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Salk Institute for Biological Studies
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The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is a scientific research institute located in the La Jolla community of San Diego, California, U.S. The independent, non-profit institute was founded in 1960 by Jonas Salk, the developer of the polio vaccine; among the founding consultants were Jacob Bronowski and Francis Crick. Construction of the research facilities began in spring of 1962. The Salk Institute consistently ranks among the top institutions in the US in terms of research output and quality in the life sciences. In 2004, the Times Higher Education Supplement ranked Salk as the world's top biomedicine research institute, and in 2009 it was ranked number one globally by ScienceWatch in the neuroscience and behavior areas.
Salk Institute for Biological Studies in July 2019
Salk Institute for Biological Studies in July 2019
Jonas Salk
Jonas Salk
Water stream between symmetric building masses flowing towards the ocean.
Water stream between symmetric building masses flowing towards the ocean.
Semi-dwarf Valencia orange trees.
Semi-dwarf Valencia orange trees.
La Jolla
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La Jolla is a hilly, seaside community within the city of San Diego, occupying 7 miles (11 km) of curving coastline along the Pacific Ocean. The population reported in the 2010 census was 46,781. The climate is mild, with an average daily temperature of 70.5 °F (21.4 °C).
View of Shell Beach, to the south of La Jolla Cove
View of Shell Beach, to the south of La Jolla Cove
La Jolla, 1908
La Jolla, 1908
"Red Roost" and "Red Rest", two bungalow cottages built in 1894 on the road above La Jolla Cove. In recent years the cottages have been covered in tar
"Red Roost" and "Red Rest", two bungalow cottages built in 1894 on the road above La Jolla Cove. In recent years the cottages have been covered in tarpaulins.
The side view of "Red Roost", a bungalow cottage built in 1894, one of two that still exist on the road above La Jolla Cove
The side view of "Red Roost", a bungalow cottage built in 1894, one of two that still exist on the road above La Jolla Cove