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Medicago Announces New Operations in RTP

Canadian company Medicago announced today that it will locate new a new operation in the Durham County portion of The Research Triangle Park. The vaccine developer plans to be fully operational by July 2011.

Alexandria Realty will develop and lease 30,000 square feet of lab space and scale-up facility as well as [...]

NC: World Leader in Biotechnology

Check out this new YouTube video taped at the BIO 2010 conference in Chicago, highlighting NC as a world leader in the biotechnology and life sciences industries. Special kudos to the NC Biotechnology Center for putting together such a quality video!

RTP Week in Review: January 4-8, 2010

Research in Motion, the maker of BlackBerry smart phones, plans to open a research and development office in Raleigh, researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill figure out how to stop infecting bacteria in their tracks and RTI International looks for new business opportunities with the help of a new division [...]

Genetically Improved Loblolly Tops Biotech Center Addition

It’s not the tallest, but it may be the highest outdoor pine tree in the Research Triangle area this holiday season–and highly symbolic to boot.

The tree is a five-foot loblolly pine grown by North Carolina State University specialists as part of a massive genetic improvement project.

This research tree was an ideal specimen [...]