SANTA CRUZ — When space and funding is hard to come by, bioscience start-ups can develop their ideas and research at Startup Sandbox Inc. in Santa Cruz.
Startup Sandbox, 250 Natural Bridges Drive, is a nonprofit bioscience incubator that provides start-up science companies with rentable lab and office space to grow their business and develop a commercial product. It targets companies researching molecular RNA, genomics, chemistry and more in the science field.
Image: UC Santa Cruz grad student Alexandra Turmon uses a pipette to transport a measured amount of fluid at the Startup Sandbox lab in her work for Unnatural Products, a biotech company working to design molecules that will become drugs. (Dan Coyro — Santa Cruz Sentinel)
