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Backed by a $18.4M grant, CloudWyze will expand broadband access in these 5 NC counties
WILMINGTON – Managed services and internet provider CloudWyze will expand broadband service to more than 8,600 homes in Edgecombe, Harnett, Johnston, Martin, and Nash Counties,...
Study: Bionic pancreas improves type 1 diabetes management compared to standard insulin delivery methods
Editor’s note: WRAL TechWire’s weekly Deep Dive feature this week focuses on a possible means of improving type 1 diabetes treatment.
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3 scientists exploring ways of ‘snapping molecules together’ share Nobel prize for chemistry
Three scientists were jointly awarded this year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for developing a way of “snapping molecules together” that can be...
Franklin County startup that converts tires to energy looking to expand in North Carolina
FRANKLINTON, N.C. — A startup company that turns tires into clean energy is looking to expand from Franklin County across the globe.Gov. Roy Cooper...
Semiconductor maker Micron picks New York for $100B plant, thousands of jobs
Micron, one of the world’s largest microchip manufacturers, is expected to open a semiconductor plant in New York, promising a $100 billion investment and...
The role of mixed-use developments in protecting Raleigh’s community character
There is little question that downtown mixed-use developments in North Carolina's largest cities present some of the most complex planning issues. Without proper planning,...
‘Fear gauge’ & the supply chain: Right now it’s elevated – is this a bad sign for 2023?
CHAPEL HILL – Over the past several months, uncertainty has become an omnipresent theme across financial news. The Federal Reserve is uncertain about the trajectory...
Triangle a ‘shining star’ in U.S. economy, says top Fed official
RALEIGH – The president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond believes that the economy is showing strength.
That’s despite feeling that the U.S....
Arrival’s first electric van comes off the production line
CHARLOTTE – The London-headquartered designer and manufacturer of fully electric vans Arrival has produced its first-ever van in a company microfactory, the company announced in...
Tech-enabled healthcare company Kepro is laying off nearly 100 NC workers
CARY – A provider of technology-enabled services in the healthcare sector is laying off nearly 100 workers in North Carolina.
Kepro, which partners with government sponsored...
Park Point, a renovated campus in RTP, sells for $288M
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – A renovated life science campus in Research Triangle Park has been sold in a $288 million deal just a few years...
Doomsday watch: Five huge threats that could end civilization as we know it
Editor’s note: Marshall Brain – futurist, inventor, NCSU professor, writer and creator of “How Stuff Works” is a contributor to WRAL TechWire. Brain takes a serious as well...
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