exoskeleton Study Seeking to Improve Mobility | By Aldohn Domingo
Updated Jul 3, 2024 4:09AM EDT
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Exoskeletons imbued with artificial intelligence are reportedly now the latest breakthr... |
| 29.06.2024 | The Race to Make Plant-Based Meat More Affordable | 6 Mins Read An often insurmountable price barrier is keeping many people from buying plant-based alternatives to beef, pork, and chicken.
By Ayurella Horn-Muller
Isobelle McClements was 13 when she came home from school and told her parents... |
| 25.06.2024 | Bezos Center for Sustainable Protein Opens at Imperial College London, Will Receive $30M in Funding | The Bezos Earth Fund has announced the launch of a new Bezos Center for Sustainable Protein at Imperial College London.
The Center will span seven academic departments, focusing on the development and commercialization of sustainable, affor... |
| 13.06.2024 | National Safety Council Marks MSD Pledge Anniversary by Surpassing 200 Signatories and Awarding Nearly $265,000 in Grants to Solve the Most Common Workplace Injury | Movement to improve workplace safety covers nearly 2.9 million employees worldwide; grant recipients to help advance musculoskeletal disorder research and innovation
WASHINGTON, June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Musculoskeletal disorders, or MS... |
| 06.06.2024 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: eFishery snaps up $30m, impact VC Pollination launches $150m fund | This week, aquaculture supply chain startup eFishery announced a new $30 million loan from HSBC Indonesia to expand its platform to more smallholder fish and shrimp farmers. Impact investor Pollination unveiled a new climate-focused fund, a... |
| 31.05.2024 | Jeff Bezos-backed fund gives N.C. State $30M to research lab-grown proteins | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
The Bezos Earth Fund, a foundation backed with $10 billion from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is pouring $30 million into N.C. State University to study alternative proteins, the university announced Fri... |
| 31.05.2024 | Bezos Earth Fund Establishes Sustainable Protein Research Center at NC State University | The Bezos Earth Fund has awarded North Carolina State University $30 million over the next five years to establish the first Bezos Center for Sustainable Protein. This project will create a biomanufacturing hub for sustainable dietary prote... |
| 29.05.2024 | Pro golf comes to Raleigh this week with UNC Health Championship | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
The world of pro golf descends on Raleigh this week with the Korn Ferry Tour — the PGA Tour's developmental competition — making a stop at Raleigh Country Club.
Why it matters: The UNC Health Champion... |
| 21.05.2024 | Quality-Related Descriptors to Increase Fresh Blueberries Purchase - Evidence from a Basket-Based Choice Experiment | AAEA
AAEA members release new research in JAAEA
MILWAUKEE, May 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The demand for fresh blueberries with the label "Stay fresh" experienced the smallest decline after a one percent increase in price, com... |
| 13.05.2024 | The grassroots effort making the case for an MLB team in Raleigh | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Long before Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon took up the cause, a few friends were daydreaming at a bar in 2019 about Raleigh landing a Major League Baseball expansion team.
Why it matters: That c... |
| 30.04.2024 | NIIMBL announces 63 students for the 2024 NIIMBL eXperience | NEWARK, Del., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) is pleased to announce 63 students from 41 academic institutions have been selected to take part in the 2024 NII... |
| 30.04.2024 | Classes at UNC canceled as pro-Palestine protests escalate | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
The last day of classes at UNC-Chapel Hill was canceled Tuesday afternoon after demonstrations over the Israel-Hamas war escalated into confrontations involving protesters, counter-protesters and poli... |
| 29.04.2024 | Zoetis Launches Fear-Relief Bonqat in U.S. | Today’s Veterinary Business Staff
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Bonqat, a pregabalin oral solution labeled to alleviate feline fear and anxiety associated with transportation and veterinary visits, is now availa... |
| 25.04.2024 | UNC system could bring back testing requirements for some students | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
The UNC system looks likely to raise its minimum requirements for admissions at the state's 17 public universities — and allow individual campuses to bring back standardized testing requirements.
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| 19.04.2024 | Local News | CU hires Justin Schwartz as new CU Boulder chancellor | The University of Colorado hired Justin Schwartz, the executive vice president and provost at Pennsylvania State University, to be the new chancellor at the University of Colorado Boulder on Friday.
