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New GetVirtual Coursera Course
The GetVirtual team, in partnership with UCSC's Crown College and Online Educated, is excited to launch of the new Coursera Course GetVirtual: How To Launch Your Online Business.
Titans of Tech 2022 Awardees Announced
The names of the Titan awardees are out! Join us on December 7th, 2022 for our 6th Annual Titans of Tech event.
SC Works New Tech November 2022
On November 2nd, 2022, we kicked off our last virtual New Tech of 2022 featuring dynamic companies such as Niantic Labs, One Mountain Leadership, RoadZ, DrivR, Add Health, and ChoreStop.
Bubble Wrap for Little Feet
In this article, we interview Nicholas De Luca:, the founder and CEO of LIttle Feet Packaging in Monterey CA. Their first product is biodegradable bubble wrap called “Pubble Paper”.
Smarter than Siri? SapientX Voice Assistant
Is SapientX smarter than Siri? Sir has been shown to achieve 75% accuracy. Could this be why it has wowed the likes of Mitsubishi, Samsung and 2500+ fellow investors. You can still join too, but the offer closes November 28. Minimum investment is $100.
Riders Staunchly Defend Onewheel Against CPSC Overreach
Passionate Riders Say "Let Us Ride!" Throughout Social Media and Write Thousands of Letters in Response to CPSC's Effort to Take Away All Onewheel Boards
UCSC Baskin School of Engineering Senior Projects
Every year, the Baskin School of Engineering at UC Santa Cruz works with corporate sponsors to provide real-world engineering experiences for seniors via a program known as Corporate Sponsored Senior Projects Program (CSSPP).
UCSC's Hydrogen from Saltwater Breakthrough
UC Santa Cruz have developed cost-effective saltwater hydrolysis methods and system, featuring replenishable electrodes of certain geometry that are capable of safely sustaining a current density much higher than previously deemed practical.
UCSC’s New Hydrogen Production from Wastewater
UCSC offers a solution to efficiently produces hydrogen gas from solar energy while in turn remediating organic waste from wastewater.
Titans of Tech 2022 Nominations Closing Soon
Titans of Tech nominations close on Monday, November 21st.
Archer Unveils Its Production Aircraft, Midnight™
Archer Aviation, a competitor to Joby Aviation, publicly unveiled its production aircraft: Midnight.
Amazon and Code.org Team Up for Global Hour of Code
The global Hour of Code week kicks-off today in classrooms, offices, homes, community centers, and coffee shops around the world. It is sponsored by Amazon and Code.org.
Jane Technologies Selected as 2022 Fast 500 Winner by Deloitte
Jane Technologies makes the 2022 Fast 500 Winner list at #28.
UCSC Engineer Deploys Research on ‘Mud Batteries’
The UCSC farm hosts one of the first field research sites for studying the potential of microbial fuel cells.
Cabrillo College Board of Trustees Votes to Change Name of Cabrillo College
After several years, Cabrillo College’s Board accepts recommendation of board name exploration subcommittee.
Zero Sells Hundreds Of Electric Motorcycles To Indonesia Police Ahead Of G20 Event
Zero Motors says it sold nearly 300 electric motorcycles to the country of Indonesia ahead of the G 20 summit that is currently wrapping up in Bali.
Immergo Labs Joins Fogarty Innovation Company Accelerator Program (CAP)
Immergo Labs was recently selected to participate in Fogarty Innovation’s Company Accelerator Program (CAP).
Interview with CEO of Ambient Photonics Bates Marshall
In this interview with Bates Marshall / CEO of Ambient Photonics, we learn about the Scotts Valley factory, the reasons for headquarters in our county, and the available jobs. See the groundbreaking ceremony video.
Fullpower®-AI Achieves SOC 2 Type II Attestation
Fullpower®-AI Achieves SOC 2 Type II Attestation. Learn about what this means for the company.
RoboticsCats Tops 4YFN Awards 2023
Santa Cruz Accelerates graduate wildfire detection company, Robotics Cats, selected as part of the exclusive Top 50 startups list for 4YFN Awards 2023