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The Body’s Reaction to Love

Love, that dangerous game of tug-of-war between emotions and certainty, orchestrates an intricate series of physiological and psychological processes that... Read More
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Sports As a Stress Reliever

Theresa Bui | Blogger | SQ Online (2016-17) Point me to the genius who made me become an adult. Damn... Read More
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How To Be A Student Lab Rat

At first, I was underwhelmed; it just looked like eight horizontal lines on different sections of the screen. But when the operator told me to focus on one line and move my eyes left and right, the line dramatically shifted up and down. Then my focus shifted to another line that oscillated every time I blinked, and finally, when I ground my teeth, I saw every line on the screen scatter into clouds of multicolored dots all blending together. Read More
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FTS 101: Finesse the Stress Syllabus

Theresa Bui | Blogger | SQ Online (2016-17)   INSTRUCTOR Professor Finesser II (Ricky Ruckus’ Apprentice) Office Hours: Geisel Fourth... Read More
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Looking to Biological Age for Health Maintenance: No Swimming Required

Most people are familiar with the myth that everlasting youth can be achieved by traveling to the mystical Fountain of... Read More
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Senior Honors Theses 2011-2012

The Division of Biological Sciences Senior Honors Theses Program (BISP 196) is open to undergraduate biology majors who have an... Read More
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How to Grow Your Own Eye: The Cure for Retinal Degeneration

Over 1.3 billion people are afflicted with some form of vision impairment, which can mean these individuals require glasses or... Read More
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The Monster Behind the Fever: Understanding Kawasaki Disease

It is mysterious that a healthy child could suddenly develop serious heart problems, but such is the case when Kawasaki... Read More
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Shining Blue Stars in the Ocean

Dinoflagellates emit bioluminescent light to survive from predators through a complex biochemical cascade, currently being investigated by Dr. Michael Latz... Read More
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