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Three students visit the Vatican.

Around the Pier: Scripps Grad Students Attend Sustainability Conference at the Vatican

A man wearing a blue shirt and glasses; the ocean and a pier are shown in the background

A Scientist's Life: Kerry Key

Scripps geophysicist describes using electromagnetics to see under the ocean

Healthy reefs

From Despair to Repair: Protecting Parrotfish Can Help Bring Back Caribbean Coral Reefs

Natural and man-made chemicals

Marine Bacteria Are Natural Source of Chemical Fire Retardants

Amphioxus fluoresence

Behind a Marine Creature's Bright Green Fluorescent Glow

Research Highlight: A Possible Key Ingredient in the Recipe for Life on Earth

Video: Jennifer Smith Visits Career Girls

Scripps family in Pawka Green

"A School for the Study of Life"

Photo of the Week

Stanley Miller's Forgotten Experiments, Analyzed

Girl Scouts take part in Ocean Sampling Day on Scripps Pier

Around the Pier: Scripps Joins Global Seawater Sampling Mission

New Understanding of Key Ocean Passageway Could Aid Climate Change Forecasts

Around the Pier: Birch Aquarium at Scripps Names Interim Executive Director

Steven Schindler

Birch Aquarium at Scripps Names Interim Executive Director

Department of Defense Awards Funds to Five Scripps Researchers to Develop Instrumentation

Scripps biological oceanography student Jenni Brandon

Video: Scripps's Jenni Brandon Visits Career Girls

El Niño Is Shaping Up in Southern California

a researcher works on a ship

Scripps Graduate Student Honored for Top Research Paper

Annual Frieman Prize honors excellence in graduate student research

Surf north of La Jolla Shores

Sunnylands, Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, and Scripps Oceanography

Photo of the Week:

Sea-level Rise Adaptation Workshop at Scripps Oceanography - May 2014

A young Walter Munk with mentor Harald Sverdrup. Photo: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Archives, UC San Diego Libraries.

Research Highlight: Scripps and the Science behind the D-Day Landings

The Scripps Pier and some cacti.

Student Video Challenge 2014: And the Winners Are...

Two students hold an award

Trio of Scripps Students Receive Fager Awards

Scripps graduate students awarded for their educational contributions in statistics and quantitative science

Video: Noelle Bowlin, Scripps Grad Student and NOAA Fisheries Biologist, Visits Career Girls

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