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UC San Diego Graduate Student Receives UC President’s Award for Outstanding Student Leadership

June 4, 2015

…and the Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Biweekly, the forum draws scientists from Scripps Oceanography, social scientists and humanists from the UC San Diego campus and environmental scholars from the Colegio de la Frontera del Norte in Tijuana to share projects of mutual interest…

Losing Sleep Over Climate Change

May 26, 2017

Unusually warm nights can harm human sleep, researchers show, and the poor and the elderly are most affected. Rising temperatures could make sleep loss more severe.

Surfing the World for Microbes

October 6, 2016

…if so, how these marine bacteria and chemicals impact human health. Surfing the World for Microbes Doctoral student Cliff Kapono sets out on an adventure to map the surfer microbiome Surfers have a very intimate connection to the ocean. Their skin is bathed in the rushing tide, and crashing waves…

Little Blue Penguins Make San Diego Debut at Birch Aquarium

July 12, 2022

Excitement filled the air at Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego today as the first official guests gathered to experience Beyster Family Little Blue Penguins, the newest and most anticipated exhibit in the aquarium’s history. 

How to Talk About Climate Change So People Will Act

May 4, 2016

What can you do about climate change? The better question might be: What can we? University of California San Diego researchers show in a new study that framing the issue collectively is significantly more effective than emphasis on personal responsibility.

Donors Support Research, Health and Emergency Student Resources as Part of Newly Launched

April 2, 2020

…endowed faculty chair in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation Science at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. They have given to a variety of campus initiatives, from supporting students studying real estate to helping families in the UC San Diego health care system. Elizabeth Oliver serves as a member of the Scripps Oceanography…

UC San Diego Announces Recipients of Chancellor’s and Revelle Medals

October 10, 2019

…for remarkable breakthroughs in marine microbiology, conservation efforts, science communication, quantum materials, astrophysics and patient care that inspire others to look deeper.” Recognized in 2017 as California’s most generous philanthropists, Gordon and Betty Moore have made lasting contributions to science, health, technology, education and environmental conservation. Gordon Moore, co-founder of…

An Elevator Speech on the Need to Protect the Planet

May 15, 2014

…on my Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation education through discussions with ethicists, anthropologists, glaciologists, sociologists, economists, politicians, biologists, religious leaders, atmospheric chemists, labor organizers, and people of so many more disciplines,” said Kelly, a fifth-year student in the lab of Scripps marine biologist Jennifer Smith. Ramanathan has met with…

Bermuda 100 Challenge: Preserving Shipwrecks, Pixel by Pixel

March 27, 2017

Researchers at QI, in cooperation with the government of Bermuda, have announced the launch of the Bermuda 100 Challenge, an ambitious campaign to digitally document at least 100 ships, artifacts and other sites in Bermuda’s shallow reefs.

A Royal Celebration

November 2, 2017

…became involved with ocean conservation with Prince Albert I, who financed four vessels used for oceanographic expeditions and took part in more than 20 oceanographic expeditions at the end of 19th century and beginning of 20th century. In 1910, he created the Oceanographic Institute in Paris and the Oceanographic Museum…

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