Durham's Syngenta To Expand

Durham's Syngenta will expand to create 150 new research and development jobs by 2018.

Delta Will Fly Direct from RDU to the Bahamas

Delta will begin a nonstop weekly services to the Bahamas from Raleigh-Durham International Airport in December.

PurThread Names CEO

Antimicrobial textiles company PurThread Technologies, has a new chief executive officer, Lisa Grimes, formerly CEO of contract research organization InSite Clinical Trials.

Spring Launches 4G in Durham

Sprint has launched 4G high-speed wireless service in Durham.

Companies behind GMOs launch website

Agricultural biotechnology companies involved in the development of genetically modified crops, also known as genetically modified organisms or GMOs, including Durham companies Syngenta, Bayer CropScience, BASF and Monsanto are launching a website, GMO Answers to answer the “toughest questions” about them.

Kramden Institute to Double Space

The Kramden Institute, a nonprofit that gives computers to the economically disadvantaged,  will soon double its space and move into a 10,000 ft. suite.

BioCryst Adds to Board of Directors

 BioCryst Pharmaceuticals announced that Dr. Fred E. Cohen was elected to the company's Board of Directors.