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  • UC Berkeley grad student says research may have been destroyed by PG&E outage

    10/15/2019 2:50:57 PM PDT · by Ciaphas Cain · 90 replies
    ABC News 7 ^ | October 13, 2019 | Anser Hassan
    BERKELEY, Calif. (KGO) -- Sarah Morris says 12-hour days are not uncommon at her bio-chemistry lab in Morgan Hall at UC Berkeley. But PG&E's power outage may have destroyed two years of her ground-breaking cancer research, valued at $500,000. "I kind of had a moment of thinking, 'is my dissertation thesis going to include the lines: I did this, and then it got wiped out because of a power outage. Please let me graduate!'" says Morris. Morris is a PhD student researching new therapies to fight drug-resistant forms of cancer. She says PG&E assured UC Berkeley that the power would...