DNA helps ID man whose bone washed ashore in Sonoma County

A family searching for seashells found a bone on a California beach, leading to the identification of Walter Karl Kinney, who vanished in 1999.

What’s in dirt? UCLA scientists testing soil in fire zones for lead, offer inexpensive fixes

UCLA scientists expand soil testing after being influenced by soil contamination issues raised by fire survivors in Altadena, Pasadena, Palisades.

From NASA's rover routes to jetliners' aircraft sensors, AI is changing how the aerospace industry tests risk

The aerospace industry is high-stakes. To help chart a course for Perseverance, NASA has enlisted AI and a digital twin.

Lexington Public Schools to cut scores of teachers and other staffers

Like many districts, Lexington is grappling with a budget crisis that is prompting drastic measures: cutting about 65 teachers, classroom aides, and other staffers and issuing non-renewal letters to ...
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2 Small-cap defence stocks tipped to lead India’s Rs 1.85 lakh crore acquisition boom

India’s ₹7.8 lakh crore defence push, with 75% local sourcing, is reshaping the opportunity. Two players are shifting from services to systems, chasing scale, margins, and relevance—yet valuations and ...