Why Prop 64 Should Puff, Puff, Pass
One of the most widely-discussed issues on California’s ballot box this coming Tuesday is Proposition 64. The proposal regards whether or not marijuana
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UCSD Transportation Services Launches Free Ride-Sharing Program for Faculty
UCSD ProRide, a pilot ride-sharing program introduced by UCSD Transportation Services on Sept. 19, offers faculty members free, on-demand transportation around campus without
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Study Finds Pollutants in Fish Across Globe
Researchers at Scripps Institute of Oceanography at UCSD found that though the amount of persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic pollutants in fish has declined
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Researchers to Conduct Aerial Analysis of Atmosphere
Researchers at Scripps’ Institute of Oceanography will participate in a series of airborne expeditions over the Southern Ocean to better gauge the region’s
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SeaWorld Sues State for Whale Breeding Ban
SeaWorld filed a lawsuit challenging the California Coastal Commission’s stipulation that bans the San Diego theme park from breeding captive orcas last Tuesday.
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UCSD Scholars Attend Paris Climate Summit
Sixteen UCSD researchers, students and staff from the UC Revelle program are currently attending the 21st annual Conference of Parties in Paris that
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Researchers Target Neurological Memory Loss Using Protein
Researchers from UCSD and Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System published research that shows that a cholesterol-binding membrane protein in the brain can
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Scripps Researchers Find Missing WWII Aircraft
This past week, researchers from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean and Environment recovered a
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New Satellite Can Capture Entire Dayside Earth
The first satellite capable of watching the entire diurnal side of Earth continuously launched into space last Friday. This satellite, which is called
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UCSD Medical Center Penalized For Poor Safety Score
Eight San Diego County hospitals, including the UCSD Medical Center, were among the 271 medical centers penalized in Dec. 2014 by the United
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