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Science
San Diego Researcher Studies Lake Collapse On Antarctica Ice Shelf
- June 28
- By Erik Anderson
A San Diego researcher has helped an Australian colleague figure out how a massive ice-covered lake on an Antarctic ice shelf disappeared.
New System Would Make Giving Testimony At Government Meetings More Efficient
- June 23
- By John Carroll
Making public comments at government meetings can mean hours of waiting. A San Diego activist is proposing an alternative that's as simple as getting a text message.
New Habitat Preserve In North San Diego County Helps California Gnatcatcher
- June 23
- By Erik Anderson
79 acres of newly protected land will preserve habitat that used to cover Southern California.
Roundtable: San Diego's First Few Days Of Reopening
- June 18
- By Bennett Lacy
Most COVID-19 restrictions come to an end in San Diego County, an Oceanside city council member faces a recall effort after just a few months on the job and a new effort to track and boost racial representation in California's life sciences industry.
'Glimmers Of Hope' In The Effort To Stop Climate Change
- June 9
- By Jade Hindmon, Megan Burke
While most climate news is bleak, UC San Diego scientists point to niches like electric vehicles, batteries and the solar and wind industries that are seeding a decarbonization revolution.
San Diego FBI Leads Global 'ANOM' Sting Operation Via Encrypted Phones
- June 8
- By City News Service, Jacob Aere
Dubbed Operation Trojan Shield, the San Diego-based FBI-led operation was centered around the creation of an encrypted phone company called ANOM.
Roundtable: Reflecting On One Year Since The La Mesa Riot
- June 4
- By Bennett Lacy
The changes to policing in La Mesa one year after a destructive riot, local governments spend millions of dollars on public relations campaigns and Scripps Health recovers from a cyber attack.
Great White Shark Spotted Off Torrey Pines State Beach
- June 1
- By John Carroll
A juvenile great white was spotted off Torrey Pines State Beach on Memorial Day. Lifeguards advised people to get out of the water.
Scripps Ransomware Attack: Patients Say Portals Back Online, Some Getting Treatment Elsewhere
- May 28
- By Matt Hoffman
It has been four weeks since a ransomware attack hit Scripps Health and while some patients said they have regained access to their health portals, others are being treated in other health systems.
Researchers Discover Highly Social Group Of Turtles Off La Jolla Shores
- May 27
- By Harrison Patiño , Maureen Cavanaugh
To the pleasant surprise of marine biologists, a group of highly social turtles has been discovered living year-round off the coast of La Jolla.
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