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Newly granted CRISPR patents boost UC’s...

July 23, 2019
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Eighth CRISPR patent issued by U.S.; seven...

July 16, 2019
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What happens when you explode a chemical bond?

July 11, 2019
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Seventh CRISPR patent awarded to...

July 2, 2019
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Patent office renews dispute over patent...

June 25, 2019
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Subsurface water storage makes big difference in...

June 24, 2019
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Couple introduces Berkeley falcons to the world, one...

June 21, 2019
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Scientists chart course toward a new world of...

June 19, 2019
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An immunologist and a bioengineer are named 2019 Pew...

June 18, 2019
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GlaxoSmithKline taps UC’s CRISPR expertise...

June 13, 2019
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Scientific glassblower continues century-old campus...

June 10, 2019
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CRISPR baby mutation significantly increases...

June 3, 2019
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UC receives patent for use of CRISPR-Cas9 to...

May 28, 2019
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Biologists welcome new UC research station at...

May 22, 2019
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Tiny microbes and huge viruses blur line between...

April 29, 2019
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April 26, 2019

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