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Photo courtesy Glosten © 2021 MBARI The R/V David Packard will replace MBARI’s current flagship research vessel, the R/V Western Flyer, which will be retired in fall 2022. Photo: © 2021 MBARI The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) is embarking on a new chapter in its ocean research with the construction of a state-of-the-art ship, a vessel named in honor of MBARI’s founder, David Packard.  The R/V David Packard will be capable...

By CLINT SCHEMMER Culpeper Star–Exponent It took a few tries to make it happen, but Sen. Mark Warner visited one of the wonders of the Western world late last week: the National Audio-Visual Conservation Center of the Library of Congress—aka, its Packard Campus in Culpeper County. Virginia’s senior U.S. senator toured the 415,000-square-foot complex, guardian of countless American cultural treasures, for nearly an hour. Just minutes into his whirlwind tour, Warner res...

(Graphic: HANNAH JEONG/The Stanford Daily) on March 29, 2021 Upon first glance, Stanford’s campus directory reads more like a who’s who of the tech industry than a list of college buildings. The names etched across campus — Hewlett, Packard, Terman, Gates, Clark — run deep in Silicon Valley, insignias of the defining impact that Stanford and the Valley have had on each other. For the last 120 years, a symbiotic relationship has brought prestige, influence and industry to both parties. B...

The Dark Side Of Coinbase Listing By Jerry Davis Jerry Davis, Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford and Professor of Management and Sociology, University of Michigan. ________ Coinbase’s plan to go public in April highlights a troubling trend among tech companies: Its founding team will maintain voting control, making it mostly immune to the wishes of outside investors. The best-known US crypto exchange is doing this by creating two classes of sha...

Anti-BECERRA ads squeeze DEM SENATORS — NEWSOM previews MLB fans’ return — WRONG vaccine dose given in OAKLAND? Officials deny report — 30 YEARS after RODNEY KING 03/04/2021 09:19 AM EST THE BUZZ — HEAT’S ON XAVIER: Xavier Becerra’s record as California’s top cop is under intense scrutiny this week, as Republicans intensify their drive to squelch his nomination to be the Biden administration’s Health and Human Services Secretary. What’s driving the move: Republicans who had ...

Read Time: Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions, affecting more than 65 million worldwide. For those dealing with epilepsy, the advent of a seizure can feel like a ticking time bomb. It could happen at any time or any place, potentially posing a fatal risk when a seizure strikes during risky situations, such as while driving. A research team at USC Viterbi School of Engineering and Keck Medicine of USC is tackling this dangerous problem with a powerful new seizure predic...

New seizure predicting mathematical model gives accurate warning to epilepsy patients Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions, affecting more than 65 million worldwide. For those dealing with epilepsy, the advent of a seizure can feel like a ticking time bomb. It could happen at any time or any place, potentially posing a fatal risk when a seizure strikes during risky situations, such as while driving. A research team at USC Viterbi School of Engineering and Keck Medicine of ...

 E-Mail Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions, affecting more than 65 million worldwide. For those dealing with epilepsy, the advent of a seizure can feel like a ticking time bomb. It could happen at any time or any place, potentially posing a fatal risk when a seizure strikes during risky situations, such as while driving. A research team at USC Viterbi School of Engineering and Keck Medicine of USC is tackling this dangerous problem with a powerful new seizure predicting...

While much has been made of tech’s unwillingness to work with the Pentagon, start-ups are still plumbing the industry’s decades-long ties to the military.

By Syndicated Content By Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Patrick Lo co-founded computing networking provider Netgear Inc in 1996, he envisioned an online utopia in which "the internet was going to drive everything." Who would have guessed that the distant future Lo had imagined would be here in a virtual flash? "When the pandemic happened, that got compressed into a 1-1/2 year time frame," said Lo, 64, chief executive of the San Jose, California-based supplier of networ...