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Inhalio Creates Car Diffuser Scent Formula that Reduces Airborne Viral Pathogens for Rideshare Vehicle Cabins

(Contributed) By Mike FosterInhalio July 30, 2020 — Scotts Valley, CA (Image credit: Inhalio) Laboratory test determined Inhalio dry-air virucide diffusion..

July 30, 2020

Making a Difference Together: Local Tech, Donors & Community Foundation Work to Support Santa Cruz County During COVID-19

By Jenny Kurzweil Communications Officer, Community Foundation Santa Cruz CountySpecial to Santa Cruz Tech Beat July 30, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo credit:..

July 30, 2020

UC Santa Cruz, Community Foundation Santa Cruz County partner to expand access to COVID-19 testing

By Scott Hernandez-JasonUC Santa Cruz July 30, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: UC Santa Cruz’s Molecular Diagnostic tests potential COVID-19 samples...

July 30, 2020

Toy or therapy device? Researchers study effectiveness of fidget tools

By Marianne Russ Sharp, UC Davis (via UC Santa Cruz) July 30, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA The study will assess whether a high-tech fidget device increases..

July 30, 2020

Sparking girls’ interest in computing through “social wearables”

By Tim StephensUC Santa Cruz July 30, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Graduate student Sarah Frost demonstrates prototypes of social wearable technology..

July 30, 2020

Open For Autonomous Business: Largest-Ever Unmanned & Robotics Systems Research Contract Awarded For Naval Postgraduate School

(Contributed) July 29, 2020 — Monterey, CA (Photo above: More than 200 leading technology experts converged at the NPS Field Laboratory in Camp Roberts,..

July 30, 2020

Sustainable Agriculture Initiative Platform’s Farm Sustainability Assessment (FSA) now available on SupplyShift

(Contributed) July 28, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo source: SupplyShift) New partnership adds industry-leading sustainable agriculture tool to..

July 29, 2020

Achieve Your Social Impact Organization’s Digital Goals with JAMstack

By Eric ResslerCosmic July 28, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Social impact organizations need to provide digital experiences that are fast, responsive, and..

July 28, 2020

Where did the Joby Generation 2 eVTOL go?

By Kenneth I. SwartzeVTOL July 23, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image above: A graphic of the Joby S4, which was shared at the Vertical Flight Society’s second..

July 24, 2020

Adwait Ratnaparkhi appointed executive director of Natural Language Processing program

By James McGirkBaskin School of Engineering, UCSC July 23, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Adwait Ratnaparkhi, executive director of UCSC’s new..

July 23, 2020

Japanese insurer Aioi Nissay invests in Joby Aviation

(Source: eVTOL)  July 23, 2020 — Marina, CA (Photo credit: Joby) Aioi Nissay will collaborate with Joby to study exclusive insurance products and..

July 23, 2020

Paystand: What is a virtual expense card?

By Eduardo LopezPaystand July 23, 2020 — Scotts Valley, CA (Image credit: Paystand) Virtual expense cards streamline payments, reduce fraud risk, simplify..

July 23, 2020

Correcting Bad Behavior with AI

By Chris MillerCloud Brigade Founder July 22, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image credit: Cloud Brigade) Cloud Brigade Founder finds a creative solution to detect..

July 23, 2020

CITRIS UCSC funds new pandemic-related research projects

Tim StephensUC Santa Cruz June 21, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image above: Clockwise from top left: Professor and Chair of Computational Media Sri Kurniawan,..

July 23, 2020

Poly Says Hybrid Working is the New Collaboration Imperative

(Contributed) July 22, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA New report reveals astutely navigating work practices, spaces and culture will help respond to crisis, redefine..

July 23, 2020

Pitch Your Company to Investors at the 2020 Startup Investment & Community Capital Expo

(Contributed) July 22, 2020 — Monterey, CA This year’s theme combines the two major social concerns of the day: inclusivity and recovery SICC 2020:..

July 23, 2020

UC Santa Cruz STEM Diversity Programs honored by ‘Insight into Diversity’ magazine

By Tim StephensUC Santa Cruz July 21, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Award honors colleges and universities that encourage and assist students from underrepresented..

July 22, 2020

SCW Presents Overview of Local Biotech on Aug 5

(Contributed) July 21, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Fast paced biotech startups in Santa Cruz are building pandemic tools and tests 2020 Santa Cruz Biotech Startups..

July 21, 2020

Scientists achieve first complete assembly of human X chromosome

By Tim StephensUC Santa Cruz July 21, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA The first end-to-end (‘telomere-to-telomere’) completely gapless DNA sequence of a human..

July 21, 2020

Five in Five: Gerry Barañano of Tech Future’s Group

By Sarah Vickers-WebbProduction DirectorSanta Cruz Tech Beat July 9, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Director explains how Tech Futures Group helps small tech..

July 9, 2020

VIRTUAL 2nd Annual Monterey Bay DART Symposium Scheduled for October

(Source: Monterey Bay DART) July 9, 2020 — Marina, CA “Innovation & Recovery” theme highlights cutting edge technologies and focuses on..

July 9, 2020

How DNA revealed the woolly mammoth’s fate – and what it teaches us today

Kate WhitingSenior Writer, Formative ContentWorld Economic Forum July 8, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image source: UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute) UC Santa Cruz..

July 8, 2020

Zoom announces Poly as one of four providers of new Hardware as a Service program

(Contributed) July 8, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image source: Zoom) Zoom HaaS will make Zoom Rooms and Zoom Phone more accessible by minimizing friction around..

July 8, 2020

Community Printers Contribute to COVID Response Efforts

By Community Printers July 8, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photos above: A selection of Community Printers’ floor graphics, designed to look like traffic..

July 8, 2020

Campus marks 20th anniversary of posting the assembled genome to the Internet

By Alexis Morgan Alexis MorganCommunications Manager, UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute July 7, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: A copy of the first draft..

July 7, 2020

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