Wednesday, February 29, 2012 | 9:32 pm
Pasadena-based OpenX Technologies Inc. (OpenX), the world’s leading independent provider of digital advertising technology, announced they have acquired longtime partner LiftDNA through a combination of cash and stock in “the tens of millions,†according... More »
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 | 4:10 pm
Pasadena Police are urgently looking for a depressed young man who has gone missing. Mark Fronerotta II, a white male 20 years old, who stands 5 foot 9 inches tall and weighs 160 pounds, has black hair and brown eyes, medium complexion, and is clean shaven, la... More »
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 | 10:35 am
The Festival of Worship, hosted by Fuller’s Fred Bock Institute of Music and The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, drew a large crowd on Sunday night, February 12, nearly filling the downtown Los Angeles cathedral’s 3,000 seats-not to mention the featured 3... More »
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 | 10:16 am
The Pasadena Senior Center, in conjunction with the Pasadena Festival of Women Authors, will donate $2,000 to the Pasadena City College English Division on March 3. The donation will help launch a Writer In Residence program for PCC beginning this fall. The do... More »
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 | 10:15 am
Delano Robinson, sister-in-law of the late Jackie Robinson, is wearing a Brooklyn Dodgers jacket once worn by Jackie as she stands with current PCC players. The framed jersey No. 42 is a replica of the 1938 PJC jerseys worn in Jackie Robinson’s playing days, i... More »
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 | 10:10 am
The South Pasadena Police Department and South Pasadena Police Officers Association are proud to announce that Sgt. Tony Abdalla will be honoring SPPD Officer Kevin Sandoval and his family by riding in the 2012 Police Unity Tour. On May 10th through the 12th, ... More »
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 | 10:00 am
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC) announced today it has been awarded a contract from Solvay for a major, specialty polymers production plant to be built at Solvay’s industrial site in Changshu, which is located in the province of Jiangsu, China. Offic... More »
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 | 9:24 am
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC) announced today that it was awarded a contract to provide design services for the decommissioning, historic preservation and construction of the Old Main Utility Building (OMUB) Power Plant at the University of Minneso... More »
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 | 9:23 am
Researchers at Caltech used locusts to explore connections in the brain that change to form new and specific memories of smells. [Credit: Stijn Cassenaer/Caltech] A key feature of human and animal brains is that they are adaptive; they are able to change their... More »
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 | 9:23 am
An argon plasma jet forms a rapidly growing corkscrew, known as a kink instability. This instability causes an even faster-developing behavior called a Rayleigh-Taylor instability, in which ripples grow and tear the jet apart. This phenomenon, the Caltech re... More »
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 | 9:23 am
Caltech senior Arvind Kannan has been selected to receive a Churchill Scholarship, which will fund his graduate studies at the University of Cambridge for the next academic year. Kannan, a chemical engineering major and English minor, was one of only 14 studen... More »
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 | 9:23 am
From left to right: Christian Ott, Sarah Reisman, John Johnson, Theodor Agapie, and Yi Ni. Five Caltech assistant professors have been chosen as recipients of Sloan Research Fellowships for 2012. Awarded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, a not-for-profit gran... More »