State Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for Friday October 18, 2024 ( 44 items ) |
'Dancing With the Stars' Brings Joy to Life on 'Disney Night,' Oct. 22
BURBANK, California, Oct. 17 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release:
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"Disney Night" It's an enchanting night in the ballroom as the eight remaining couples celebrate the magic of Disney through vibrant performances inspired by beloved films and characters. "Disney Night" premieres TUESDAY, OCT. 22 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT/PDT, 7:00-9:01 p.m. CDT), simulcasting LIVE across both ABC and Disney+ in local time zones and next day on Hulu.
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2 Troutman Pepper Partners Win 2024 California Legal Awards
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 18 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Sadia Mirza Named Among Lawyers on the Fast Track, Ron Raether Wins Mentorship Award
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ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - Troutman Pepper Partners Sadia Mirza and Ron Raether have been recognized by Law.com's California Legal Awards program. Mirza was previously named among the winners for the Lawyers on the Fast Track Award, and Raether has now been announced as the winner of the Mentorship Award.
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ABC's 'High Potential' Marks Another Week of Record-Setting Linear Growth Becoming Top Program of the Night in Week 3
BURBANK, California, Oct. 17 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release:
Disney/Carlos Lopez-Calleja*Series photos are available here.
After three days of viewing on linear, the third episode of ABC's acclaimed new drama "High Potential" hit a series high and stood as the top program of the night among Total Viewers (6.10 million), ahead of its closest competition, NBC's "The Voice-Tue" (5.84 million).
In fact, following its record-setting linear growth in week two t
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Agilent to Announce Fourth-Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results on Nov. 25
SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 18 -- Agilent Technologies, a company that specializes in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets, issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2024:
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) will release financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024 after the stock market closes on Monday, Nov. 25. In addition, the company will host a conference call to discuss the results at 1:30 p.m. PST.
To join the listen-only conference call webcast
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America's Funniest Home Videos: 3504 (10/27)
BURBANK, California, Oct. 17 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release:
SUNDAY, OCT. 27
7:00-8:01 p.m. EDT America's Funniest Home Videos: "3504" (3504)
Logline: It's the spooktacular Halloween episode, where folks are surprised by creepy decorations, enjoy laughs over amusing costumes, and celebrate the clumsiness of the season.
(TV-PG) Watch episodes next day on Hulu.
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Bechtel: Top Construction CEOs Join Industry-Wide Initiative to Combat Suicide Among Workers in Construction
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 18 -- Bechtel issued the following news release on:
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Advisory Council Brings Together Bechtel, Fluor, Stanley Black & Decker, Turner Construction Company, North America's Building Trades Unions, Kiewit, Clark Construction, DPR Construction, and Skanska to Help Drive Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Efforts
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Chief executives from Bechtel, Fluor, Turner Construction Company, North America's Building Trades Unions, Kiewit, Clark Construction, DPR Co
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Bourns Announces AEC-Q200 Compliant, Automotive Grade Multilayered Varistor Series
RIVERSIDE, California, Oct. 18 -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2024:
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Bourns new low voltage varistors feature excellent transient energy absorption due to their enhanced energy volume distribution and power dissipation design
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Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions, today announced its Model BVRA Series AEC-Q200 compliant,
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Cal Poly Humboldt Celebrates Beginning of Construction of the Engineering & Technology Building
ARCATA, California, Oct. 18 -- The California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt issued the following news:
Cal Poly Humboldt officials led a ceremony on Thursday celebrating the start of construction of the Engineering & Technology building on campus.
