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New Book on History of Scripps Institution of Oceanography to be Published

June 3, 2021

…of Scripps Institution of Oceanography to be Published A new book on the history of Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego hits bookstore shelves and online sites June 7. Images of America: Scripps Institution of Oceanography joins many others in this popular photobook series that highlights historical points…

Faculty Awards and Honors November 2011

November 1, 2011

…William Kuperman Professor of Oceanography Award - The Walter Munk Award More Info: tos.org/awards_honors/munk_award.html Robert Pinkel Professor of Oceanography Award - The Henry Stommel Research Award More Info: 2012 Award Recipients(PDF) Nicholas Spitzer Professor of Neurobiology Award - Faculty Research Award Joel Watson Professor of Economics Award - Fellow of…

Study of Ocean Currents Reveals Intensification of Tropical Cyclones Around the World

November 17, 2022

Climate scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego and colleagues used ocean current data gathered over several decades to create a new way to infer cyclone intensity.

Banner Year For Birch Aquarium

September 15, 2023

As Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego’s 30th year “on the hill” comes to a close, the aquarium has much to celebrate including its all-time attendance record as well as an historic number of scholarships.

Rescued Octopus Provides Rare Chance for Researchers to Understand Life Cycle

November 14, 2022

The chance rescue of a deep-sea octopus from a line trap gave researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego an unprecedented opportunity to witness a key part of the species’ life cycle.

Many Reasons for Optimism at Scripps Institution of Oceanography as It Moves Deeper into Second Cent

December 13, 2011

…at Scripps Institution of Oceanography as It Moves Deeper into Second Century of Discovery Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications For more than a century, Scripps Institution of Oceanography has been on the leading edge of ocean, atmospheric, and earth science. And academia. The creative drive of forward-thinking Scripps leaders led…

Parasites Associated with Eating Fish Showing Up in Southern California Fishing Locales

November 7, 2022

Researchers at Scripps Oceanography discovered that a snail species carrying human-infecting flatworms is widespread in California. Their preliminary documentation suggests that the parasites are in the tissue of various Southern California fishes, including those commonly fished.

Did Volcanoes Provide the Spark of Life?

May 2, 2023

Scripps Oceanography researcher Jeffrey Bada proposes that volcanism could have produced the lightning bolts that charged life into existence.

Birch Aquarium Announces Pregnant Weedy Seadragon

February 17, 2023

In what is an extremely rare occurrence, Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego is announcing the first successful transfer of eggs from a female seadragon to a male in the Seadragons & Seahorses habitat, which opened in May 2019.

Coast Guard, Members of Congress Launch Center of Expertise at Scripps Oceanography

January 30, 2020

…at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Coast Guard, Members of Congress Launch Center of Expertise at Scripps Oceanography Military branch will leverage Scripps’ R&D capability to improve maritime awareness Coast Guard Vice Admiral Michael McAllister said the Center of Expertise will help meet the…

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