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AeroVironment Applies UAV To Study Water Stress In Almonds

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Monrovia, California-based unmanned aerial vehicle maker AeroVironment is ramping up its efforts in developing more commercial applications for its drones, saying it has launched a new effort with California State University, Fresno on identifying water stress in almond production using its UAVs. READ MORE>>.

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Xencor Names New VP

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Monrovia, California-based biopharmaceuticals developer Xencor announced today that it has named Raphael Clynes, M.D., Xencor said Dr. Cylnes will study the biological mechanisms of its antibody drug candidates, particularly in immuno-oncology. as its new Vice President of Translational Biology. READ MORE>>.

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AeroVironment Launches Unmanned Aircraft For Domestic Use

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Monrovia-based Aerovironment said Thursday that it has launched a new, small unmanned aircraft system aimed specifically at law enforcement and first responders here in the United States. Until recently, the Federal Aviation Administration had only been studying the used of unmanned aircraft in U.S.

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Southern California Linked IPOs Grow

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In fact, a recent study released by Ernst & Young found that there were eight companies in Southern California, out of 22 total in California, who were lined up for an IPO in Q4. which has substantial operations in Westlake Village, Beverly Hills-based RealD , Monrovia-based Green Dot , and Woodland Hills-based ReachLocal.