The University's first major academic infrastructure project since 2008, the building will emphasize student-centered learning and sustainable design. The $100 million project was made possible with one-time funding from the historic $458 mil
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Calif. A.G. Bonta Continues Fight Against Organized Retail Crime With New Law Enforcement Bulletin
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 18 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2025:
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today unveiled a new law enforcement bulletin highlighting 10 new California Organized Retail Crime (ORC) bills that were signed into law by the Governor on August 16, 2024. These laws are essential tools to help law enforcement address organized retail crime in California. These laws will take effect on January 1, 2025, except for AB
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Calif. Gov. Newsom: New Affordable Housing Community Built on Vacant State Land in South Lake Tahoe Opens for Residents
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 18 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2024:
Further utilizing an executive order to prioritize developing housing on excess state lands, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that a new affordable housing project in South Lake Tahoe is opening 68 units to residents. Sugar Pine Village, which will eventually grow into a 248-unit community, transforms what was once vacant state-owned land into affordable housing for famil
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CoreLogic: Hurricane Milton Wind, Flood Cause an Estimated $17B to $28B in Insured Losses After Unusual Landfall Activity
IRVINE, California, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- CoreLogic, a property, mortgage and consumer information provider, issued the following news release:
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Back-to-back storms and complex landfall conditions made for a unique pattern of damage in Central Florida
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CoreLogic, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, announced initial residential and commercial wind and flood loss estimates for Hurricane Milton. According to this initial data analysis,
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CoreLogic: National Rent Growth Remains Slow and Steady in August
IRVINE, California, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- CoreLogic, a property, mortgage and consumer information provider, issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2024:
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* U.S. single-family rent prices were up by 2.4% year over year in August, the lowest rate of growth recorded since last fall.
* Detached rental prices rose by 2.3% from August 2023, compared with 2% for attached properties.
* High-end rental prices were up by 2.9% year over year in August, while low-end prices declined by -0.2%.
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Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Desert Sun Endorses Will Rollins in California's 41st Congressional District
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2024:
This morning, the Desert Sun Editorial Board endorsed Will Rollins over corrupt politician Ken Calvert in California's 41st Congressional District -- another notch of support for Rollins' campaign in the Inland Empire.
From voting for a national abortion ban and opposing certifying the election after January 6th, to directing federal dollars to benefit his own real estate
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Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Politico - "Battleground Republicans are in a Money Slump"
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2024:
20 days out from Election Day, California Democratic challengers are continuing to lap vulnerable GOP opponents in Q3 fundraising, presenting "a troubling sign for Republicans, who were already worried about losing," according to new reporting from POLITICO.
As John Duarte, David Valadao, Mike Garcia, Ken Calvert, Michelle Steel, and Scott Baugh have exemplified the GOP's
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Gap Inc. Sponsors the 20th Anniversary CFDA / Vogue Fashion Fund Awards, Announces New Mentorship
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 18 -- Gap, a retailer of clothing and accessories, issued the following news release:
Dynasty and Soull Ogun of L'Enchanteur have won the 2024 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund (CVFF), and Jackson Wiederhoeft of Wiederhoeft and Spencer Phipps of Phipps were named runners-up.
The news was just announced by Olympics track star and gold medalist Gabby Thomas at New York City's Monkey Bar.
The dinner marked the twentieth anniversary of the pioneering emerging designer initia
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HackerOne and Leading Tech Trade Associations and Companies Urge Congress to Keep Bipartisan Federal Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act in National Defense Authorization Act
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 18 -- HackerOne, a human-powered security, issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON, D.C., OCTOBER 16, 2024 - HackerOne today led a group of top technology trade associations and companies in urging Congressional leadership to retain Section 1747 of the House-passed Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act to require federal contractors to adopt a Vulnerability Disclosure Policy.
"This important legislation builds on work done by federal agencies
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High Potential: One of Us (11/12)
BURBANK, California, Oct. 17 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release:
TUESDAY, NOV. 12
10:01-11:00 p.m. EDT High Potential: "One of Us" (Episode Seven)
Logline: Morgan agrees to show Ava around the LAPD, but things quickly take a dangerous turn when the precinct is held hostage by the friends of a recently convicted man. Can Morgan and the detectives outsmart their captors and lead everyone to safety?
Watch episodes next day on Hulu.
