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Media Reports

The following links represent a sampling of the articles and releases that have been written about the NCC NBAF effort to bring the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility to North Carolina.

State Government Radio.com
Podcast : Scott Carr, interviews Warwick Arden, Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at NC State University.

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Podcast : WPTF's Donna and Rick Martinez take a look at the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility being considered for Butner, North Carolina.

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Podcast : Attracting the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility Guest: Dr. Barrett Slenning, Associate Professor of Ruminant Health and Production Medicine, Epidemiology and Environmental Health, N.C. State University.

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WRAL-TV News

Butner Being Considered for Research Lab

Biotech Center Helps Lead Lobbying Efforts for Bio, Agro
Defense Facility

News coverage of Sept. 18 DHS meeting

The Raleigh News & Observer

"Under the Dome" column: Aug. 31, 2006

News article: May 17,2007

News Editorial: Jun. 9, 2007

News article: July 11, 2007

News Editorial: July 24, 2007

News article: Sept. 17, 2007

News article: Sept. 19, 2007

The Daily Dispatch (Henderson, NC)

Proposed animal-disease facility debated in Granville

NBAF proponent touts facility

NBC-17

News coverage of Sept. 18 DHS meeting

WTVD (ABC)

News coverage of Sept. 18 DHS meeting

News Channel 14

News coverage of Sept. 18 DHS meeting

Durham Herald Sun

News article: Feb. 27, 2008

News article: Jan. 9, 2007

News article: Sept. 18, 2007

News article: Sept. 28, 2007

News article: Oct. 24, 2007

Triangle Business Journal

News article: March 31, 2006

News article: Aug. 11, 2006

News article: Sept. 8, 2006

News article: Dec. 8, 2006

Podcast
WFAE 90.7 FM--Charlotte: Charles Davis reports from Capitol Hill

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Podcast
WUNC-FM public affairs program, "The State of Things," host Frank Stasio talks about NBAF with Tim Simmons, a reporter with the News & Observer of Raleigh.

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Atlanta Journal Constitution

News article: Sept. 2, 2006

DVM News Magazine

News article: Sept. 1, 2006

The Scientist, Magazine of the Life Sciences

News article: April 3, 2006

Daily Tarheel, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

News article: April 3, 2006

News article: Sept. 11, 2007

NC State University news releases

March 29, 2006

Aug. 10, 2006

Independent Weekly, Durham

News article: July 11, 2007

Editorial: July 11, 2007

Letter to the Editor: August 1, 2007

BT Caralyst, newsletter of the North Carolina Biotechnology Center

article: Sept/Oct 2006

North Carolina Biotechnology Center website

Connections newsletter of the NC Biosciences Organization

article: Dec. 2006