PASADENA, California, March 15 -- CALSTART, an organization that says it works with member companies to build a clean transportation industry, issued the following news release: * * * Amid Shift in Federal Direction, Summit Gathers Industry Leaders and Policymakers in Sacramento to Fortify State's Clean Transportation Leadership Join Assemblymember Lori D. Wilson, CEC Chair David Hochschild, CARB Chair Liane M. Randolph--alongside policymakers and clean transportation experts--in Sacramento f  more

LA JOLLA, California, March 15 -- Sanford Burnham Prebys issued the following news release: * * * Cellular circuit controls how DNA damage is repaired, affecting risk of disease as we age Study reveals new information about how to prevent chronic inflammation from zombie-like cells that accumulate with age In humans and other multicellular organisms, cells multiply. This defining feature allows embryos to grow into adulthood, and enables the healing of the many bumps, bruises and scrapes alo  more

SANTA MONICA, California, March 15 (TNSres) -- Rand issued the following excerpts of a commentary on March 14, 2025, to Nikkei Asia: * * * Why Is India Quietly Boosting Ties with Afghanistan's Taliban? By Derek Grossman The Taliban's reconquest of Afghanistan following the U.S. military's withdrawal in August 2021 generated serious strategic concerns for India. No longer would New Delhi have a friendly Afghan government in place. Nor would it benefit from having U.S. troops on the ground to   more

SANTA MONICA, California, March 15 (TNSres) -- Rand issued the following commentary on March 14, 2025: * * * The NHS 10-Year Plan Will Require Innovation: Lessons from the Frontline By Jessica Dawney, Tom Ling and Robert J. Romanelli As the government seeks ideas to set the NHS on a path for the future, a capacity for innovation must be a top priority. And as RAND Europe's recent evaluation of innovation hubs across England demonstrates, regional innovation ecosystems can support this goal.   more

SANTA MONICA, California, March 15 (TNSres) -- Rand issued the following commentary on March 13, 2025: * * * Seeking Stability in the Competition for AI Advantage By Iskander Rehman, Karl P. Mueller and Michael J. Mazarr In an important new report, Superintelligence Strategy, Dan Hendrycks, Eric Schmidt, and Alexandr Wang offer a bold vision for how the United States and China could compete securely and safely as they develop increasingly capable artificial intelligence (AI). The authors aim  more

CANOGA PARK, California, March 15 -- The Free Speech Coalition issued the following news: * * * Wyoming Passes Age-Verification Law for Obscene Material Yesterday, Wyoming's governor signed HB 43, a law that requires any website that hosts "material harmful to minors" (not just those with 33.3% or more) to verify the age of users before providing access. The law creates a right for "any parent or guardian of a minor who is aggrieved by a violation of" the law to sue for damages, court costs,   more