March 14, 2018
Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, J. Craig Venter Institute, and colleagues show a direct connection between the effects of ocean acidification and the health of phytoplankton at the base of the marine food chain by showing how the loss of seawater carbonate hampers the ability…
October 26, 2017
…about his work in Antarctica measuring the structural integrity of polar ice shelves through vibrations. Similar to how a beating heart sends a pulse through the body, ice shelf vibrations can be used to assess the health of the ice shelf. Global access to learning. Alumnus Jamie Alexandre, M.S. ’09,…
September 7, 2011
A three-year series of research flights from the Arctic to the Antarctic has successfully produced an unprecedented portrait of greenhouse gases and particles in the atmosphere, scientists announced today.
November 27, 2018
Seven researchers at the University of California San Diego have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the largest general science organization in the United States and publisher of the journal Science.
October 31, 2019
…an ice field in Antarctica with 5,000 blue-light sensors to detect neutrinos from the sun and space. From his perspective, Fuller sees an explosion of interest in neutrino physics because of its fundamental overlap with cosmology and frontier issues and particle physics. “And now we have this new vehicle to…
November 30, 2017
…of ancient ice from Antarctica, surfboard-mounted Smartfin instruments, and a replica of the floats used in the Argo network that has transformed ocean research in the past two decades. The U.S. State Department has typically been prominent at previous COPs, erecting large pavilions on the grounds of COP venues filled…
November 19, 2012
The research vessel Roger Revelle, owned by the U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval Research and operated by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, returns to San Diego after a six-year deployment.
October 5, 2017
…research at sea in Antarctica. Photo: Jack B. Pan “All these ‘firsts’ opened my eyes to the possibility of continuing in graduate school,” said Forsch, now a fourth-year student in the lab of Professor Katherine Barbeau, where he studies marine trace metal biogeochemistry. “Looking back, it’s been one great adventure.”…
October 5, 2015
The most authoritative forum on the role of the polar regions in global climate change will be held Nov. 3-6, 2015, at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. World-class leaders in science and diplomacy will come together in a symposium to review the latest findings from research on…
February 21, 2014
Philip M. Smith, the founding co-chair of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2) Advisory Board, passed away on February 16, 2014, after a brief illness.
