Triangle organization lands $90 million federal research contract

A Triangle contact research organization has netted a massive federal contract, positioning the company to receive a steady stream of revenue for several years. Durham-based Duke Clinical Research Institute will receive $90 million in funding from the National Institute of Aging and the National Heart, Lung,& Blood – both subsets of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The award will fund the first study into the effectiveness of statins –  a class of lipid-lowering medications prescribed…
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