Braingeneer group publication explores neurological control of flexible robots
By James McGirkBaskin School of Engineering October 27, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Controlling a robot’s movement typically requires laborious programming...
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UCSC iGEM team seeks a solution to plastic waste
By Rose MiyatsuUC Santa Cruz October 27, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Covid-19 and wildfires made lab work especially challenging for the students..
Pat Reilly: The Supremes Consider US Trademark Registration of “Generic” Domain Names
By Pat Reilly, Intellectual Property/Patent Attorney, and Clio Mykland, Technical WriterSpecial to Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 27, 2020 – Santa Cruz, CA..
Local award recognizes UCSC’s efforts to provide local testing for coronavirus infections
By Tim StephensUC Santa Cruz October 22, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Specialist Scott La working in the UCSC Molecular Diagnostic Lab. Photo by..
Steve Blum: AT&T kills wired broadband service for half a million Californians
By Steve Blum AT&T kills wired broadband service for half a million Californians By Steve BlumTellus Venture AssociatesSpecial to Santa Cruz Tech Beat..
Watch: New video showcases Startup Sandbox incubator and its partnership with UCSC
By Startup Sandbox leadershipSpecial to Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 21, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA UCSC leaders and startup founders talk about the local..
Hear from Skydio, LivePlan, Noir Lighting, RoboticsCats, OutSchool, Canix at Nov 4 event
(Contributed) October 21, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz Works New Tech Wednesday, November 4, 2020 7-8pm ONLINE RSVP here. Santa Cruz Works New Tech..
The Internet of Things can Prevent Forest Fires
By James McGirkBaskin School of EngineeringSpecial to Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 20, 2020 — Santa Cruz, VA UCSC graduate student and professor use Internet..
5 ways the new Looker dashboards make it easier to explore data
By Katie Gillespie & Elena RowellLooker Product Manager & Looker Product Marketing Manager, Google Cloud October 20, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Two..
SupplyShift Summit ’20: A Virtual Supply Chain Transparency Gathering
(Contributed) October 20, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA SupplyShift is hosting a two day virtual event full of discussions, workshops, and networking with some..
Western Growers Hires Walt Duflock as Vice President, Innovation
(Contributed) October 20, 2020 — Irvine, CA and Salinas, CA Increasing its industry-leading efforts to quicken the pace of technology solutions for the..
Poly Introduces Speakerphones That Bring Professional-Quality Audio to Your Home (and Your Office)
(Contributed) October 14, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Poly Sync 20 Receives Zoom Certification, Is Showcased at Zoomtopia 2020 Poly today unveiled the Poly..
Applied Optics Lab creates novel on-chip laser source useful for biodetection
By James McGirkBaskin School of Engineering October 13, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: The novel tunable light source. Source: UCSC) A team led by..
Top Looker features to learn about during JOIN@Home
By Pedro ArellanoDirector of Looker Product Marketing, Google Cloud October 13, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Top updates include: Looker Goes Mobile, Alerts to..
Driscoll’s and Plenty Agree to Grow Strawberries in Vertical Indoor Farms
(Contributed) October 13, 2020 — Watsonville, CA and South San Francisco, CA Collaboration will Focus on Optimizing Flavor, Texture, Size and..
California Town Tests New Model for Microgrids
By Jeff St. JohnGreentechmedia October 13, 2020 — Gonzales, CA (Photo above: Gonzales’ project could serve as a model for California..
Levered Learning’s Online Math System Awarded Learner Variability Product Certification
(Contributed) October 13, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA and Washington, D.C. New Certification Serves as Signal that Products Support Learners’ Unique Needs..
Watch highlights from the 2020 Startup Investment & Community Capital Expo
(Contributed) October 7, 2020 — Seaside, CA We would like to share with you some highlights from the fourth annual Startup Investment and Community Capital..
Engineer Ricardo Sanfelice awarded $1.2M grant for Constraint Aware Planning and Control for CPS systems
By James McGirkBaskin School of Engineering October 7, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Ricardo Sanfelice, professor of electrical and computer..
Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s office releases stunning drone imagery of CZU fire damage
(Contributed) Teams flew over 315 flights in the two days collecting photos, panoramas, and video 360 Panorama Map: https://arcg.is/05GDab Before/After Swipe..
Watch: The Wildfire Crisis: Causes + Solutions
(Contributed) October 13, 2020 — La Selva Beach, CA Watch the Webinar: Parallel Flight Technologies held a round-table conversation (webinar on zoom) on..
Steinbeck Center’s agricultural technology exhibit highlights trailblazing women
By Angelica CabraSalinas Californian October 6, 2020 — Salinas, CA (Image above: Post for the upcoming exhibit which is being shown virtually through the..
Local startup launches “Amazon for small businesses” ShopLocal Santa Cruz
(Contributed) October 6, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Kahzum — a student-founded startup dedicated to the health & well-being of small businesses..
Crucial to provide internet connectivity for students
By Peggy Dolgenos, Michelle Rodriguez, Faris Sabbah and Susan True (Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel) October 6, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz community,..
Seed funding grants support plans for innovative research centers
By Tim StephensUC Santa Cruz October 6, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA The UCSC Office of Research has awarded seed funding to six campus research groups to..