“It is an incredible honor to serve the U... |
| 13.04.2024 | Alumni corner: Trio of collegiate swimmers finish well at NCAA championships | Three former area prep swimmers competed in the NCAA Division-I Men’s Championships just a couple weeks ago, but now they are turning their attention to something even bigger: the U.S. Olympic Trials.
Lukas Miller (a graduate of Legacy High... |
| 13.04.2024 | Bird flu spreads to more farm animals. Are milk, eggs safe? | ASSOCIATED PRESS / MARCH 11, 2009
A line of Holstein dairy cows feed through a fence at a dairy farm in Idaho in 2009. As of Thursday, a strain of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, that has killed millions of wild birds in rec... |
| 11.04.2024 | FUJIFILM Diosynth Invests $1.2B in Holly Springs, North Carolina, Manufacturing Facility, Creating 680 New Jobs | The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) is a private nonprofit corporation that serves as North Carolina’s statewide economic development organization. Logo courtesy of EDPNC.
Initial investments from FUJIFILM Diosynt... |
| 07.04.2024 | Dave Reardon: High quality of play and teamwork make me a fan again | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
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Right now, though, I love the women’s game. But — as it is with everyt... |
| 06.04.2024 | Purdue powers its way into NCAA March Madness title game, beating N.C. State 63-50 | Purdue kept its March Madness dream alive while snuffing out North Carolina State's, getting 20 points and 12 rebounds from Zach Edey in a 63-50 victory Saturday that placed the Boilermakers a win from their first NCAA title.
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| 04.04.2024 | Unheralded N.C. State aiming to end South Carolina’s perfect season in Final Four | ASSOCIATED PRESS
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CLEVELAND >> During a tour of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on their first night in town, several North Carolina State players picked up in... |
| 03.04.2024 | Houston health tech innovator collaborates on promising medical device funded by DOD | The United States Department of Defense has awarded a grant that will allow the Texas Heart Institute and Rice University to continue to break ground on a novel left ventricular assist device (LVAD) that could be an alternative to current d... |
| 03.04.2024 | Houston investor on SaaS investing and cracking product-market fit | Aziz Gilani's career in tech dates back to when he'd ride his bike from Clear Lake High School to a local tech organization that was digitizing manuals from mission control. After years working on every side of the equation of software tech... |
| 03.04.2024 | 3 things to know before you go to Dreamville Festival | Raleigh is the hottest city in North Carolina this weekend. Returning to Dorothea Dix Park is the two-day Dreamville Festival, which will showcase several big-name acts including SZA, 50 Cent, Nicki, J Cole and Charlotte native Lute.
Why it... |
| 02.04.2024 | Local News | CU announces sole finalist for CU Boulder chancellor | The University of Colorado announced Tuesday that Justin Schwartz, the executive vice president and provost at Pennsylvania State University, is the sole finalist for chancellor at the University of Colorado Boulder (Courtesy Photo/Universi... |
| 28.03.2024 | CAST Releases Paper Exploring the Future of Agriculture with Genome Edited Crops | Sarah Evanega presenting the paper in St, Louis, MO (photo by Carlos Back Vianna/CAST)
On Wednesday, March 20, the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) hosted a successful rollout event for its latest issue paper, "Ap... |
| 25.03.2024 | Under Armour's founder is back as CEO. Here's how the company went from taking on Nike to searching for redemption. | Retail Under Armour's founder is back as CEO. Here's how the company went from taking on Nike to searching for redemption.
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| 15.03.2024 | Get ready, North Carolina. Cicadas are coming | North Carolina can expect a lot of insect company at picnics and playgrounds in the coming months.
