HAYWARD, CA -The 14th annual Alameda County Science & Engineering Fair took place from March 14-16 at Chabot College here, with the awards ceremony held at the Alameda County Fairgrounds. The event ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. UCLA researchers decried federal suspensions of medical and scientific research grants. The Trump administration ...

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International Paper is closing facilities in Riceboro and Savannah, Georgia, resulting in approximately 1,100 layoffs. Two job fairs are planned to assist affected workers: RISE Job Palooza in ...