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Tobacco: Creating Jobs, Saving Lives

In the past, tobacco has had a negative impact on human health. But in Research Triangle Park, one company plans to use the plant to create flu vaccines – and use it instead to save lives.

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Biofuels Center Opens New Oxford Campus

With the opening of the new Biofuels Campus in Oxford, the Biofuels Center of North Carolina aims to improve that process and tap into the state’s potential as a leader in the biofuels industry.

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North Carolina Creates Smart Minds for Smart Careers

Shannon Manning is one of 30 alumni working at Novartis. Without North Carolina’s workforce development programs, Manning may not have gotten there.

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NC’s Nicotine Past Links to Medical Breakthroughs

Targacept was started in 1997 with research leads from a Winston-Salem tobacco company. Medicago makes flu vaccine in tobacco leaves. North Carolina’s tobacco history is turning into a future of health-care gold.

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Commercializing Nano: An Overview

Nanotech is poised to have the same kind of impact on North Carolina’s economy during the next 20 years that biotechnology has had for the past 30.

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N.C. Researchers Turn Sci-Fi Movie Fantasy to Medical Miracle

Our bodies have an incredible ability to heal themselves. Now, our cells can create replacement organs perfectly matched to our systems. Once again, North Carolina leads the way.

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The Egg Came First, Then Cells Got Culture

North Carolina is “vaccine central.” See how Novartis reflects our success formula: the best people, the newest technologies and state-of-the-art facilities to churn out fast, safe, plentiful vaccines. We make it locally, but share it globally.

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