From breaks to breakthroughs .
Not only is UC San Diego a top school for chemistry , it ’ s also No . 1 in surfing .
( Naturally .) Where these worlds meet , you ’ ll find surfer-scientist Cliff
Kapono , PhD ’ 18 . He ’ s hitting the planet ’ s most amazing breaks to discover something even more inspiring : the surfer microbiome — and how the ocean shapes us .
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