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September 22, 2026

ATLANT 3D and UC Berkeley Sign MoU to Advance Materials Innovation Infrastructure and Explore A-HUB California

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September 17, 2026

Elenae Therapeutics, Inc. Awarded $2.1M NIH/NHLBI Phase II SBIR Grant to Advance Antisense Oligonucleotide Program

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September 8, 2026

Apple Acquires Brain Imaging Firm Sonera Magnetics for Health and Accessibility Features

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September 1, 2026

UC Berkeley maintains its spot as the world’s top producer of startups and founders

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August 11, 2026

UC Berkeley Joins Applied Materials’ EPIC Center to Speed Chip Innovation

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July 24, 2026

Biotech Scribe records upsized $129M IPO to bankroll lipid-lowering genetic meds

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July 8, 2026

ChemFinity Receives Empire State Development Award to Help Commercialize Cutting-Edge Technologies

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June 30, 2026

Ambi Robotics and Pickle Robot Deliver Integrated Physical AI Solution to Fully Automate Inbound Logistics

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June 18, 2026

Scribe Therapeutics Awarded More Than $25 Million From CIRM to Accelerate Additional CRISPR-Based Gene Editing Therapies for Cardiometabolic Disease Into Clinical Trials

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June 10, 2026

Pow.Bio Named 2026 World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer

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June 9, 2026

ChemFinity CEO Adam Uliana recognized with ARPA-E's inaugural IGNIITE Director's Award

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June 4, 2026

Hivemind Capital and UC Berkeley Launch darkmatter lab, a First-of-Its-Kind Program and Cornerstone of Hivemind’s Upcoming Venture Fund

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May 27, 2026

Magnetic Tides Selected for the 2026 MedTech Innovator Cohort

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May 12, 2026

Knit Health Launches with $11.6M Seed to Build Clinical Intelligence AI for Healthcare

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May 5, 2026

Prolific Machines Sets monoclonal antibody manufacturing record with light-controlled platform

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April 29, 2026

Laguna Gains FDA IND Clearance for LGNA-100 Therapy

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April 14, 2026

nEye.ai Secures $80 Million Series C to Scale Optical Circuit Switching for AI Infrastructure

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March 27, 2026

Totality Biosciences bets on plants to scale human milk oligosaccharides for a wider audience

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March 24, 2026

ChemFinity Advances to Stage 1 of the NSF TIP Tech Metal Transformation Challenge

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March 18, 2026

Clearing tumors in mice, Azalea Therapeutics advances dream of in vivo CAR-T therapy

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