Alternative Energy California’s Salton Sea lithium reserves could produce over 375 million EV batteries The Salton Sea already produces geothermal electricity and lithium extraction could be a relatively eco-friendly process Natalia Buendia Calvillo3 days ago
AI and Autonomy Cisco secures US$28B deal to acquire leading cybersecurity firm Splunk This is the largest acquisition the technology company has ever made and the sector's largest transaction this year Rowan DunneSeptember 21, 2023
AI and Autonomy AstraZeneca invests US$42M in Verge Genomics AI drug discovery platform Following an initial investment, the deal could potentially be worth up to US$840 million plus royalties Rowan DunneSeptember 11, 2023
Lithium Stellantis invests over US$100M in carbon-neutral California lithium project The Hell's Kitchen project will produce up to 300K metric tons of lithium carbonate equivalent yearly when fully developed Rowan DunneAugust 17, 2023
Psychedelics Majority of Americans support regulating psychedelics: UC Berkeley survey The survey results follow the city of Berkeley decriminalizing psychedelic plants and fungi on Tuesday Rowan DunneJuly 13, 2023
Psychedelics UC San Diego receives US$1.5M for cognitive research on DMT Fund supporting the institution's Psychedelics and Health Research Initiative was provided by philanthropist Eugene Jhong Rowan DunneJuly 11, 2023
Cannabis California cracks down on the illicit cannabis market The state's Cannabis Enforcement Taskforce seized US$109 million worth of illegal pot in Q2, a 104 per cent increase from Q1 Rowan DunneJuly 6, 2023
Gold Zacapa Resources acquires California gold project for $2.35M The company obtained the project through the acquisition of the private B.C. company Lustrum Gold Corp Rowan DunneMay 3, 2023
Sleep Movano Health unveils wearable smart ring for women The 'Evie' device identifies sleep patterns and trends throughout a woman's menstrual cycle Rowan DunneDecember 30, 2022
Alternative Energy Ideanomics and A-1 to develop hydrogen fuel cell E-buses for pilot project Following a 12-month trial period, the paratransit buses are expected to be commercially available in Q3 2023 Rowan DunneNovember 22, 2022