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Bridge Builders Partners with Scripps to Expose Youth of Color to Opportunities in Higher Education

September 5, 2023

For the second year, the Bridge Builders Foundation visited Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego as part of the foundation’s marine science program for high school students.

Faculty Awards and Honors May 2012

May 1, 2012

…National Academy of Sciences William Young Professor of Physical Oceanography Award - Elected to National Academy of Sciences

New Study Challenges Assumption of Asbestos’ Ability to Move in Soil

August 22, 2016

A new study led by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego scientist Jane Willenbring challenges the long-held belief that asbestos fibers cannot move through soil.

Did Volcanoes Provide the Spark of Life?

May 2, 2023

Scripps Oceanography researcher Jeffrey Bada proposes that volcanism could have produced the lightning bolts that charged life into existence.

Science Frontiers Showcased at Scripps

February 7, 2012

…at Scripps Institution of Oceanography Jan. 19 ran the gamut from practical to fantastical. Researchers presented a science showcase to Scripps supporters during a two-day meeting of institutional advisors. The emphasis was on projects from which society can derive direct benefit. Melissa Carter, a researcher in the Integrative Oceanography Division…

Compound Discovered at Sea Shows Potency against Anthrax

July 17, 2013

…team led by William Fenical at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego has discovered a new chemical compound from an ocean microbe in a preliminary research finding that could one day set the stage for new treatments for anthrax and other ailments such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

Scripps Delivers Science to James Cameron’s Historic Dive into the Abyss

April 17, 2012

…with Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. With Scripps scientist Doug Bartlett and engineer Kevin Hardy there to support Cameron’s international headline-grabbing “Deepsea Challenge,” the project achieved much more than a one-time record-breaking plunge into the deepest abyss. As the project’s primary science collaborator, Scripps, and in turn…

Science Detective Investigates Lizards and Evolution at Scripps Lecture

March 5, 2012

Come to Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego to hear about a research adventure to the Caribbean islands and explore the mysteries of lizard evolution.

Funding Future Stewards of Our Land and Oceans

March 5, 2015

…at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The gift will establish the Price Philanthropies Ocean Science Education Fund, an education outreach program in ocean and earth science. This permanent resource will expand access to the aquarium’s current outreach programs and support development of an innovative new education program for students throughout San…

Scripps Lecture to Explore Crossroads of Science and Religion

March 20, 2013

Join Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego for a lively presentation at the hotly debated crossroads of science and religion. Eugenie Scott, executive director of the National Center for Science Education and an internationally known expert on the evolution-creation controversy, will present “In the Beginning: Science, Religion, and…

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