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Infinera Signs Non-Binding Preliminary Memorandum of Terms to Receive Up to $93 Million in CHIPS Act Funding Icon
SUNNYVALE, California, Oct. 18 -- Infinera, a provider of intelligent transport networks, issued the following news release:
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Proposed funding, combined with investment tax credits, could result in more than $200 million in total federal incentives to expand production and packaging of semiconductors to support critical U.S. infrastructure and AI
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San Jose, Calif. - October 17, 2024, 5:05 a.m. ET - Infinera (Nasdaq: INFN) and the U.S. Department of Commerce have signed a non-bindin
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Intel Boosts AI Development With Contributions to PyTorch 2.5
SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 18 -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news:
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New features enhance the programming experience for AI developers across data center and client hardware, expanding support for Intel GPUs.
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Developers working in artificial intelligence (AI) can access expanded support for Intel GPUs in PyTorch* 2.5, which was recently released with contributions from Intel. GPU
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Jones Lang LaSalle: Iconic Dolby Theatre in Hollywood Changes Hands
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 18 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release:
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JLL Capital Markets arranges the sale of renowned entertainment landmark in Los Angeles, California
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 17, 2024 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has closed the sale of Dolby Theatre, a 3,400-seat, 180,000-square-foot iconic entertainment venue in Hollywood, California.
JLL represented the seller in the transaction. The
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Keysight Introduces PathWave Advanced Power Application Suite to Accelerate Battery Testing and Design
SANTA ROSA, California, Oct. 18 -- Keysight Technologies, a global electronic measurement technology and market solutions provider, issued the following news release:
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* Integrates three separate applications into one unified platform to accelerate development cycles and speed time to market
* Eliminates the need for complex workflows and time-consuming processes which can lead to error prone results
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Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), introduces PathWave Advanced Power Ap
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Levi Strauss & Co. Unveils Inaugural Climate Transition Plan to Achieve Net Zero Emissions by 2050
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 18 -- Levi Strauss & Co. issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2024:
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The plan provides a clear roadmap to align LS&Co.'s business plans and operations with ambitious climate targets
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Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) today released its inaugural climate transition plan, which provides a clear roadmap to reaching its near-term greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction target by 2030 and its goal of being a Net Zero company by 2050. Net Zero commitme
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Parsons Wins Seat on $225M U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Contract for Environmental Remediation
PASADENA, California, Oct. 18 -- Parsons Corp., an engineering, construction, technical and management services firm, issued the following news release:
CHANTILLY, VA. (October 17, 2024) - Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) announced today that the company was awarded a seat on a $225 million multiple award task order contract (MATOC) by the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Kansas City District. The contract for environmental remediation activities has a one-year base period and four
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Paul Hastings Advised Blue Owl Credit Advisors, Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors, Ares Capital Management in $7.2 Billion Take-Private of Squarespace
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 18 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news:
Paul Hastings LLP advised Blue Owl Credit Advisors LP, Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors LLC, Ares Capital Management LLC, and other lenders in Permira's $7.2 billion take-private acquisition of website design platform Squarespace, Inc.
This is the latest multi-billion dollar tech deal that the Paul Hastings finance practice has led this year, having recently advised lenders on financing in connectio
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San Manuel Band of Mission Indians: Top Honors at 2024 Global Gaming Awards
HIGHLAND, California, Oct. 18 -- The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2024:
In a celebration of gaming and hospitality excellence, the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians and Yaamava' Resort & Casino at San Manuel received top honors at the prestigious 2024 Global Gaming Awards. Presented at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas, these awards are the gold standard of recognition in the industry, ac
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Shark Tank: 1601 (11/03) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 10/18/24)
BURBANK, California, Oct. 17 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release:
SUNDAY, NOV. 3
10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT Shark Tank: "1601" (1601) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 10/18/24)
Logline: The season 16 premiere features entrepreneurs hoping to score an investment deal with the Sharks. Innovative products include mushroom-based mocktails, custom-fit mouthguards, an Asian American-led sneaker brand and an app to boost your cardio game.
