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San Diego Supercomputer Center Receives NSF Grant to Enable AI Research on NVIDIA DGX Cloud Resources

December 5, 2024

SDSC has been awarded an EAGER award to enable research groups to effectively use NVIDIA DGX cloud platforms. This includes optimization of system setups, performance monitoring and determining the best ways to run National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource Pilot projects on the resources.

Next Greenovation Forum to Focus on Managing the Ocean

February 14, 2012

…and ocean activities and environments in a comprehensive plan—examples of uses would be fishing, recreational activities, environmental protections such as marine protected areas, oil and gas exploration, shipping, diving among others. This forum features the following speakers: Jerry R. Schubel, CEO and president of the Aquarium of the Pacific in…

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

April 17, 2012

Scripps Delivers Science to James Cameron’s Historic Dive into the Abyss Voyage to world’s deepest point offers tantalizing research opportunities for Scripps scientists As part of James Cameron’s “Deepsea Challenge,” Scripps engineer Kevin Hardy (center, with hook) deploys a deep ocean vehicle (DOV), or “lander” that he developed to explore…

Engineers Launch Cross-Border Center to Create Materials that Withstand Extreme Environments

June 2, 2016

…Materials that Withstand Extreme Environments Representatives from industry and academia and government officials cut the ribbon for the launch of the CaliBaja Center for Resilient Materials and Systems at UC San Diego. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications In a few months, a series of laboratories tucked away on…

Researchers Uncover Importance of Aligning Biological Clock with Day-Night Cycles

April 8, 2020

Scientists studying bacteria have identified the roots of a behavior that is regulated by the circadian clock. The research provides a striking example of the importance of keeping the internal biological clock aligned with the external environment so that processes occur at the right time of day.

New Models Predict Where E. coli Strains Will Thrive

November 19, 2013

Bioengineers at the University of California, San Diego have used the genomic sequences of 55 E. coli strains to reconstruct the metabolic repertoire for each strain. Surprisingly, these reconstructions do an excellent job of predicting the kind of environment where each strain will thrive, the researchers found.

In Waters Almost Completely Devoid of Oxygen, Thriving Fish Populations

December 6, 2018

Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego and the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) have discovered that two species of fish are capable of living in ocean waters almost completely devoid of oxygen.

UC San Diego Named Nation’s 10th Best Public College for LGBTQ Students

November 21, 2017

…BestColleges.com. The new rankings measure academic institutions that create environments and policies which meet the needs of students with a wide range of gender and sexual identities, along with additional academic and affordability metrics.

Scripps Institution of Oceanography Partners with NOAA for Unmanned Systems Research

July 22, 2020

NOAA’s Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO) and Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego are partnering to improve how unmanned systems (UxS) are used to collect important ocean observations and augment NOAA’s operational capabilities.https://www.noaa.

UC San Diego Researchers Win Big in 2022 Department of Defense University Research Funding

May 19, 2022

…associate professor of computer science and engineering at UC San Diego. Laurel Riek, associate professor of computer science and engineering at UC San Diego, is the principal investigator for a team researching new computational and contextual models of human robot teaming in complex, uncertain environments. Also on the team are…

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