Onboard Offshoot: Genomics at Sea Program
FjordPhyto scientist Christian Johnson, ’21, is collaborating with Viking Cruises to start the Genomics at Sea Program (GASP).
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Musical Documentary Named Finalist for 2024 Pulitzer Prize in Music
UC San Diego alumna Mary Kouyoumdijian developed “Paper Pianos” to highlight the global refugee crisis.
UC San Diego Alumna Evaluates Ethics in AI Algorithms
Rumman Chowdhury, one of Time magazine’s most influential people in AI in 2023, shares her thoughts.
UC San Diego Alumnus Leads UC Natural Reserve System
Steve Monfort spearheads the reserve system, a “library of ecosystems,” that are for the dedicated use of researchers and educators.
Unique Technology Hub Set to Revolutionize Science, Education and Innovation
UC San Diego and its partners officially opened the Goeddel Family Technology Sandbox, a hub that brings together cutting-edge instruments for science and education. The facility is one of the world’s most pioneering centers for technology across the biological, physical and health sciences.
Oyster Virus Detected in San Diego Bay Likely Worsened by Warmer Waters
New research led by scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography reveals how rising water temperatures influence a deadly herpes virus in juvenile Pacific oysters in San Diego Bay. While the ostreid herpesvirus (OsHV-1) does not pose a threat to humans, it is capable of causing mass mortality events among oysters, potentially hindering oyster aquaculture operations.
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