(TV-PG, LV) Watch episodes next day on Hulu.
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Sonoma State University: NASA Funds Professor Matt Clark's Biodiversity Work in South Africa
SONOMA, California, Oct. 18 -- Sonoma State University issued the following news:
When South African birds, frogs, and insects make calls, Dr. Matthew Clark is listening to what they say.
Clark, a Sonoma State professor and director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Geospatial Analysis, is principal investigator for BioSoundSCape, one of 20 projects selected for NASA funding under the larger umbrella of BioSCape (www.bioscape.io), a biodiversity-focused research project in the Cape region of
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The Golden Bachelorette: 106 (10/23)
BURBANK, California, Oct. 16 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release:
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 23
8:00-9:30 p.m. EDT The Golden Bachelorette: "106" (106)
Logline: Joan travels the country for an eye-opening week of hometown dates with her remaining men. Filled with mixed emotions on finding love after loss, she's hopeful meeting their families will give her the clarity she needs.
Extended Logline: As Joan travels across the country for an eye-opening week of hometown date
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Tom Holland, Juno Temple, Seth Meyers, Damon Wayans Jr. and Justin Hartley Headline Guest Lineup for the Week of Oct. 21-25 on 'Live With Kelly and Mark'
BURBANK, California, Oct. 17 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release:
Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of Oct. 21-25.
Monday, Oct. 21 JUSTIN HARTLEY stops by to talk about the new season of "Tracker," plus DAMON WAYANS JR. discusses the new series "Poppa's House."
Tuesday, Oct. 22 SETH MEYERS joins the hosts to talk about his upcoming comedy special "Dad Man Walking," p
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UC Irvine Scientists Identify Potential Deep-Ocean Greenhouse Gas Storage Solution
IRVINE, California, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release:
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Marine bacteria could store carbon long-term as complex organic molecules
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As the planet continues to warm and the ramifications of human-driven climate change continue to amplify, the need to find ways to mitigate climate change is growing. In Nature Communications, University of California, Irvine scientists describe a new technique that allows them to see how co
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UC Merced Receives Second Consecutive HEED Award For DEI Efforts
MERCED, California, Oct. 18 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news:
UC Merced has received the 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award, making it the second straight year the university has earned the distinction. The award, given by Insight Into Diversity magazine, recognizes institutions of higher education for their outstanding commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
As a recipient of the HEED Award, UC Merced will be featured in th
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UC Santa Cruz Professor Anna Friz Wins International Prize in Radio
SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 18 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news:
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The Karl Sczuka Prize honors sound artists who go beyond traditional music making
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By Gaby Messino
Anna Friz, an associate professor of Film and Digital Media, has been raking in awards and honors. The multi-disciplinary artist who took a sabbatical last winter after receiving a Guggenheim fellowship, recently received the Karl Sczuka Prize for radio from SWR Germany.
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UC-San Diego: Men and Women Use Different Biological Systems to Reduce Pain
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news:
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Men and women experience pain relief differently; new study may help explain why women have more chronic pain and are less responsive to opioid treatments
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In a new study evaluating meditation for chronic lower back pain, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have discovered that men and women utilize different biological systems to reli
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UC-San Diego: Open-Source Semiconductor Chip Design Tool Celebrates Success
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news:
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UC San Diego-led OpenROAD project democratizes silicon innovation for students and chip designers alike
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In 2018, a team of the nation's leading semiconductor experts from industry and academia began a five-and-a-half year journey to complete a moonshot challenge: develop electronic design automation (EDA) tools for 24-hour, no-human-in-the-loop semiconductor chip lay
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UC-San Diego: Scripps Oceanography Takes Lead of Southern Ocean Monitoring Program
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news:
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SOCCOM project to continue detailed study of one of the world's leading climate change hotspots
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego will be the host of an ocean observing and modeling program focused on one of the ocean regions that plays a major role in regulating climate, and which is reacting more acutely to climate change than any other place in t
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UC-San Diego: Study - Breast Cancer Drug Shows Potential for Rare Appendix Cancer
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news:
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Innovative application of an existing drug offers promising alternative treatment to traditional chemotherapy for patients with appendix cancer
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Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine found an FDA-approved drug used to treat breast cancer has the potential to be an effective therapeutic for a specific type of appendix cancer.
