Technical Service News

Fearing the main canal carrying drinking water to millions of Southern Californians is sinking again, water officials are monitoring the effects of incessant agricultural pumping from the aquifer that runs under the aqueduct.

Southwest Washington's high-tech industry is wising up to the business opportunities in the smart grid - also called the Internet for the electrical power grid.

The Lumbee Indian tribe want to change the name of the river that winds through its ancestral lands in North Carolina.

A strong earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted the Panama capital Saturday, the US Geological Survey - said.

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake has struck the Gulf of California, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The Homeland Security Department has named 35 winners of its $1.5 billion small-business set-aside contract for professional services that was announced a year ago.

Inhabitants of Via Ponchielli salvage what they can from their destroyed homes, under the supervision of police officers in Viareggio Italy 's national rail safety agency has suspended the use of wagons belonging to the US company GATX following this week's train disaster which left 18 people dead and 24 seriously hurt.

Fifty million years ago, the North and South Poles were ice-free and crocodiles roamed the Arctic.

Southern sea otters generally live in about a 250-mile range of near-shore waters from San Mateo County to Santa Barbara County.

A minor earthquake with a magnitude of nearly 4.0 occurred at 5:09 a.m. Wednesday.

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake hit near the Greek island of Crete on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The recovery of the California sea otter appears to have stalled once again, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake has struck southwest China's Sichuan province, shaking one of the areas hardest hit by last year's massive earthquake.

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The more than 1.5 million Americans with systemic lupus erythematosus suffer from a variety of symptoms that flare and subside, often including painful or swollen joints, extreme fatigue, skin rashes, fever, and kidney problems.

A management group has acquired Sarnoff Europe and its ESD protection technology from Sarnoff Corp.

Former WTRF anchor and television personality, Steve Mazure, remembers meeting Ed McMahan on several occasions during his role for the Muscular Dystrophy Association's MDA Telethon.

The following story is true. One of the names has been changed because I really don't like the guy.

Thousands of Jerry's Kids will not attend camps this summer after officials halted the program in the face of 17 suspected swine-flu cases among campers, including six in Montgomery County.

To stretch a supply of salt generally means using it sparingly. But researchers from Sandia National Laboratories and the University of Pittsburgh were startled when they found they had made the solid actually physically stretch.