In supporting North Carolina’s emergence as a global destination for biotech operations, the state’s higher education institutions have been front and center. Here’s a look at how East Carolina University and Johnston County Community College are helping meet the manpower needs of companies such as Novo Nordisk and Grifols.
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Here’s our latest wrapup of upcoming conferences, contests, workshops, application deadlines and socials happening across North Carolina in June.
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Several events have already been announced across North Carolina for the month of March. Here’s a guide.
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The Pitt County Development Commission (PCDC) and partner organizations are packaging an “Active Site” theme and taking it on the road, to make sure the region is on the radar of any pharmaceutical company planning an expansion or a new manufacturing facility.
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A hands-on program to train workers for good-paying jobs in pharmaceutical manufacturing officially opened this week in Greenville to the applause of economic developers, industry executives and leaders in government and academia.
Read MoreRobotic-assisted surgery for gynecologic procedures produces fewer complications, according to doctors at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. In two studies, the concluded: “Robot-assisted endometrial cancer staging, including hysterectomy with pelvic and paraaortic lymphadenectomy, is feasible and safe and yields higher lymph node counts, lower blood loss, and shorter hospital stays than open and laparoscopic staging.” The : • “Robot-assisted endometrial cancer staging is feasible and yields superior lymph node counts, lower blood loss, and shorter hospital stay than open or laparoscopic staging. • “Complication rates of robotically assisted endometrial cancer staging are low,...
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