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Netflix faces trademark suit over basketball team name and branding in ‘Running Point’

Fast Company Tech

Attorneys for Pepperdine University in Malibu have filed a lawsuit against the streaming service and Warner Bros. Attorneys for the University claim the fictional team’s branding is too similar to its own, and that it uses the same blue and orange team colors and mascot. And the Pepperdine Waves have a problem with it.

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3-day outbreak of severe weather leaves hundreds displaced in U.S. South and Midwest

Fast Company Tech

Neighbor John Green found Pickering’s body in the wreckage of a building just across the street from Green’s home. “Whether he knew you or not, he would help anyone,” Green said. More than 70 homes were destroyed by wildfire outbreaks Friday in and around Stillwater, home to Oklahoma State University.

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Super Nintendo World opens at Universal Studios Hollywood in February

TechSpot

"From the moment guests pass through the iconic green pipe, a journey filled with exploration, discovery and play awaits that is entirely unlike anything they've experienced before," Universal Studios Hollywood said in a press release.

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Universal Hydrogen raises $20.5M Series A to help launch hydrogen aviation

TechCrunch

million Series A round by Universal Hydrogen , a Los Angeles-based startup aiming to develop hydrogen storage solutions and conversion kits for commercial aircraft. The company’s first product will be lightweight modular capsules to transport “green hydrogen,” produced using renewable power to aircraft equipped with hydrogen fuel cells.

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Dear Sophie: Tell me more about the EB-1A extraordinary ability green card

TechCrunch

A colleague suggested that I apply for an EB-1A for extraordinary ability green card, but I have not won any major awards, much less a Nobel Prize. Most people who get green cards through the EB-1A process are far from achieving a Nobel Prize — don’t worry, it’s still possible! Would you tell me more about the EB-1A?

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How L.A. can rebuild after the wildfires without leaving vulnerable residents behind

Fast Company Tech

My research at the University of San Diego focuses on managing risk in the face of climate change. Nichole Wissman is an assistant professor of management at the University of San Diego. I see several ways to design solutions that help low- and moderate-income residents recover while building a safer community for the future.

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Going green with algae-powered microprocessor computer

Digital Trends

Researchers from the University of Cambridge, U.K., have created a computer system that is powered by algae that harvests energy from the sun.

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