Obituary Notice: Renowned Research Physiologist Jeffrey B. Graham
December 13, 2011
Jeffrey B. Graham, a research physiologist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, died of cancer at his home in San Diego Dec. 8. He was 70 years old.
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Record Number of Tritons Selected for National Soccer Coaches Association of America Team
December 13, 2011
…for the second consecutive season. UCSD placed five players on the NSCAA West Region Team in 2009 and 2010, but has never before had six players honored in a single season. UCSD got off to its best start since 1994, going undefeated (8-0-4) in its first 12 games on the…
How Marine Life Responds to Upheaval
January 8, 2019
An event that occurred nearly 20 years ago led to a profound ecological upheaval in Antarctica. Now researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography and colleagues report on what that event and its aftermath can tell society about the ability of marine life to adapt to sudden change.
Healthy Holiday Eating from UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center
December 17, 2012
Gain some flavorful food insights in Food for Thought: Healing Foods to Savor, authored by nutritional experts at University of California, San Diego Moores Cancer Center. All proceeds benefit the UCSD Healthy Eating Program.
Endgame for the Higgs Boson
September 13, 2011
The last missing piece of scientists’ fundamental model of particle physics is running out of places to hide.
UC San Diego Technology Debuts at California’s Great America in New “Mass Effect”™ Attraction
May 18, 2016
“Mass Effect: New Earth, A 4D Holographic Journey” opens to the public today and features Near/Far Acoustic Field (NFAF), an audio infrastructure developed by researchers based at the Qualcomm Institute.
Scripps Scientists Discover Evidence of Super-fast Deep Earthquake
July 10, 2014
As scientists learn more about earthquakes that rupture at fault zones near the planet’s surface—and the mechanisms that trigger them—an even more intriguing earthquake mystery lies deeper in the planet.
Not Your Grandma’s Chess
May 9, 2019
…Championship for the game StarCraft. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Not Your Grandma’s Chess UC San Diego team heads to ESPN Collegiate Esports Championship In chess— the classic test of strategy and wit— players take turns making one move at a time, able to see what their opponents…
The Wave Beneath Their Wings
April 22, 2021
Researchers at the University of California San Diego developed a theoretical model that describes how pelicans take advantage of wind updrafts generated by breaking waves to glide in a practice the scientists call wave-slope soaring.
A Sea Change for Plastic Pollution: New Material Biodegrades in Ocean Water
September 22, 2022
Seeking solutions to counteract a rapid rise in plastic trash, scientists at UC San Diego have developed biodegradable material that is designed to replace conventionally used plastic. In a new study, an interdisciplinary team of researchers has shown that the material biodegrades in seawater.
