January 10, 2023
Researchers at UC San Diego report that “precipitation shocks,” whether droughts or flood-causing rains, can increase rates of diarrheal diseases among children in tropical low-to- middle-income countries.
April 18, 2011
…professor at Scripps Institution Oceanography and Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. His research focuses on the discovery of new anti-cancer, anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory or neurotoxic compounds from marine algae, with a special emphasis on blue-green algae. More… Theodore Groves Theodore Groves is a professor of economics. He is also…
January 29, 2018
…at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego. The talk is scheduled for 2 p.m. on Feb. 8, 2018, at the Robert Paine Scripps Forum for Science, Society, and the Environment (Scripps Seaside Forum) on the Scripps Oceanography campus (8610 Kennel Way, La Jolla, CA 92037). The event is free…
February 18, 2016
Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego Distinguished Professor William Gerwick received the American Society of Pharmacognosy’s Norman R. Farnsworth Research Achievement Award for his outstanding contributions to natural products research. Gerwick will accept the award during the Society’s annual meeting in July at the 2016 Joint Natural Products Conference in Copenhagen.
August 12, 2014
The University of California, San Diego has been ranked the 17th “Coolest School” by Sierra magazine for displaying a deep and thorough commitment to protecting the environment, addressing climate issues and encouraging environmental responsibility. The eighth annual “Coolest Schools” list was published today by Sierra magazine, a publication of the…
May 19, 2016
…at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Kennel has maintained a similar level of engagement with the university. Partnering with a team of climate scientists at Scripps Oceanography, Kennel helped create a new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on climate change titled “Climate Change in Four Dimensions.” The popular course is open…
June 1, 2017
…discovered. Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the Department of Anthropology have recently joined efforts within UC San Diego to launch the Scripps Center for Marine Archaeology (SCMA). Researchers with the center will conduct fieldwork at key underwater and coastal archaeological sites around the world, studying the influence of marine environments…
June 8, 2017
…to Inspire Youth Scripps Oceanography researchers and grad students to serve as instructors, mentors for summer classes Pirate Science. Slimy Sea Creatures. Music of Earthquakes. Based on the class names alone, it’s clear that the summer workshops offered at the Sally Ride Science Junior Academy are anything but ordinary. This…
March 15, 2023
UC San Diego scientists and colleagues have developed a way for computers to sift through sounds collected by field acoustic recording packages and process them faster than even the most trained human analysts. The method represents a major advance in the field of signal processing.
March 22, 2016
…transported dust led by researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego reveals how climate change may alter its global-scale role.
