Overview
The Research Triangle is the region formed by Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill, anchored by major universities and Research Triangle Park.
History
The region grew rapidly after Research Triangle Park opened in 1959.
Today
Tech, life sciences and universities drive one of the fastest-growing job markets in the country.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.