Why it matters: The U.S. will experience a rare phenomenon this spring: Two broods of cicadas are expected to emerge from the ground simultan... |
| 15.03.2024 | Meet Lara Trump, Donald Trump's daughter-in-law whom he handpicked to lead the RNC | Politics Meet Lara Trump, Donald Trump's daughter-in-law whom he handpicked to lead the RNC
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| 12.03.2024 | WSSA Announces Awards for Outstanding Contributions in Weed Science | Weed Science Society of America
The Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) and its regional affiliates recently honored more than forty outstanding contributors to weed science during their recent annual meetings. WSSA, along with the North... |
| 11.03.2024 | JKS Financial Sponsors Rebound Rewards with University of Pittsburgh Men’s Basketball | Donations to Proceed United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- For the third straight season, JKS Financial, a financial services firm with Northwestern Mutual, has... |
| 28.09.2023 | 3D Systems partners with Klarity to expand access to 3D printed patient-specific radiotherapy VSP Bolus offering | 3D printer manufacturer 3D Systems has entered into a partnership with radiotherapy accessory manufacturer Klarity to expand the distribution of its patient-specific 3D printed FDA-cleared Virtual Surgical Planning or VSP Bolus radiotherapy... |
| 15.02.2023 | Novel research shows health, climate benefits of increasing access to electricity and gas for cooking in low- and middle-income countries | Novel research shows health, climate benefits of increasing access to electricity and gas for cooking in low- and middle-income countries
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| 01.08.2022 | Dove Hunting Season Opens September 3 | RALEIGH, N.C. (August 1, 2022) — The 2022-23 hunting season for mourning and white-winged doves opens on Saturday, Sept. 3. This is big news for hunters who enjoy hunting migratory game birds. It’s also an opportunity for officials from the... |
| 28.06.2022 | Novel 3D printer uses ultrasound vibration to produce parts from recycled ABS with improved properties | Researchers at Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) have developed a 3D printer that’s capable of producing more resilient parts from recycled ABS.
By mounting two piezoelectric transducers to an ordinary gantry Fused Filament Fabrica... |
| 25.04.2022 | 3D Systems enters the radiation oncology market with new VSP Bolus 3D printing offering | US 3D printer manufacturer 3D Systems has announced its entry into the radiation oncology market with the launch of its new Virtual Surgical Planning or ‘VSP’ Bolus solution.
Designed to enable the production of medical devices for cancer t... |
| 09.04.2022 | Aspect Biosystems and JDRF to develop 3D bioprinted treatment for diabetes | Canadian 3D bioprinting firm Aspect Biosystems has unveiled a new partnership with the international diabetes research and advocacy organization JDRF.
As part of the deal, JDRF has agreed to back Aspect Biosystems’ bid to create novel 3D bi... |
| 28.10.2020 | Leveraging big data for better sweet potatoes | When it comes to growing sweet potatoes, North Carolina is a superstar – growing more than the next three US states combined.
Now an interdisciplinary team from North Carolina State University (NC State), SAS, and Intero Life Sciences are p... |
| 27.12.2019 | Public schools upgrade to Wi-Fi 6 to future-proof their networks | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/20190628-HPE1-Sanders.mp4
Superintendent Michele M. Orner, Ed.D., had 2,200 students, almost as many iPads, and an ancient Wi-Fi network on the Octorara Area School District c... |
| 13.11.2018 | What’s in a Name? The Potential for Students to Self-Advocate | Sometimes the hardest part is just getting started. That probably holds true for a lot of people. But for some, like myself, it boils down to more than garden variety procrastination. It’s a research-backed phenomenon—and with a little work... |
| 30.08.2018 | Community solar implementation guide and model for rural electric cooperatives and municipal utilities in the Southeast | The N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released an Implementation Guide for Community Solar in the Southeast and a community solar Economic Modeling Tool as part of the Community Solar for the Southeast project. The Community Sola... |
| 24.08.2017 | Teamwork Makes the Dream Work—Building a Successful Blended Learning Program | Three years ago, with the help of the education agency the Grant Wood Area Education Agency (GWAEA), Iowa rolled out its initiative to implement blended learning as a model for the state. Prompted by district administrators’ desire to find ... |
| 24.09.2015 | Where Principals Go to Get Schooled in Blended Learning | On a recent August summer day, I had the opportunity to join an enthusiastic group of over 30 principals and assistant principals who were focused on leading a transition to blended learning in their schools. They brainstormed ideas using s... |
| 28.08.2015 | FlexTech Alliance To Manage $75M Defense Institute for Tech Manufacturing | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
California research consortium FlexTech Alliance announced today it has landed a $75 million U.S. Department of Defense contract that makes it the organizational hub for a swe... |
| 21.08.2014 | Researchers create privacy wrapper for Android Web apps | reader comments 38 with 25 posters participating
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| 15.11.2013 | DailyDirt: Healthier Sodas Still Aren't That Healthy | It’s not easy to introduce a new soda (or pop or whatever you like to call carbonated soft drinks). Just try to find a bottle of New Coke, Crystal Pepsi, OK Soda or 7Up Gold — and those are just the discontinued sodas that had some signific... |
| 21.08.2013 | North Carolina State University Gets $60 Million To Help NSA Build Bigger And Better Haystacks | Who wants to work on a collaborative data project with a badly wounded intelligence agency? I’m not seeing a lot of hands… How about if I ask it with a couple of exclamation points thrown in?!?! Still nothing… |
| 13.12.2012 | OptioCore: Super-Secure Android Wants To Invade The Enterprise | OptioLabs has just released OptioCore, a secure version of Android, to handset makers. It’s pretty cool, but does it mean Android is ready for the enterprise?
