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Oceanwell And Las Virgenes Municipal Water District Launch California Water Farm 1 With Capacity Of 60 Million Gallons Per Day As Six Agencies Join Project
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Water Farm 1 scales from 10 MGD to up to 60 MGD to provide reliable supplies for seven water agencies across drought-prone Southern California OceanWell's subsea desalination pods harness ocean pressure to reduce energy use...

Researchers Remodel Failed Malaria Drug Into a Winner
The search for new ways to treat malaria — a disease that kills some 600,000 people a year, most of them children in Sub-Saharan Africa — may have just gotten a boost. Chemists at UC San Francisco have found a way to rearrange the atoms in a new...

Researchers Remodel Failed Malaria Drug Into a Winner
The search for new ways to treat malaria — a disease that kills some 600,000 people a year, most of them children in Sub-Saharan Africa — may have just gotten a boost. Chemists at UC San Francisco have found a way to rearrange the atoms in a new...

Texas Democrats to Return as California Prepares Counter-Redistricting
“Today is Liberation Day in the State of California,” Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday, as he formally launched an ambitious campaign that would redraw maps in the Democratic state to counter Republican gerrymandering efforts in Texas. At the...

Amprius Technologies’ Blowout Quarter Fuels Record-Setting Growth
Amprius Technologies Today $7.07 -0.37 (-4.99%) As of 12:13 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. 52-Week Range $0.61▼$9.66 Price Target $11.71 A significant operational and financial transformation is...

Wash. researchers study climate through butterflies
TACOMA — A flash of orange darted between blue broadleaf lupine, magenta paintbrush and pink-white mountain daisies before the small butterfly disappeared into the sky. “That’s another California tortoiseshell,” Regina Rochefort called out,...
Interview with Political Science professor Mark Jones
Captial Tonight's James Barragan talks with Political Science professor Mark Jones of Rice University, about California's new redistricting plan, and what impact, if any, it is likely to have on the newly-drawn Texas maps.
No Emotional Distress Liability for Science Camp Exposing Fifth-Graders to "Gender Identity Related Discussions"
From Sandoval v. Pali Institute, Inc., decided Wednesday by California Court of Appeal Judges Thomas Delaney, Joanne Motoike, and Maurice Sanchez: After returning home from a multiday overnight science camp run by defendant Pali Institute, Inc....

BK Technologies Corporation (AMEX:BKTI) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
BK Technologies Corporation (AMEX:BKTI) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript August 14, 2025 BK Technologies Corporation beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $1.3, expectations were $0.74. Operator: Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and...

Orange County Fire Watch Gears Up for Southern California’s Fire Season
Image courtesy of Irvine Ranch Conservancy Over 300 Volunteers Mobilize to Protect Wildlands Through Education, Early Reporting and Deterrence In preparation for Southern California’s peak fire season, Orange County Fire Watchvolunteers, managed...

Kids hated the presidential fitness test. Researchers aren’t fans, either.
Hey, did you hear that President Donald Trump plans to bring back the presidential fitness test? The news that the once-nationwide fitness test for young people might soon return ricocheted across social media and countless group text chains. “I’d...
enVVeno Medical to Present at the Webull Financial Corporate Connect Webinar Series: Biotech/MedTech
- Live webcast on Thursday, August 21stat 2:00 PM ET IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / August 15, 2025 / enVVeno Medical Corporation (Nasdaq:NVNO) ("enVVeno" or the "Company"), a company setting new standards of care for the treatment of deep venous...

How did Gwyneth Paltrow go from ingenue to junk science entrepreneur?
Open this photo in gallery:Gwyneth Paltrow played the title role in the 1996 film "Emma," based on Jane Austen’s novel.The Canadian Press After 30 years in the spotlight, Gwyneth Paltrow has lived through enough eras to rival Taylor Swift: From...

Mariannette Miller-Meeks highlights science tour and state fair visits on social media
U.S. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks, who serves Iowa’s 1st district in Congress, shared updates on social media highlighting her recent activities, including a visit to Ames National Laboratory and experiences at the Iowa State Fair.On...

Exclusive: Czinger 21C Breaks 5 California Track Records
When Czinger Vehicles revealed the 21C a few years ago, they set the stage for redefining innovation and what a 3D-printed hypercar could be. This year, Czinger arrived with five track records, a thousand miles under their belt, and a powerful...

Berger Montague PC Investigates Alleged Ponzi Scheme and Securities Law Violations By Ryan Wear, Jordan Chirico, Water Station Management LLC, and Creative Technologies, Inc.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- National plaintiffs' law firm Berger Montague PC is investigating potential securities violations, breaches of fiduciary duty, and other claims against Ryan Wear ("Wear"), Water Station Management LLC...

Western gulls hit with mystery illness found on California beaches
A mysterious illness has apparently led to an unusual surge of sick and dying Western gulls along the southern California coastline, including in Venice, Malibu, Redondo Beach and the South Bay. International Bird Rescue in San Pedro is treating...

Wyoming crowd boos Hageman retort that protections against greenhouse gases based on ‘false science’
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. Wyoming’s U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman, responding to a question during a recent town hall event in...

California is sunsetting oil refineries without a plan for what’s next
Within the past year, two major California oil refineries have announced plans to shutter — moves that will pull about one quarter of a million barrels from the state’s daily supply of gasoline. For a state that has been a standard-bearer in the...

Scientists warn a new weather phenomenon dubbed the 'FIREWAVE' will devastate UK cities as summers become hotter and drier
Scientists have warned that a new weather phenomenon dubbed the 'firewave' has the potential to devastate UK cities. As climate change makes summers hotter and drier, there is a growing risk that wildfires will spread within the heart of the UK's...