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A Crucial Piece to the Cholesterol Puzzle

When you go for a checkup and get a blood test chances are, your doctor will take a look at... Read More
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Fast Food and Obesity: A Study in a Local McDonald’s

How the fast food revolution established obesity as a primary concern in America. by Iliana Nguyen | staff writer |... Read More
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Superfoods to the Rescue

Theresa Bui | Blogger | SQ Online (2016-17) Let’s talk about your diet. Not the restrictive calorie-counting, carb-limiting, protein-maximizing ones.... Read More
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Communication and the Coronavirus Pandemic

Even though life pre-2020 feels like a completely different era, we once lived most of our lives in-person: school, extracurriculars,... Read More
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Looking into the Crystal Ball: The Future of Organ Transplantation

By: Samreen Haque | UTS Staff Writer | SQ Online 2016-17 Until the mid-twentieth century, organ transplantation was the stuff... Read More
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In It For the Long Haul: Persisting COVID

Like a prism of glass held up to light, our perception of the world around us is largely defined by... Read More
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23andMe and You

BY REBECCA CAPUTO| ONLINE REPORTER| SQ ONLINE (2017-18)   Who am I? If you have ever asked this question to... Read More
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Solving The Microbe Mystery: An Interview With UCSD Researcher Cliff Kapono

MADELEINE YU | ONLINE REPORTER | SQ ONLINE 17-18   They surround us by the billions in every nook and... 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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SQ Online is part of the Saltman Quarterly program, a biology student organization committed to communicating science and research. The late Dr. Paul Saltman inspired the program’s creation, and the Saltman Family continues to generously support our efforts. For more on Dr. Saltman’s legacy, read our tributes. If you are the copyright holder and believe our website has not properly attributed your work to you or has used it without the requisite permission, please let us know. Refer to the Notice and Takedown Policy for further details.

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