From a security standpoint, Android has always been a case of untapped potential.... |
| 11.12.2012 | Android 4.2’s built-in malware scanner tested, detects only 15% of threats | Google’s choice to go with a more open app model for Android has invited nefarious people all over the world to develop exploits for the platform. Various anti-malware services have launched on Android, but Google stepped into the ring just... |
| 10.12.2012 | Android’s built-in malware scanner gets a failing grade | Enlarge / Google's app verification service introduced in Android 4.2.
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| 03.07.2012 | Researchers create “clickjack rootkit” for Android that hijacks apps | reader comments 29 with 23 posters participating, including story author
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| 14.05.2012 | LED research shines new light on ultraviolet disinfection technology | Most semiconductor chips are made on silicon. LEDs use aluminum nitride as a semiconductor. North Carolina State University said that the material can handle a lot of power and create light in a wide spectrum of colors, particularly in the ... |
| 08.05.2012 | Doing bioscience business deals in China? Why ‘guanxi’ matters to you | In the West, this way of life is mostly a relic, Batalia said. But in China, it is the centuries old practice of “guanxi.” The word refers to the network of relationships that is the backdrop of Chinese business. Batalia, who has traveled t... |
| 20.04.2012 | UNC’s Emerging Company Showcase highlights new healthcare technologies | This year’s showcase featured a total of 14 companies; eight companies in the scientific track, which encompassed technologies that have applications in healthcare or scientific work. Many of the companies have received support from Carolin... |
| 29.03.2012 | Wellness programs can put state health plan costs on a diet | Changes to the plan were implemented last year as the state looked for ways to cover a budget shortfall. Rising healthcare costs affect everybody, but state governments face challenges that the private sector does not. Mark Duggan, professo... |
| 23.03.2012 | State health plans take scalpel to healthcare costs: 3 states, 3 approaches | Healthcare reform discussion about healthcare costs often turns to private insurance plans. But state health plans have a stake in the matter too, and in some ways they’re more vulnerable.
State workers are less likely than their public sec... |
| 13.01.2012 | Chest surgery modernized: Physcient raising $4M for 510(k) filing and trials | An estimated 600,000 open-chest surgeries are conducted annually in the United States. A similar number of such surgeries are conducted in Europe each year. The majority of those procedures are open-chest surgeries using thoracic retractors... |
| 31.10.2011 | Four barriers stifling medical device innovation | “I think it will be,” he said. “But it will be very different.”
Augusti is the president of London based Smith & Nephew’s biologics division, which is located in Durham, North Carolina. Last Friday, Augusti spoke at the BioSciences Foru... |
| 28.10.2011 | IBM’s Watson offers a glimpse into health IT’s future | “Now how many of you let your GPS drive your car?”
Reynolds’ point was that technology helps people, but it doesn’t take over for them. The future of healthcare technology won’t have machines replacing doctors. Instead, it will collect info... |
| 26.09.2011 | N.C. biotech Agile Sciences lands $545K NIH grant for antibacterial technology | Agile Sciences, a startup company spun out of North Carolina State University, has discovered compounds that fight biofilms — colonies of bacteria that appear as a slimy film. The company’s technology is based on the research of Agile Scien... |
| 03.08.2011 | Food safety: N.C. State gets $25M federal grant to lead norovirus research | Many people, including public health professionals, professionals in the food industry and consumers, believe that bacteria rather than viruses are the most common cause of food-borne disease. That’s largely because human noroviruses are ha... |
| 01.08.2011 | N.C. State seed fund picks Salmonella, wound-healing bandage technologies | North Carolina State University is providing up to $300,000 in seed money to four emerging technologies from the university that are now steering toward commercialization.
