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The History & The Future of Genomics In Santa Cruz
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 1, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA The public is invited to an informative evening of TED-style talks from local scientists and biotech startup leaders […]
Sand Hill Angels RAW Pitch Night (Three things an angel investor wants to hear most from an early-stage company)
By Mark Mitchell Sand Hill Angels, Member Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat (Image above: Mark Mitchell, member of Sand Hill Angels, will be part of a group providing feedback to early-stage companies who are […]
Ten Hot Companies to Watch in the Monterey Bay Region’s Growing Ag Tech Hub
By Kara Guzman Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat (Image above: The Emerging Growth Ag Tech Market Map is an insightful snapshot of market categories and companies in the Ag Tech industry. Courtesy of AgTech […]
How to be “Game” in Everyday Life
By Jan Janes Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat (Photo above: Players form a word in Jane McGonigal’s activating game, Massive Multiplay Scrabble, during the author’s visit to Bookshop Santa Cruz last week. The audience […]
Gavin Newsom to Keynote MBEP’s State of the Region Conference
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat [Editor’s note: Santa Cruz Tech Beat recently published Q&A: Kate Roberts on What You Need to Know About MBEP on September 23, 2015, and MBEP […]
O’Neill Rides the Personalization Wave
By April Berthene Mobile Strategies 360 October 1, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA O’Neill’s smartphone revenue surges after rolling out more targeted personalization Surf apparel retailer O’Neill Clothing Company is reaping benefits from beefing up […]
County Installs First Intelligent Energy Storage System
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 1, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz County announces partnership with Green Charge Networks, a company working with cities and counties throughout California […]
Chip-based Technology Enables Reliable Detection of Ebola Virus
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz September 25, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Hybrid device integrates a microfluidic chip for sample preparation and an optofluidic chip for optical detection of individual molecules of viral RNA […]
Q&A: Kate Roberts on What You Need to Know About MBEP
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat (Photo: Kate Roberts, above, shares her goals over the coming months for MBEP. Source: LinkedIn) September 23, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Last week, Monterey […]
Research Review Day Highlights Advances at Baskin School of Engineering
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz September 23, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Data science for social good, technology management, and nanopores are featured topics at BSOE’s annual Research Review Day at UC Santa Cruz […]