Joby Aviation plans to build a massive factory for flying cars in Marina
By Asaf Shaley Monterrey County Weekly January 21, 2020 — Marina, CA (Images: Construction of the Joby plant’s first phase is scheduled to begin this..
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Emerging field of ‘forensic genealogy’ links DNA testing and family histories to solve cold cases
By Amanda Heidt East Bay Times January 21, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo: Richard “Ed” Green, an associate professor of biomolecular engineering at UC..
US B2B blockchain company inks deal with JCB of Japan
by Jonathan Greig Tech Republic January 21, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA The Japanese payment network JCB has signed a deal with the US blockchain-based commercial..
Equal Access Santa Cruz Wins Big, Part II
(Contributed by Cruzio) January 21, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Let us (Cruzio) know if you live in one of these neighborhoods! We’ll include you in our plans...
Dave Evans & Dean Hovey to speak on Re-Designing Design Thinking at Feb 5 event
By Julia Sinn January 16, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Dave Evans & Dean Hovey are the featured guest speakers at the Feb 5, 2020 event...
Poly: Six Predictions for Collaboration in the Next Decade
By David Danto Director of UC Strategy and Research at Poly January 15, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Now that we’re at the precipice of a new decade – my..
Toyota Makes a New $394 Million Bet on Flying Taxis
By Brad Stone Bloomberg January 15, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: A Joby electric air taxi. Source: Joby Aviation) The deal makes Joby Aviation the..
Joby Aviation Raises $590 Million in Series C Financing to Launch Air Taxi Service
(Source: Joby website) January 15, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: A Joby electric air taxi. Source: Joby Aviation) Toyota Motor Corporation Leads..
Equal Access Santa Cruz Brings Fiber Optic Infrastructure to Capitola Area
(Contributed) January 14, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Cruzio was awarded a $2.45M grant to build high-speed fiber optic internet connectivity to underserved..
Startup Weekend Monterey Bay Returns to CSUMB
(Contributed) January 4, 2020 — Seaside, CA For the eighth consecutive year, California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is set to host Startup..