Using Supercomputers to Checkmate Cancer
Unless they’ve had a family member with cancer, most people don’t know that cancer cells mutate rapidly to escape the drugs we use to kill them. Duke PhD student Marcel Frenkel knows this problem well,…
Showcasing Innovation at 2nd “Invented at Duke” Celebration
From Antiperspirant Lotion To Waste Treatment To Targeted Radiotherapy – Duke Made Yet Another Exhibition Of Ingenious Innovations That Span Numerous Fields And Applications. Riding on the success of the first “Invented at Duke” event…
Duke Celebrates Innovation & Entrepreneurship at 1st Annual “Invented at Duke”
“Commercialization turns discovery into invention, enabling Duke researchers to fulfill our institution’s mission of bringing knowledge to bear in service to society.” –President Price A puncture-proof vascular graft, silicone microspheres, improved eye disease imaging, a…
PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals Inc. (PHAS) Reports Publication of Full Results from Phase 1 Clinical Trial of PB2452
PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals Inc. (PHAS) Reports Publication of Full Results from Phase 1 Clinical Trial of PB2452
Duke Signed a License Agreement with Splendo Health
Duke University and Splendo Health have entered into a license agreement. The Dutch digital health startup is a collaboration between Duke University and Splendo Consulting. Splendo Health has developed SplendoFit, a comprehensive digital platform with…
Aerie Concludes Exclusive License Agreement With Santen for Rhopressa® and Rocklatan® in Europe and Several Other Regions
Agreement includes Europe, Commonwealth of Independent States countries, China, India, parts of Latin America and the Oceania countries DURHAM, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE), December 7, 2021–Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AERI, “Aerie”) announced that Aerie and Santen have…
Duke-linked crop science startup Avalo raises $500K, looks for another $600K
DURHAM – Avalo, a Durham-based startup with ties to Duke University, has raised an additional $500,000 from two investors, according to an SEC filing. The company describes itself as “generating crop resilience through gene discovery for a…