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How AI Can Help Us Count the ‘Good’ Viruses Used in Biopharmaceuticals

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Jun 5, 2026

Speeding Up Scientific Discovery

In the chemical universe, a vast number of molecules and materials remain undiscovered. In this enormous and unmapped space, a self-driving lab is like a rocket ship that uses AI as its GPS to boldly chart the unknown. The combined technologies empower researchers to explore and arrive at scientific discoveries light-years faster than ever before.
Ribbon cutting ceremony for ChromaGenix facility on NC State Centennial Campus

May 31, 2026

ChromaGenix Opens Manufacturing and R&D Facility on Centennial Campus

ChromaGenix, a biomanufacturing technology company built from research led by Stefano Menegatti, has opened its GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) facility and R&D center on the NC State Centennial Campus. The…
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May 26, 2026

Fast-Tracking Agricultural Tech With North Carolina Growers

Every year, up to 40% of global food crops are lost to pests and pathogens. Plant diseases are the largest cause of crop loss, costing growers an excess of $200…
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May 4, 2026

AI-Powered Lab Discovers Brighter Lead-Free Nanomaterials in 12 Hours

A new autonomous laboratory navigated through billions of potential material synthesis recipes to identify brighter, lead-free light-emitting nanomaterials in just 12 hours. The work could accelerate development of safer light-emitting…
illustrationshows a double helix of DNA surrounded by small spheres, representing proteins

Apr 24, 2026

Study Finds Each Protein in the Epigenome Produces a Different Pattern of Gene Expression

A new study finds the proteins responsible for controlling which genes are expressed in a genome do more than simply turn a gene on or off.
photo shows an automated biomanufacturing set up in which liquid is being deposited into plastic cylinders

Apr 24, 2026

How AI Can Help Us Count the ‘Good’ Viruses Used in Biopharmaceuticals

A new methodology that uses AI tools to identify and count target viruses more efficiently.