Two of the projects receiving up to $75,000 each from the university... |
| 24.06.2011 | N.C. diagnostics firm LipoScience files for $86M IPO | LipoScience plans to use proceeds from its stock offering to expand its sales and marketing and fund continued R&D for new tests to supplement an already commercialized blood test to gauge the risk of cardiovascular disease. LipoScience... |
| 21.06.2011 | A nanofiber company’s solution could advance nanotechnology in medicine | “We think we’ll be able to solve challenges in a lot of fields, including medicine,” Wright said.
The nanofiber products market was $80.7 million in 2009, according to BCC Research. That market is forecast to reach $2.2 billion in total rev... |
| 15.06.2011 | Arbovax preparing for dengue fever vaccine clinical trials | Arbovax’s technology modifies a virus such that it is able to grow normally in insect cells but is limited in its ability to grow in the cells of a mammal. The mutation of the virus means that a mammal infected by the virus would not see th... |
| 06.06.2011 | Android Malware Rears Its Ugly Head… Yet Again | It’s been about a week since the last Android malware attack, DroidDreamLight, and yet another malicious program has infiltrated Google’s platform. According to the North Carolina State University blog, the malware is being dubbed “DroidKun... |
| 09.02.2011 | New malaria vaccines to use Liquidia’s nanotechnology | Promoted
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| - | Chest surgery modernized: Physcient raising $4M for 510(k) filing and trials | An open-heart surgery is an invasive procedure that calls for the rib cage to be spread open — even under the best circumstances, that process can damage nerves, tear ligaments and fracture ribs. But medical device developer Physcient aims ... |
| - | Food safety: N.C. State gets $25M federal grant to lead norovirus research | North Carolina State University has received a $25 million federal grant to research noroviruses and food safety across the food supply chain.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture grant will be used to design effective control measures and re... |
| - | New malaria vaccines to use Liquidia’s nanotechnology | The next-generation malaria vaccine could be delivered with nanoparticles made through methods developed by Liquidia Technologies.
The nanotech company, based in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, has reached a collaboration agreement... |
| - | N.C. diagnostics firm LipoScience files for $86M IPO | Diagnostics company LipoScience aims to become North Carolina’s next public company.
Raleigh, North Carolina-based LipoScience has filed with securities regulators plans to raise up to $86.2 million in an initial public stock offering. It’s... |
| - | A nanofiber company’s solution could advance nanotechnology in medicine | Nanofibers are still finding their place in medicine. But Miles Wright readily counts the areas where his company’s technology could improve healthcare. Surgery. Wound care. Regenerative medicine.
And that’s just the start.
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| - | N.C. State seed fund picks Salmonella, wound-healing bandage technologies | North Carolina State University is providing up to $300,000 in seed money to four emerging technologies from the university that are now steering toward commercialization.
Two of the projects receiving up to $75,000 each from the university... |
| - | Arbovax preparing for dengue fever vaccine clinical trials | Vaccine developer Arbovax has raised $1.7 million in a Series A round of financing that the company is using to prepare for clinical trials on a dengue fever vaccine candidate.
Raleigh, North Carolina-based Arbovax has a platform vaccine te... |
| - | North Carolina biotechs seek incentives but state has no money to give | “Innovation” is one of the most talked about buzz words humming at the annual Emerging Issues Forum, an event sponsored by North Carolina State University that this year focuses on healthcare. The forum run through Tuesday in Raleigh, North... |
| - | LED research shines new light on ultraviolet disinfection technology | LED lighting isn’t just for illuminating rooms and roads. Someday it could be used to sterilize surgical tools or purify water.
At the right wavelength, ultraviolet light kills microorganisms on surfaces and in water. But the effort to deve... |
| - | Wellness programs can put state health plan costs on a diet | Wellness programs that encourage workers to stop smoking or lose weight are showing up in more health insurance plans, state health plans included.
But North Carolina’s State Health Plan took a different course this year. A comprehensive we... |
| - | Four barriers stifling medical device innovation | Smith & Nephew (NYSE:SNN) executive Mark Augusti takes time to occasionally talk to students about his experience in medical devices and his thoughts on the industry.
Often he’s asked if the industry that he’s made his career will be a ... |
