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How this one-wheeled skateboard lets riders cruise without crashing
By Rob Verger Popular Science May 14, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo: Onewheel Pint. Source: Onewheel website) We tried out the electric Onewheel Pint and did not fall down. The Onewheel Pint looks different […]
Jenny Reardon participates in Vatican workshop on personalized medicine
By Jennifer McNulty UC Santa Cruz May 14, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Jenny Reardon says the Vatican was a stunning backdrop to explore the profound questions of personalized medicine. Photo source: Jenny […]
Aeroasis Launching from Startup Sandbox to Become Independent Company
(Contributed) May 9, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: The Oasis is an office refrigerator-sized compartment that can grow food in almost any indoor setting. Contributed) Innovative agtech startup is revolutionizing the way we […]
Two Pore Guys Rebranded as Ontera Under New Leadership to Bring Next-Generation Molecular Diagnostics to the Field and Point of Use
(Contributed) May 9, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Murielle Thinard-McLane, CEO of Ontera Inc.) Two Pore Guys, Inc., the leader in silicon-based nanopore diagnostics, has rebranded as Ontera Inc. to reflect its broader […]
“Get Hired” returns June 5
(Contributed) May 8, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA It’s the 3rd Annual “Get Hired” event. Meet the local companies that are hiring and see UCSC CEID winners present June 5, 6-8:30 is the 3rd Annual […]
To fully automate B2B payments, PayStand emphasizes receivables
By David Heun PaymentsSource May 8, 2019 — Scotts Valley, CA More businesses are converting to electronic documents and management tools to streamline operations and cut costs, but those upgrades often skip the last part […]
Murj Announces the Future of Cardiac Device Analytics
(Contributed) May 8, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA Murj Announces the Future of Cardiac Device Analytics: Delivers Unprecedented Insight for Clinic Management and Patient Care Murj, the digital healthcare company for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) cardiac implantable […]
Sara Isenberg on “Why I do what I do” (Titans of Tech 2019)
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat May 7, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA The event was held last January and we finally got around to posting the video. Here goes: Sara […]
Poly Appoints New Executive VP of Strategy
(Contributed) May 7, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Darrius Jones has been appointed executive vice president of strategy at Poly. Contributed.) Poly has just announced the appointment of Darrius Jones as executive vice […]
UC Santa Cruz microscope expert develops powerful new tools for biologists
(Contributed) May 7, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Sara Abrahamsson at the nanofabrication facility where her team makes their custom-designed optics components. Credt: Gustav Pettersson) With Sara Abrahamsson’s arrival in the Baskin School […]