New biotech incubator opens at Berkeley

UC Berkeley is getting into the biotech incubator game. Hoping to achieve some of the success of UC San Francisco's incubator, which has helped spawn 28 companies, the university is cutting the ribbon on its QB3 Garage@Berkeley. The first tenant: Apersys, which has taken 100 square feet of space to start pursuing its dream of developing a new way to "grow nerve cells used in biology experiments," according to the San Francisco Business Times. Report