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Bizarre Bone Worms Emit Acid to Feast on Whale Skeletons

April 30, 2013

Only within the past 12 years have marine biologists come to learn about the eye-opening characteristics of mystifying sea worms that live and thrive on the bones of whale carcasses.

UC San Diego’s Stellar Students from the Class of 2016

June 9, 2016

…heavily involved in student life. He has served as vice president of technology integration in the Rady Student Board, the Rady representative for the UC San Diego Graduate Student Association (GSA), president of the Rady Technology Club, leader of Rady Student Ambassador Program, and a member for the UC San…

Bringing New Public Art to Campus

July 16, 2024

The Stuart Collection’s new Emerging Artists Program is commissioning a diverse group of contemporary creatives to expand the storied collection of public art on campus. The Stuart Collection invites everyone from our campus community, region and world to experience the growing collection.

When the World Comes to Life

May 30, 2019

…the World Comes to Life New UC San Diego sculpture blends Native American culture with sustainability and gender diversity Johnny Bear Contreras can recall with perfect clarity the moment the world came to life for him. He was working high atop the mountains in the ski town of Mammoth Lakes.…

Biological Activity Alters the Ability of Particles from Sea Spray to Seed Clouds

April 22, 2013

Ocean biology alters the chemical composition of sea spray in ways that influence its ability to form clouds over the ocean. That’s the conclusion of a team of scientists using a new approach to study tiny atmospheric particles called aerosols that can influence climate by absorbing or reflecting sunlight and…

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

June 25, 2024

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.

Scripps-Led Team Discovers Four New Deep-Sea Worm Species

February 4, 2016

In the Feb. 4 issue of the journal Nature, the researchers describe four newly discovered species living near deep-sea cold seeps, hydrothermal vents, and whale carcasses off the coasts of California and Mexico.

5 Tips to Ace Your Fulbright Award Application

June 13, 2023

Have you ever considered studying, teaching or conducting research abroad? Your dreams can become a reality through the Fulbright Program. For those who are considering applying, we connected with five UC San Diego students and recent alumni on what makes a successful application.

Popular Geneticist to Chronicle the Rise of a ‘Brave Genius’ at Scripps Lecture

January 6, 2015

Widely acclaimed biologist and popular book author Sean B. Carroll, a professor of molecular biology at the University of Wisconsin, will describe the adventures of Jacques Monod, a co-founder of molecular biology, from the dark years of German occupation in Paris to the heights of winning the Nobel Prize, during…

Q&A with Paul Glick

October 10, 2011

…Revelle College and now lives in some of the newest—the Charles Keeling apartments. The residence features a rooftop garden, solar panels, a storm-water management system, efficient plumbing fixtures, rain and sun screens, high ceilings, modern furniture, eco-friendly landscaping and some of the best views on campus. In this interview, Paul…

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