January 8, 2024
As part of ongoing efforts to understand the scale of the environmental impact from industrial waste dumping off the coast of Southern California, researchers from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography revisited two industrial undersea dumpsites in April 2023.
September 6, 2013
The Southern California Clean Energy Technology Acceleration Program (SoCal TAP) selected four revolutionary research teams from the University of California, San Diego and University of Southern California to receive $180,000 each in commercialization awards as part of a program overseen by the von Liebig Entrepreneurism Center at UC San Diego…
February 9, 2017
…Mike Dettinger, studying an archive of past dry events, found that more often than not, atmospheric rivers have been instrumental in terminating West Coast droughts, sometimes in spectacular fashion, and this year has been no exception. The incomplete formation of La Niña is one reason why. Even if the ocean…
April 3, 2013
Engineers who think like artists, physicists who thinks like dancers, scientists who think like poets, and designers who think like Mother Nature: These are some of the researchers from the University of California, San Diego on display at a public event on Friday, April 12 that will extol and explore…
May 1, 2024
UC San Diego was founded on the former U.S. Marine Corps base Camp Matthews, and students have lived and learned among its decommissioned buildings ever since. Now, a new center of campus is taking shape: the Triton Center and its eye-catching tower, the Triton Alumni and Welcome Center.
April 18, 2019
…herbarium, a dried plant archive, housed in the Smith Lab. The UC Davis study was prompted, in part, by the passing of a recent California law requiring dairy farmers and other producers to cut methane emissions 40 percent by 2030. As businesses and farmers are looking for affordable and effective…
November 21, 2024
Seventy-five years ago, a group of California scientists was tasked with a mission. CalCOFI is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the program that has delivered is priceless in understanding the ocean off of California.
June 13, 2013
…his recently donated personal archive – manuscripts, screenplays, drafts of novels, journals, photographs and films. The collection debut should be of interest to his more than 42,400 Twitter followers (@RexPickett). Today, Pickett’s life is back on track – he’s happy and living in La Jolla. “It’s all about the second…
October 10, 2013
…will preserve a vast archive of human brains together with their medical and life history to create ‘blueprints’ of human cognition. Not only are these slices of human brains useful for understanding pathologies, there are also useful for understanding humans, period. “I’m interested in whether we can read in this…
September 1, 2022
…From left to right, Archive for New Poetry, Literature and Theater and Dance Librarian Nina Mamikunian; Shiantel Chiang; Alexander Perez de Leon; Associate University Librarian, Learning and User Experience Dani Cook; and First Year Experience Librarian Timothy Chu. Five UC San Diego students have been selected to receive the annual…
