Research Growth Tops $1.76B With Tremendous Portfolio of Discovery and Invention
University of California San Diego earned $1.76 billion in research funding last fiscal year, a 6 percent increase over the previous year.
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Warming Is Shifting Napa’s Wine Growing Season
The start of wine grape growing season in California’s Napa Valley now comes nearly a month earlier than it used to because of the region’s warming climate, according to a new study from a team led by UC San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography researcher Dan Cayan.
UNESCO Recognizes International Team for Sustainable Underwater Archaeology Efforts
UNESCO has awarded a team of researchers from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History and UC San Diego’s Qualcomm Institute and Scripps Institution of Oceanography for their efforts protecting underwater cultural heritage sites.
Quantum Material Exhibits “Non-Local” Behavior That Mimics Brain Function
Creating brain-like computers with minimal energy requirements would revolutionize nearly every aspect of modern life. Funded by the Department of Energy, Q-MEEN-C — a nationwide consortium led by the University of California San Diego — has been at the forefront of this research.
UC San Diego Wildfire Experts Directory
With wildfire season in full swing, experts at UC San Diego are available to discuss wildfires across an array of topics, including climate science, technology, health and policy.
The Unexpected Physics Behind Turkey’s Devastating 2023 Earthquakes
A new study from researchers at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography uses a multidisciplinary approach to unravel the complexities of the two deadly earthquakes of nearly equal strength that struck Turkey and Syria on Feb. 6, 2023.
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