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Life Sciences

Efferent offers a live, cellular data acquisition platform for preclinical research. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Jan 22, 2024

Mount Pleasant life sciences startup named SCRA member company

The company offers a live, cellular data acquisition platform for preclinical research.

Nov 8, 2023

SCRA takes on 2 more member companies in Columbia, Mount Pleasant

CADchat and Saluda Manufacturing have joined the South Carolina Research Authority as member companies. Four others received new grant funding. All SCRA member companies receive coaching, access to experts in SCRA’s Resource Partner Network, eligibility to apply for grant funding, and the potential to be considered for inv[...]

Oct 6, 2023

South Carolina Research Authority accepts new member companies in Charleston, Greenville

The South Carolina Research Authority accepted two new companies for membership and approved grant funding for another. Members HQ Inc. of Charleston and Supermoon of Greenville are the new members, while Charleston’s PeriopHealth will take advantage of the organization’s Acceleration Grant, according to a news relea[...]

Sep 6, 2023

South Carolina Research Authority takes on new members, awards grants

The South Carolina Research Authority has accepted three new member companies and provided grant funding for four others. All SCRA Member Companies receive coaching, access to experts in SCRA’s Resource Partner Network, eligibility to apply for grant funding, and the potential to be considered for investment from SCRA&rsqu[...]

Aug 25, 2023

Parties agree to consent order to protect horseshoe crabs and red knots

Charles River Laboratories International Inc. is teaming up with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and others interested the wellbeing of the horseshoe crab population to announce a joint resolution of litigation related to the collection and temporary use of holding ponds for horseshoe crabs in the state. Other[...]

Feb 24, 2023

SCBIO caps annual conference in Charleston with pitch competition

To close out the SCBIO 2023 conference, three South Carolina early startups in the life sciences industry pitched venture capitalists in a “Rapid Fire: SC Super Pitch” competition in the ballroom of the Gaillard Center with hundreds of attendees in the crowd. Each company had an eight-minute pitch and then two minute[...]

Feb 2, 2023

Bio conference organizers expect record participation in Charleston

The largest life sciences conference in Palmetto State history will convene Feb. 21-23 in Charleston to address how South Carolina and America will improve health care and health equity. Themed “Tomorrow Starts Here,” the two-day SCBIO 2023 event will feature national speaker sessions such as Winning the War on Cance[...]