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April

Devendra Lal

Generosity from Within

Scripps researcher establishes endowment
Devendra Lal first visited Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego as a post-doc in 1958. Now, after nearly 50 years of contributing to basic research at Scripps, he's making a different kind of contribution to the institution - a donation of $500,000.

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Somerville

Crisis? What Crisis?

Scripps climate researcher takes on Jurassic Park author, others in global warming debate
Is global warming a crisis? In a March 14 debate in New York City, Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego climate scientist Richard Somerville was one of six participants who took on the question.

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postdocs

Top Spot for Postdocs

Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego has been ranked eleventh best in North America and fourth best on the West Coast in ̉Best Places to Work for Postdocs" survey recently released by The Scientist magazine.

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