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UC Riverside helps attract high tech companies to the Inland Empire

Since its establishment, UC Riverside’s OASIS initiative has been developing public-private partnerships to drive economic growth in the Inland Empire region. Those efforts are paying off, with a recent announcement that the New Zealand company Ohmio, an all-electric autonomous shuttle company, will establish its international headquarters in Riverside and manufacture...

By Sarah Nightingale | January 3, 2024 | Science / Technology
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Riverside named a top city for entrepreneurs

Riverside outranks the better-known entrepreneurship hotspot of San Jose

By Holly Ober | September 10, 2018 | Business
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Electronic nose startup gets whiff of success

Chromanose chosen for National Science Foundation Innovation Corps entrepreneurial support

By Holly Ober | August 2, 2018 | Science / Technology, Business
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Pest-monitoring device enters into field trials

The technology invented by engineers at UC Riverside could reduce pesticide use and crop loss

By Holly Ober | July 24, 2018 | Science / Technology, Business

Award-winning inventions improve electronics and renewable natural gas

Graphene thermal interface and steam hydrogasification receive TechConnect National Innovation Awards

By Holly Ober | July 2, 2018 | Science / Technology, Business

Research center receives additional Department of Energy funding

SHINES at UC Riverside pursues fundamental advances in energy production, storage, and use

By Iqbal Pittalwala | June 29, 2018 | Science / Technology

Highlander Venture Fund chooses UCR professor’s ‘next-generation’ mosquito repellent for second investment

Up to $500,000 will help a startup company market a killer repellent that’s nontoxic, natural, and sweet-smelling

By Jeanette Marantos | February 7, 2018 | Business
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Online sites fight back against blocked ads

UCR research finds an astonishing 52 times more anti-ad blocking than previously thought

By Sophia Stuart | February 6, 2018 | Science / Technology

$10 sensor reduces brewers’ natural gas use

$45,000 UC Riverside investment helps researchers win $1.5 million grant

By Jeanette Marantos | February 5, 2018 | Science / Technology
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