LA JOLLA, California, April 22 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * 6 Ways UC San Diego Research is Future-Proofing the Planet By Sara Bock Our planet is under growing pressure--whether it's the safety of the food we eat, the quality of the air we breathe or the stability of the systems we rely on--and UC San Diego researchers are stepping up with science-driven solutions. In honor of Earth Day, we're spotlighting six innovative efforts to tackle   more

PASADENA, California, April 22 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * A New Tool to Detect Viruses in Sequence Data A new software algorithm developed at Caltech enables researchers to easily search for viruses in RNA sequence data, enabling scientists to detect viruses in samples and study how they impact biological functions. The number of individual viruses on Earth is nearly unfathomable: There are an estimated 10 million individual viruses for each s  more

LOS ANGELES, California, April 22 [Category: BizEngineering] -- AECOM, an infrastructure firm, issued the following news release: * * * AECOM to provide comprehensive technical services for enhanced railway safety across England DALLAS (April 21, 2025) -- AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the trusted global infrastructure leader, today announced it has been awarded a position on Network Rail's Asset Protection (ASPRO) support services framework for the North West & Central region. The three-year framework,   more

BURBANK, California, April 21 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * American Idol: 813 (Rock & Roll Hall of Fame) (04/27) SUNDAY, APRIL 27 8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT/7:00-9:01 p.m. CDT/6:00-8:01 p.m. MDT/5:00-7:01 p.m. PDT* - American Idol: "813 (Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)" (813) Logline: With guidance from guest mentor James Taylor, the Top 14 take on iconic songs from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame legends as America votes live f  more

RIVERSIDE, California, April 23 -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release: * * * Bourns Launches Automotive Grade Multilayered Varistor Series with Advanced Transient Energy Absorption for Superior Surge Protection Specifically designed for automotive circuits, new varistors deliver enhanced energy volume distribution and power dissipation available in 1210 and 1812 SMD packaging RIVERSIDE, Calif., April 22, 2025 - Bourns, Inc., a lead  more

FOLSOM, California, April 23 -- The California Independent System Operator issued the following news release: * * * California ISO releases 2024-2025 Draft Transmission Plan Stakeholder call scheduled for April 15 to review the plan and collect feedback FOLSOM, Calif. - The California Independent System Operator (ISO) has released its draft 2024-2025 Transmission Plan, recommending 31 total projects costing an estimated $4.8 billion at buildout. The vast majority of the projects - 28 of the   more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Californians Disagree with Mike Levin: Protect women's sports A new California poll shows that 65% of likely voters and even nearly half of Democrats believe athletes should compete based on their biological sex. This puts Californians at odds with Democrat Mike Levin who voted to allow biological men to compete in women's sports as one of his very first acts in Congress. Californians de  more

ARCATA, California, April 23 -- The California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt issued the following news: * * * 2025 ERFSA Small Grant Awardees The Humboldt-Emeritus & Retired Faculty & Staff Association (ERFSA) Executive Committee is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 ERFSA Small Grant Awards. The ERFSA grant awards are designed to support tenured-track faculty, lecturers, and staff with less than five years of employment at Cal Poly Humboldt. The goal of the grants is t  more

SANTA BARBARA, California, April 22 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Yardi, a provider of property management software and investment management solutions for real estate, issued the following news release: * * * Cautious Optimism Steers U.S. Self Storage, Yardi Matrix Reports Investors eye potential for long-term gains as sector navigates challenges SANTA BARBARA, Calif., April 22, 2025 - The U.S. self storage industry moved into the year's second quarter amid a mix of uncertainty, flat rate   more

LONG BEACH, California, April 23 -- California Manufacturing Technology Consulting issued the following news release: * * * CMTC's Defense Services Strengthen National Security with Custom Manufacturing Solutions Long Beach, CA - April 22, 2025 - Since 2013, CMTC's Defense Services have played a critical role in supporting U.S. military readiness and resilience by delivering $3.8 million worth of parts for the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marines, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Army. An impressive 90% of these   more

SANTA CLARA, California, April 23 -- GlobalFoundries, a manufacturer of semiconductors, issued the following news release: * * * GlobalFoundries Accelerates GHG Reductions Commitments with Near Term Science-Based Target To further align with industry sustainability goals, GF will accelerate commitment to reduce GHG emissions 42% by 2030 and seek SBTi validation MALTA, N.Y., April 22, 2025 -- GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) today announced it will accelerate its near-term greenhouse gas   more

SACRAMENTO, California, April 22 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Newsom launches first-of-its-kind tool for education and career planning Sacramento, California - Today, Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled a first-of-its-kind informational tool to help students better understand their options for education and career planning. The Cradle-to-Career (C2C) Data System links datasets from K-12 and higher education, social service, and workforce ent  more

SACRAMENTO, California, April 22 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Newsom welcomes students, teachers and parents back as Palisades Charter High School is set to resume in person instruction LOS ANGELES - Today, Governor Gavin Newsom welcomed Palisades Charter High School students back to school as they returned to in-person learning at a new school site - a former Sears location in Santa Monica that has now been converted to house the entir  more

SANTA CLARA, California, April 23 -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news: * * * Intel Accelerates Software-Defined Vehicles with Next-Gen SoC and Partners At Auto Shanghai 2025, Intel unveils new auto chip and expanded customer collaborations with ModelBest and Black Sesame Technologies. What's New: In its debut at Auto Shanghai, Intel unveiled the second-generation Intel AI-enhanced software-de  more

