All Hands on Deck – 2018 National Ocean Exploration Forum at MIT Media Lab
Dominique Rissolo and Antonella Wilby participate in the 2018 National Ocean Exploration Forum at MIT Media Lab. Please see full story here.
The Hidden Coastal Culture of the Ancient Maya
By Erik Vance / Hakai Magazine For thousands of years, ancient Maya kings ruled a vast inland empire in Mexico and Belize. But just how inland was it, really? Vista Alegre, a ruin of a town near [...]
Technology is Changing How Scientists Study Coral Reefs
A Scientist’s Life: Jennifer Smith Jennifer Smith is a coral reef ecologist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego since 2008. She received her PhD [...]
Student group to Race Submarine with help of Qualcomm Institute Resources
San Diego, April 26, 2018 – A group of roughly 20 undergraduate students –bonded by bondo, fiberglass skin and their innate desire to build –are hoping to enter their human-powered [...]
Marine Corps Hybrid Logistics Symposium Turns to UC San Diego Researchers for Innovative Thinking and Technology
San Diego, April 12, 2018 – War-fighting innovation and the future that such innovation would make possible were the focus of four days of talks, tours and workshops as part of the United [...]
PBS NewsHour Features UC San Diegos Bermuda 100 Challenge
San Diego, March 23, 2018 – PBS NewsHour aired the first of a two-part series tonight on the Bermuda 100 Challenge, a joint initiative between the University of California San Diego’s [...]
Local Entrepreneur Donates $225K for UC San Diego Effort to Document Ancient Underwater Cave
San Diego, March 19, 2018 – The Cultural Heritage Engineering Initiative (CHEI), based at the University of California San Diego, has received $225,000 from San Diego-based entrepreneur [...]
Using Science and Humanities to Step Back in Time
February 15, 2018 A collaborative group of researchers from the University of California San Diego traveled to Turin, Italy recently to digitally map an entire portion of the city—complete with [...]
Using a Virtual CAVE to Explore a Real One
San Diego, February 9, 2018 – PBS Nova has featured work by a team of researchers at the UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute in a recent article in its NOVA NEXT online publication. In the [...]
QI Researchers, Technology Featured in New National Geographic Documentary on Maya ‘Megalopolis’
San Diego, February 6, 2018 – “Lost Treasures of the Maya Snake Kings,” a new one-hour National Geographic special premiering today at 9/8 p.m. central, shows how LiDAR laser imaging [...]