The clinic
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UC-San Diego: The Ocean Pavilion Returns to International Climate Conference for a Third Year
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news:
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Leading science institutions and partners will make the case for greater inclusion of the ocean at COP29
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More than a dozen of the world's leading ocean scientific, philanthropic, and other stakeholder organizations, led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego, return to repre
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UC-Santa Cruz: Powerful New Analyses Improve Breast Cancer Risk Assessment on a Massive Scale
SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 18 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news:
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The BRCA Exchange integrates clinical, experimental, and computational evidence for the tens of thousands of variants cataloged on its platform to help determine if they are pathogenic or benign
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By Rose Miyatsu
Imagine that you have a history of breast cancer in your family, and you want a better idea of what your personal risk is. You consult your physician, and they re
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University of California-Merced: Global CO2 Emissions From Forest Fires Increase by 60%
MERCED, California, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The University of California Merced issued the following news:
A major study publishing Friday in Science reveals that carbon dioxide emissions from forest fires have surged by 60% globally since 2001, and almost tripled in some of the most climate-sensitive northern boreal forests.
UC Merced faculty John Abatzoglou and Crystal Kolden were part of a research team led by the University of East Anglia in England. The team grouped areas of the world into "p
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University of California-Merced: Study - Climate Change Extends Drought Recovery by at Least Three Months
MERCED, California, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The University of California Merced issued the following news:
By Lorena Anderson, UC Merced
A group of researchers at UC Merced has found that climate change means it takes about three months longer for California to recover from drought, and probably longer.
"Climate change has fundamentally changed the odds of getting out of drought. It has weighted the dice," said Emily Williams, a postdoctoral scholar with the Sierra Nevada Research Institute. "Thi
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University of California: A Rapidly Growing and Young Latina Electorate is Becoming a Key Voting Bloc in 2024 and Beyond
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The University of California issued the following news release:
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New research brief highlights the electoral power of Latinas in battleground states
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As the 2024 presidential election approaches, a new research brief from the Latina Futures 2050 Lab highlights the growing influence of Latina voters in United States politics. Latinas are expected to play a pivotal role in determining the outcomes of this year's election in key battlegrou
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University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering: Could Autonomous Vehicles Make Us More Altruistic?
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering issued the following news:
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For USC Viterbi researcher Ruolin Li, the design and optimization of autonomous vehicles (AVs) calls for a balance of societal benefits and individual interests.
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There's a rite of passage shared by all those who move to Los Angeles. The initiation into the scope of the city's sprawl; distances measured not in miles but by the erratic rhythms
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Western Digital Celebrates 20 Years of Data on the Go With Special Edition of Its Most Iconic Drive
IRVINE, California, Oct. 18 -- Western Digital, a developer and manufacturer of storage solutions that enable people to create, manage, experience and preserve digital content, issued the following news release:
SAN JOSE, Calif. - October 17, 2024 - Since its introduction in 2004, millions around the world have trusted WD My Passport drives to store and back up their lives' most precious memories and valuable data. To commemorate this milestone anniversary of its most popular drive, Western Dig
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Yardi: RentCafe Partners With Engrain on Interactive Maps
SANTA BARBARA, California, Oct. 18 -- Yardi, a provider of property management software and investment management solutions for real estate, issued the following news release:
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Integration allows Yardi clients to improve the rental search experience
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Yardi, a leading provider of real estate software solutions, is excited to announce a new integration with Engrain, a pioneer in apartment mapping technology. This collaboration enhances Engrain's SightMap technology on Yardi's RentCaf
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