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June 24, 2020

Berkeley Lights Announces Opto™ Antigen-Presenting Bead Kit to Accelerate the Expansion of Antigen-Specific T Cells Used to Develop Cell-Based Therapies

https://www.berkeleylights.com/press/berkeley-lights-announces-opto-anti...

June 20, 2020

A New Test Can See -- Almost Literally -- Infectious Bacteria

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June 17, 2020

As We Wait for a Vaccine, Scientists Work to Scale Up the Best COVID-19 Antibodies to Give New Patients

https://leapsmag.com/as-we-wait-for-a-vaccine-scientists-work-to-scale-u...

May 20, 2020

Mammoth Biosciences Collaborates with GSK Consumer Healthcare to Develop COVID-19 Test Using CRISPR-Based Platform

https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=259386

May 12, 2020

Tenaya Therapeutics to Present Preclinical Data at American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy Meeting

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May 8, 2020

2Blades’ TALENs gene-editing tool improves disease resistance in food crops

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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

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

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

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

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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