North Carolina achieved a record-breaking year for #lifesciences investments in 2024, with 25 expansion announcements totaling more than $10.8B. The projects are expected to create 4,500+ jobs in 16 communities statewide. Read more at:

Bytes to Bites: Innovations in AI and Data in Agriculture Biotechnology will be held on Aug. 18. Attend this event to explore how #AI and data are transforming #agricultural biotechnology. Register at:

Biogen intends to invest $2B to expand its existing #manufacturing footprint in #RTP and advance the company's late-stage clinical pipeline. Read more at:

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RT @NCCommerce: APPLY NOW: The Backing Small Business grant program is offering 400 additional $10,000 grants to small businesses! The appl….

Three companies with ties to Duke University were chosen for the #MedTech Innovator, the world's largest accelerator for medical device, digital health, and #diagnostic companies. Learn more at:

Export Coffee Talk: Unlocking NC Resources for Global Growth will be held on Aug. 6. Attend this webinar to discover programs that offer resources, expertise, and support needed to thrive in international markets. Register at:

Pharmaceutical giant Merck is acquiring Raleigh-based Verona Pharma in a deal worth about $10B. Learn more at:

Corning Pharmaceutical Technologies will host a tour of its Durham plant on Aug. 13, showcasing the company's glass vial #manufacturing and #sterilization capabilities. Register at:

Central Carolina Community College will host its 3rd Annual Biotechnology Networking Event on July 29. This event will facilitate connections with CCCC BioWork/bioprocess alumni and biotechnology industry professionals. Register at:

For the third time in four years, North Carolina has been named America’s Top State for Business by CNBC. With a skilled workforce and a business-friendly environment, our state continues to lead the way in innovation and growth. Read more at:

Whether you’re pursuing a job fresh out of high school or making a career change, North Carolina's life sciences ecosystem is full of opportunities. Explore job profiles at:

RT @DukeHealth: It’s Apex! “This location offers the space & access required for a world-class children’s hospital.” – Craig Albanese, M.D.….

Under Dr. Hamner's strategic direction, NCBiotech and its partners transformed North Carolina into a global #lifesciences powerhouse by funding startup companies, investing in universities, and creating training programs. Read more at:

NCBiotech’s loan program fills gaps in technology.development, helping North Carolina-based #startups reach.milestones while raising more than $8B in follow-on #funding. Read more at:

RT @NCCommerce: #HeleneRecovery continues in #WesternNC. You may be eligible for the NC Single-Family Housing Program, if your home in #WNC….

RT @NCCommerce: Statement from #NCCommerce Secretary @leelilley on the passing of Dr. Charles Hamner, the first president and CEO of @ncbio….

RT @CNBC: North Carolina is America's Top State for Business in 2025, led by a strong workforce and economy

RT @NCChamber: It’s that time of year again. @CNBC’s America’s Top States for Business rankings drop this Thursday, July 10—with coverage….

RT @NCStateBTEC: Planning to attend the BioProcess International Conference this fall? Consider signing up for BTEC's AIM-Bio "Accelerated….

RT @NCgoldenLEAF: Are you interested in applying for Golden LEAF funding? Are you managing funding awarded by Golden LEAF?. There are resou….