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Scripps-led Team Takes on Centuries-Old Cause-and-effect Problem

Is fishing alone responsible for stock collapses, or are there other dominant factors? Determining the causes driving changes in complex networks such as ecosystems is especially challenging. Until recently, scientists had a limited toolbox for detecting causation.

Breakthrough Using DNA-Based Diagnostic of Ocean Life

Scientists used tools of genetics research akin to those used in genealogical research to evaluate the diversity of marine life off the California coast

California Governor Gavin Newsom Visits UC San Diego’s Nimitz Marine Facility

California Governor Gavin Newsom and Senate President Pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins stopped by UC San Diego’s Nimitz Marine Facility on Sunday, March 19 to highlight an innovative new California coastal research vessel in development.

New Drug Discovery Technique May Unlock Trove of Marine Compounds

Researchers from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences have developed a new approach to scour the oceans for novel compounds that could become the medicines and products of tomorrow.

Scripps Team Makes the Case for a New Era of Science and Education

A team from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego made a case to the California Fish and Game Commission to support funding for the next generation of science, education, and training through a pioneering ocean monitoring program pushing into the twenty-first century.

Design of World’s First Hydrogen-Hybrid Research Vessel Approved

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) approved the preliminary design of a first-of-its-kind hydrogen-hybrid research vessel that will join the fleet at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography when completed.

UC San Diego Receives $35 Million in State Funding for New California Coastal Research Vessel

California legislators have allocated UC San Diego $35 million to design and build a new coastal research vessel with a first-of-its-kind hydrogen-hybrid propulsion system. The new vessel will be operated by Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

The Underwater Library at Scripps Institution of Oceanography

…other oceanographic phenomena, like harmful algal blooms, acidification, and deoxygenation, are affecting the ocean. And, Ohman stresses, how we’re affecting it. Jennifer Brandon, a marine scientist who completed her PhD at Scripps, relied heavily on the Pelagic and Geological Collections for her research on plastic pollution. With the help of…