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The Importance of Protein-Protein Interactions in Drug Discovery and Inhibition of Mycolic Acid Production in Myobacterium Tuberculosis

INTRODUCTION Tuberculosis (TB), a disease which primarily targets the lungs, is caused by the human pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). TB... Read More
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March for Science: The Spread of the Scientist/Activist

BY BAR YOSEF| SQ ONLINE WRITER | SQ ONLINE (2016-17) ____________________________________________________________________________ On Earth Day, 15,000 people gathered in downtown San... Read More
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Particulate-ly Damaging: Wildfires and Lung Health

Many of us may remember the feeling of rising apprehension each October as year after year, weather broadcasts relay reports... Read More
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Your Ace of Hearts

In life, everyone must play with the cards they are dealt and hope for a good hand. Just like the... Read More
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Fragments of Life: Restoring Hawaiian Coral Reefs with Indigenous Wisdom and Community

223 years ago, Hualālai volcano’s final eruption tumbled across the Hawaiian seaside village of Kaʻūpūlehu, coating the bay in molasses-black... Read More
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Genome Mining and Phage Pharming

By: Lauren Brumage | SQ Staff Writer 2016-2017 The medical advancement that has saved thousands of lives over the past... Read More
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Inflammation: An Intense Introduction

When the human body is injured, many mechanisms and pathways are activated in order to remedy the situation. One of... Read More
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A Cortex-Specific Promoter for Targeted Transduction with Adeno-Associated Viral Vectors

BACKGROUND Gene therapy has grown in popularity as a potential treatment strategy for a variety of human diseases.¹ Adeno-associated virus... Read More
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Mitochondrial QC: Saving the Cell and Preventing Neurodegenerative Diseases

In every elementary and middle school science class, students are taught that mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell. Textbooks... Read More
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