Private Support Leads to Transformative Advances in Ocean Ingenuity at Scripps
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 12 September 2014
A $500K anonymous donation to Scripps boosts the development of advanced oceanographic instruments, funding tools like a seawater pH system, a real-time plankton camera, and an ocean-current-powered generator to enhance marine research.
Keywords: oceanography, instrumentation, private funding, Scripps, pH measurement, plankton camera, ocean energy generator
Scripps Oceanography/UC San Diego News at the Algae Biomass Summit
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 18 September 2014
Scripps scientists featured at the 2014 Algae Biomass Summit in San Diego showcased cutting-edge algae research, highlighting breakthroughs in biofuels, genetic engineering, and sustainable production technologies.
Keywords: algae, biofuels, Scripps, algal biology, sustainability, genetic engineering, Algae Biomass Summit
Scripps Scientist Cultivates U.S.-China Research Collaborations in Marine Biotechnology
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 19 September 2014
A dinner chat led to the U.S.-China Summit on Marine Natural Products, fostering collaborations between Scripps and Chinese scientists to tap ocean resources for new medicines and promote international science diplomacy.
Keywords: marine biotechnology, China, Scripps, natural products, drug discovery, collaboration, science diplomacy
