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April 16, 2020

New CRISPR-Based COVID-19 Test Kit Can Diagnose Infection in Less Than an Hour

https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2020/04/417181/new-crispr-based-covid-19-test-...

March 31, 2020

FDA Accepts Investigational New Drug Application for CRISPR/Cas9-Based Sickle Cell Disease Therapeutic Candidate Developed Under Collaboration with Intellia Therapeutics

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Mobile Sensing Network Tracks Shrinking Carbon Footprint During Shelter-in-Place

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March 30, 2020

Y Combinator Fast-Tracks Funding for Startups Working on COVID-19 Initiatives

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March 19, 2020

Startups Changing the Face of Fashion

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February 28, 2020

Researchers Worldwide are Using Berkeley Lights' Beacon Platform To Combat COVID-19

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/researchers-worldwide-are-using...

February 24, 2020

How to Build a Genome

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February 14, 2020

Horizon Discovery, Mammoth Biosciences Sign Second CRISPR Tools Development Agreement

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February 8, 2020

Watt It Takes: Bringing Printable Batteries from Lab to Market

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January 30, 2020

Mammoth Biosciences Raises $45 Million to Build Next Generation CRISPR Products for Therapeutics and Diagnostics

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January 15, 2020

The Kill-Switch for CRISPR that Could Make Gene-Editing Safer

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00053-0

Yeast of Eden — Why Genetically Modified Yeast Could Be the Next Step in Beer’s Evolution

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January 13, 2020

Menlo Security Named a “Visionary” in Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant for Second Consecutive Year

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January 1, 2020

UC Rings Out 2019 with 20th CRISPR Patent

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December 19, 2019

Over-the-Counter Cancer Tests?

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December 1, 2019

2019 Top 10 Innovations

https://www.the-scientist.com/features/2019-top-10-innovations-66738

November 11, 2019

C&EN's 2019 10 Start-Ups to Watch in 2019

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November 4, 2019

Catalyst Biosciences Provides DalcA Phase 2b Trial Update

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October 21, 2019

How One Company is Making Blue Jeans Green

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October 8, 2019

Water Harvesting Inc Wins Innovation Award at WEFTEC 2019

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