“Building a Research-Based Discovery Engine in Biotech, and Why it Matters” Speaker: Austin Gurney, Ph.D. Senior Vice President, Molecular and Cellular Biology OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Abstract: Biotechnology has revolutionized drug discovery in the nearly four decades since its founding. However…
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South San Francisco Company Pioneering New Bioinformatics Wave
Kim-Mai Cutler TechCrunch April 23, 2013 7:00pm Through Dirt-Cheap Genetic Testing, Counsyl Is Pioneering A New Bioinformatics Wave For cynics who say that Silicon Valley has become too mired in photo-sharing apps and addictive games, take a 15-minute drive to South…
Bailing Water Out of a Sinking Boat? SSF Ferry Adds Temporary Routes
Is it worth $10 bucks per person to take the Ferry from South City’s Oyster Point Marina to San Francisco and back again? We’ll find out in time as WETA is now working to add a few more trips hoping…
El Camino High School Sports Field Improvement Update
Everything South City gives a big thanks to El Camino High School Coach Jake (Eric Jacobson) as he shares an update on ECH fields from Measure J monies. Thanks also to the Coach for all he has done to help…
BioSurplus Grand Opening on Cinco de Bio May 9am-6pm
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–April 23, 2013–Press Release New 23,000 Sq. Ft. Warehouse & Used Lab Equipment Showroom; Celebration May 3 BioSurplus announced today the grand opening of its new warehouse and used lab equipment showroom in South San Francisco.…
See Something, Say Something; Suspicious Backpack San Mateo Post Office
MEDIA RELEASE / COMMUNITY ALERT CITY of SAN MATEO POLICE DEPARTMENT April 23, 2013 1:30pm At about 9:05 hours this morning, SMPD officers were dispatched on a suspicious back pack that had been thrown on the sidewalk near the driveway of…
Measure A half-cent sales tax to help San Mateo County Parks
April 23, 2013, 05:00 AM By Michelle Durand Daily Journal San Mateo County Board of Supervisors to discuss reestablishing the County Parks Department San Mateo County may spend more than $5.2 million in revenue from the Measure A half-cent sales…
Time for changes at the CPUC? Hill thinks so
April 23, 2013, 05:00 AM By Bill Silverfarb Daily Journal Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo: Michael Peevey, California Public Utilities Commission president, a ‘dictator’ State Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, has challenged both Pacific Gas and Electric and the agency…
PGE Smart Meters – Yay or Nay?
Dana Christensen started this conversation regarding PGE smart meters and we put it to our Everything South City Facebook friends. It was quite a discussion with many weighing in with their opinions and many others agreeing with various ideas. Here…
Virgin America celebrates SF GIANTS
For the Giants fans in South City, this shot was taken yesterday on arrival at San Francisco International by none other than our own professional Roger Cain. ”It took a long time to finally catch this one, Virgin Airlines has…