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Microbial Mind Control

[lead]ARJUNE NIBBER | ONLINE REPORTER | SQ ONLINE (2016-2017)[/lead] Did you know that while you’re sitting in your Friday night... Read More
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Shockingly Moving: Circuits in Neurobiology and Engineering

Understanding the processes of refined limb movement and developing devices that harness our neural circuits Imagine yourself reaching for a... Read More
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Bouncing Back: Synaptic Resilience as a Potential Therapeutic Avenue for Alzheimer’s

  Introduction When one is sick, the comforting mentality tends to be: “When I get better…” The focus shifts to... Read More
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Demystifying Toxic Shock Syndrome

BY LAUREN BRUMAGE | SQ ONLINE WRITER | SQ ONLINE (2017-18)   In 2012, supermodel Lauren Wasser lost her right... Read More
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When Shape Meets Color: Undergraduates Explore Synesthesia’s Practical Side

Synesthetes and their rare ability of sense stimulation could shine light on ways to aid people with learning disabilities. by... Read More
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Deep Tissue Monitoring

Introduction For more than a hundred years now, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have been the leading cause of death in the... Read More
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How to Win a Nobel Prize

BY ELEANOR WANG | SQ ONLINE WRITER | SQ ONLINE (2018-19) Picture yourself traveling to Stockholm, Sweden in December for... Read More
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Research Roundup (Fall ’15, Finals)

Every other week our Research Editor highlights a few of the latest headlines in UCSD Biology news and faculty at... Read More
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The Epigenetic Benefits of Coffee

For most people, especially students, coffee is a necessity for everyday life. Whether it’s that morning cup to get you... Read More
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