Explore an exciting near-term solution to climate change being advanced by Scripps scientists
Find out what scientists have to do to prepare for research in one of the world’s most hostile environments.
The state of the world’s coral reefs in the era of ocean acidification is the subject of “The Last Reef,” a 3-D documentary coming soon to IMAX theaters.
In this explorations now video, Scripps development engineer Kevin Hardy explains how an instrument he created will collect water from one of the deepest places on Earth.
Why does Scripps matter? Hear what our local leaders have to say.
Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego researchers discuss their finding that nearly one in ten fishes sampled from in the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch” had plastic in their stomachs.
Amid footage of some of the harshest landscapes on Earth, Scripps geologist Hubert Staudigel explains his science team’s quest to understand microbes that can live off of volcanic rock in Antarctica — a journey that could help us understand how life on Earth originated billions of years ago.
As the University of California, San Diego, celebrates its 50th Anniversary this year there is one person who won’t be overlooked, Roger Revelle.
New video documented by a graduate student researcher at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego features a litter of 20 leopard sharks
Photo of the Week
View more »
Got a photo?
Submit your photos of the Scripps campus or Scripps research. We'll select our favorites and post them on explorations now home page
Twitter
- Kids, want a Scripps beach towel free? All you need is curiosity about nature and one good question: http://t.co/iWF2Czi0 21 hours ago
- If you can't join us at Daniel Pauly's "Jellyfish Burgers" lecture tonight, follow live tweets from @MiriamGoldste #PaulySIO 7pm PST 2012/05/09
Most Read
- In the News Now: Plastic Trash Altering Ocean Habitats, Scripps Study Shows414 views
- Around the Pier: Inaugural Roger Revelle Chair En Route to Scripps355 views
- Research Highlight: Housing Boom: 100-fold Increase in Plastic Trash ‘Homes’ Alters Marine Insect’s Habitat343 views
- Around the Pier: Strangers on a Train Create an Educational Opportunity294 views
- Voyager: New Swag Up For Grabs!267 views
Scripps Blogoshpere