ENCINO, California, April 23 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Announces Sale of Net-Lease Childcare Facility in Keller, Texas KELLER, Texas, April 22, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a net-leased childcare facility occupied by The Goddard School. "We saw strong investor interest in t  more

ENCINO, California, April 23 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges $2.87M Sale of Wisconsin Rapids Retail Center WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis., April 22, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a two-building, six-suite retail center in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin for $2,875,000. "This center d  more

ENCINO, California, April 23 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap partners with Lee & Associates to Arrange a $7.75M Sale of Retail / Industrial Property in Columbia, Maryland COLUMBIA, Md., April 22, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of 6822 Oak Hall Lane, a 39,096-square-foot industrial prope  more

REDWOOD SHORES, California, April 22 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, posted the following news release: * * * Mitsubishi UFJ Bank Collaborates with Oracle to Build the Next-Generation Platform for Mitsubishi UFJ Direct Mitsubishi UFJ Bank, the largest banking group in Japan, has taken a hybrid cloud approach enabled by Oracle technology to modernize the system infrastructure for its online banking service, Mitsubishi UFJ Direct. The  more

SEBASTOPOL, California, April 23 -- O'Reilly issued the following news release: * * * O'Reilly Launches AI Codecon, New Virtual Conference Series on the Future of AI-Enabled Development The Inaugural Event, "Coding with AI," Is Free for Everyone BOSTON--April 22, 2025--O'Reilly, the premier learning platform for technology professionals, today announced AI Codecon--a groundbreaking virtual conference series dedicated to exploring the rapidly evolving world of AI-assisted software development  more

SACRAMENTO, California, April 22 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * PHOTOS: Governor Newsom, First Partner Siebel Newsom celebrate Earth Day with next generation of agricultural stewards CHICO - Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom celebrated Earth Day today at California State University, Chico's Center for Regenerative Agriculture and Resilient Systems. The event showcased the role of higher education in preparing the nex  more

LOS ANGELES, California, April 22 -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * Singer-songwriter and actor Sara Bareilles to deliver UCLA College commencement address The UCLA alum will speak on June 13 at Pauley Pavilion Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, actor and UCLA alum Sara Bareilles will deliver the keynote address at the 2025 UCLA College commencement ceremonies on Friday, June 13, in Pauley Pavilion on campus. The three ceremonies, scheduled for 11  more

RIVERSIDE, California, April 22 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Writers Week returns to in-person-only format Geoff Dyer, Sarah Manguso, Maggie Nelson are among featured writers for 48th annual event Author: J.D. Mathes Join The University of California, Riverside's Department of Creative Writing for the 48th UCR Writers Week Festival May 5-8. The free and open-to-the-public festival is the longest-running free literary festival in Californi  more

LA JOLLA, California, April 22 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * In Sacramento, Chancellor Khosla Fights for Higher Ed Funding By Sara Bock In a moment defined by uncertainty and escalating financial pressures, Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla is making sure UC San Diego's voice is heard where it matters most: in the rooms where funding decisions are made. On April 22, Khosla traveled to Sacramento to testify before the California State Assembly B  more

LA JOLLA, California, April 22 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * A New Astronomy Programs Helps Young Minds Tackle Big Questions Students from The Preuss School learn how coding can unlock the mysteries of the universe By Michelle Franklin How does a child who looks up in amazement at the stars in the night sky grow up to become an astronomer trying to uncover the nature of dark matter? What kinds of support and inspiration do they need along   more

LA JOLLA, California, April 22 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Paving a Path to Conserving Wild Elephant Populations By Mario Aguilera School of Biological Sciences' Shermin de Silva has spent the majority of her scientific career studying elephants. An assistant professor in the Department of Ecology, Behavior and Evolution, de Silva researches the ecology, social dynamics and communication of the massive endangered herbivores. She led a 202  more

MERCED, California, April 22 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: * * * Researchers Look Ahead to Fire Season 2025 By Patty Guerra Pictures accompanying Professor John Abatzoglou's presentation on the 2025 fire season were blurry. That was intentional, he said, because so much about wildfire is unpredictable. "There's a lot that we know, and a lot we don't know," he said. However, Abatzoglou said, some conclusions can be drawn and measures taken to prepare. The  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 23 -- Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences issued the following news release: * * * Prominent biochemist Jin Zhang delivers Apex Lecture on signaling networks and biosensor development Guest lecturer Jin Zhang delivered a School of Medicine Basic Sciences Apex Lecture to a packed room on April 17. Zhang is a professor of pharmacology, chemistry and biochemistry, and biomedical engineering at the University of California, San Diego. Zhang is inte  more

SANTA BARBARA, California, April 23 -- Westmont College issued the following news: * * * LEAD Conference Features Brooks, Duhigg By Scott Craig An impressive lineup of world-class keynote speakers will share insights on effective and purposeful leadership at the 11th annual LEAD Where You Stand conference on June 4-5 at Westmont's Global Leadership Center. David Brooks, New York Times columnist and bestselling author, headlines an exceptional group of speakers that includes: Gayle D. Beebe,   more

SANTA BARBARA, California, April 22 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Yardi, a provider of property management software and investment management solutions for real estate, issued the following news release: * * * Yardi Enhances Fraud Detection with Expanded Collaboration with Nova Credit Expanded collaboration strengthens fraud protection against document manipulation in rental applications SANTA BARBARA, Calif., April 22, 2025 -- Yardi (r), an industry-leading provider of real estate software  more