UC San Diego Reaches $2 Billion Fundraising Goal Two Years Early
UC San Diego announced Monday that it has reached its 10-year, $2 billion fundraising goal…
Scripps Study Finds Climate Change Will Cause Wet and Dry Extremes in California
A study led by Scripps Institution of Oceanography suggests that a new pattern of wet…
Scripps Oceanography: Recent Back-to-Back Earthquakes Don’t Signal ‘The Big One’
This week’s back-to-back quakes are not likely to trigger “The Big One” in Southern California,…
Scripps Oceanography Scientist Helps Identify Unusual New Species of Damselfish
Scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the University of Sydney have identified a previously…
Rep. Susan Davis Signs On to ‘Green New Deal’ at San Diego Forum
Rep. Susan Davis surprised and mollified a restive crowd of environmentalists Saturday when she announced…
Study Finds ‘Microplastic’ Waste Widespread in Pacific Ocean Off California
A new study shows that plastic waste less than 5 millimeters across is common from…
Local Professors, Professor Emeritus Elected to Prestigious National Academy of Sciences
Two UC San Diego professors and one professor emeritus from Scripps Institution of Oceanography have…
Scripps, Caltech Find Southern California Gets Hundreds of Tiny Quakes Daily
Seismologists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Caltech have identified hundreds of thousands of previously…
San Diego-Led Expedition Spots Possible New Species of Killer Whale
A scientific team led by a San Diego researcher has identified what could be a…
Scripps Biodiversity Expert Named to State Fish and Game Commission
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the appointment Thursday of a San Diego County resident to the…
New Scripps Oceanography Vessel Honors SAIC Founder and Wife
A new coastal research vessel will join the Scripps Institution of Oceanography fleet this spring thanks to…
Scripps Scientists Predict Climate Change Will Cause Later Fire Season
Scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography say climate change will alter the pattern of Santa…
Scripps Biologists Find Fish Living in Oxygen-Devoid Water off Baja
Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute have discovered…
Scripps Building Network to Monitor Sea Level Rise in Imperial Beach
In what could be a model for the California coast, Scripps Institution of Oceanography will…