Birch Aquarium set to welcome world’s smallest penguins in new exhibit
SAN DIEGO — Aquarium-goers will be able to see the world’s smallest penguins when the Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San...
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Scripps, Encinitas to continue monitoring bluffs at Beacon’s Beach
ENCINITAS — The city of Encinitas will continue to monitor landslide activity at Beacon’s Beach jointly with the Scripps Institute of Oceanography following a minor...
UCSD study examines rise in youth tobacco use tied to e-cigarettes
REGION — A UC San Diego study released this week indicates a recent surge in young tobacco users in the U.S., most of whom are...
UCSD gets $3 million to reduce Latino childhood obesity
REGION — Researchers at UC San Diego, led by the Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute, will receive about $3 million to develop approaches to...
UCSD researchers get $1.3M grant to study psychedelics on phantom pain
REGION — The Psychedelics and Health Research Initiative at UC San Diego received a $1.3 million grant from the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation to...
San Diego, other California cities top list ranking climate action plans
REGION — A report released today with research from UC San Diego evaluating the efficacy of climate action plans of the United States’ 100 largest...
Craft Beer in North County: There’s a craft beer school for you
San Diego County is home to four well-regarded beer education programs, each of which meets a different set of interests and career goals....
‘Dark money’ pushing thumb on council races
Thousands of dollars of so-called “dark money” is emerging as a major factor in city council races in a pair of North County cities. ...
Identical twins take divergent paths during summer basketball
Torrey Pines High School seniors Bryce and Michael Pope are almost impossible to tell apart on the basketball court, which can be a gift and...
