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The Patent Trial and Appeal Board of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office announced an interference between multiple UC and multiple Broad Institute patents, a signal that the USPTO will resolve the seven-year ownership debate regarding CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing in eukaryotic cells.
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This change is intended to appeal to international students who look for jobs in the United States after graduation from UC Berkeley.
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After four years of litigation battles, the US Patent and Trademark Office, or USPTO, has finally approved a third CRISPR patent for the University of California.
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Speed, stamina and a quick wit. These are the skills it takes to succeed in the Berkeley Mystery Hunt, a campuswide puzzles challenge that ran biannually on the UC Berkeley campus from 2011-16.
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Estrin, a computer scientist, and Sly, a mathematician, were each recognized for their potential to shape the future in their respective fields and were granted $625,000 with no strings attached, according to the MacArthur Foundation’s website.
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Three UC Berkeley affiliates — electrical engineering and computer science, or EECS, assistant professor Alessandro Chiesa, EECS graduate student Chelsea Finn and research scientist John Schulman, who earned a doctorate from the UC Berkeley EECS department — were recognized in the Massachusett Institute of Technology, or MIT, Technology Review’s 2018 list of “35 Innovators Under 35.”
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UC Berkeley Admissions announced that a “small group of applicants” received premature admission decisions in a tweet Sunday.
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On Jan. 2, Samantha Ainsley, a software engineer at Google, contributed to an open-source survey of sexual harassment in academic settings, detailing her encounter with campus computer science professor James O’Brien.
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James O’Brien, a campus professor of computer science, was accused of sexual assault as reported in a recent article published by the Wall Street Journal.
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The GOP’s newest tax bill touts big breaks for the wealthy, but could result in an increased burden on graduate students.
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