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Windows into the Soul

July 8, 2020 7 min read
By Mahima Advani | Online Reporter | SQ Online (2019-20) The unnoticed ubiquity of science in our world is fascinating. From the millions of species in our environment to the intricacies of our body’s functionalities,... Read More

The Healing Modalities of Mindfulness

June 30, 2020 10 min read
By Meena Kian | Online Reporter | SQ Online (2019-2020) We hear it all the time—“close your eyes, take a deep breath, and clear your mind.” These three simple steps are core tenets of meditation,... Read More

Second Human Ever to be Cured of HIV

June 10, 2020 7 min read
BY ANJALI IYANGAR | SQ ONLINE REPORTER | SQ 2019-2020 Over the course of the last few months, discussion about the COVID-19 pandemic has been one of the things at the forefront of the public... Read More

A Change in Worldview: Vision Correction Explained

June 1, 2020 14 min read
By Meena Kian | Online Reporter | SQ Online (2019-2020) Nearly 75% of the American population relies on some form of visual aid. According to The Vision Council, approximately 64% of people wear eyeglasses, while... Read More

We Weren’t Prepared: The COVID-19 Pandemic

May 11, 2020 7 min read
By Mahima Advani | Online Reporter | SQ Online (2019-20) With the start of the new decade, a global health crisis was likely the last thing on most people’s minds. SARS-CoV-2, the infamous novel coronavirus... Read More

Skin Regeneration in Wound Healing: The Art of Self Preservation

April 10, 2020 9 min read
By Meena Kian | Online Reporter | SQ Online (2019-2020) Picture this: you’re a new parent, eager to keep your child safe at all costs and untrusting of a suddenly threatening world. You’ve read through... Read More

The Implications of Our “Happy Little Pill”

January 22, 2020 9 min read
By Meena Kian | Online Reporter | SQ Online (2019-2020)       As sentient beings, we have evolved to experience a vast and complex spectrum of emotions that serve important functions. Our emotions drive... Read More

Tick Talk

January 20, 2020 9 min read
BY ANJALI IYANGAR | SQ ONLINE REPORTER | SQ 2019-2020 Imagine this. You’re a little tick egg, about to hatch. Your tick mom carries the bacteria that causes Lyme disease. But this bacteria is not... Read More

Glowing Waters

January 14, 2020 6 min read
By Mahima Advani | Online Reporter | SQ Online (2019-2020) During the early summer nights, luminous blue and green hues light up La Jolla’s waters. This phenomenon, that has transformed the nighttime ocean into a... 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.

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