Food, Ag and Health Summit to feature app hackathon
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- Written by Pat Bailey
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Davis, California - A 32-hour app hackathon fueled by pizza and caffeine, an “idea hack” tackling global challenges, a precision-agriculture workshop for drought solutions and a full-day symposium with fast-pitch, ag-tech presentations are all slated for the Dec. 1-3 UC Davis Food, Ag and Health Solution Summit, to be held at UC Davis and in the Napa Valley.
Stanford designs underwater solar cells that turn captured greenhouse gases into fuel
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Stanford, California - Stanford engineers have developed solar cells that can function under water. Instead of pumping electricity into the grid, though, the power these cells produce would be used to spur chemical reactions to convert captured greenhouse gases into fuel.
Cybersecurity expert analyzes Anonymous' hacking attacks on ISIS
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- Written by Bjorn Carey
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Stanford, California - Following tragic terrorist attacks committed by ISIS agents in Paris last week, the online hacker group Anonymous declared in a video that it would launch a cyber-attack on ISIS.
United States Returns Nearly $12 Million to Victims of Illegal Money-Transmitting Business Called e-Bullion
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Los Angeles, California - The United States has returned approximately $11.7 million in civilly forfeited fraud proceeds to more than 1,000 victims who invested or deposited money with e-Bullion.com, a website that operated for years as an illegal money-transmitting business.
Sacramento Man Charged with Conspiracy to Produce Child Pornography Using Children in the Philippines
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Sacramento, California - A Federal Grand Jury Returned a Four-Count Indictment Today Against Michael Carey Clemans, 55, of Sacramento, Charging Him With a Conspiracy to Produce Child Pornography, Production and Receipt of Child Pornography, and the Buying of Children, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner Announced.
Bakersfield, California, Police Narcotics Detective Charged with Bribery, Drug Trafficking, Obstruction...
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Bakersfield, California - Damacio Diaz, 43, of McFarland, California, a detective with the Bakersfield, California, Police Department (BPD), was arrested Friday, charged with abusing his position of trust as a police detective when he conspired with and assisted a narcotics dealer in the operation of the dealer’s drug organization, announced U.S. Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner of the Eastern District of California, Special Agent in Charge Monica M. Miller of the FBI’s Sacramento Division, DEA Special Agent in Charge John J. Martin, Acting Special Agent in Charge Thomas McMahon of the Internal Revenue Service-Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) and Bakersfield Police Chief Greg Williamson.
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