BY BAR YOSEF| SQ ONLINE WRITER | SQ ONLINE (2016-17) ____________________________________________________________________________ On Earth Day, 15,000 people gathered in downtown San Diego and marched from Civic Center Plaza to Waterfront. When asked why she marched, middle school science... Read More
Trick or treat, smell my feet, give me something pumpkin to eat. Read More
by Joseph Oh | SQ Blogger | SQ Online 2020-2021 “You’ve just stopped being a study group. You have become something unstoppable. I hereby pronounce you a Community.” The iconic line, said by Jeff Winger... Read More
Are you tired of school? Are you stressed and craving candy for lunch or sleeping for two hours a day? Hang in there, friends! Three more weeks of school and we will be on spring break. If you are under pressure, I bet it’s tempting to cope with all of it with binge eating and procrastination. Today, we’ll be looking at a popular all-nighter food choice: the king of instant foods, ramen. Read More
By Mahima Advani | SQ Blogger | SQ Online (2020-21) “Lately I’ve been feeling really isolated and trapped…I think quarantine has been taking over my life,” I sighed. “Hmm…let’s see. Have you tried taking a... Read More
By Ashley Medina | Online Reporter | SQ Online (2020-2021) How much of you is you? Look down at your hands. Are you sure they’re yours? And what about the rest of your body— your... Read More
By Mahima Advani | SQ Blogger | SQ Online (2020-21) For the past few years, and especially throughout college, I’ve seen myself and the people around me struggle to work productively. Even though college students... Read More
DANIEL LUSK | BLOGGER | SQ ONLINE (2018-19) I feel like every science writer has talked about caffeine at some point in their tenure, so I figure doing this sooner rather than later might be... Read More
Elizabeth Holmes dropped out of Stanford in 2004, just after her freshman year, to start a biotechnology company called Theranos. She believed that with a small drop of blood (Figure 1), people could be tested... Read More
If you're feeling unsure about how good of a doctor you'll be when you enter med school, don't be too nervous. Dealing with amputations and the accompanying gangrene in the 1800s was no easy feat, especially for Dr. Robert Liston, yet he still made a name for himself. You can rest easy knowing you probably won't make the same mistakes he did. Curious? Read more to find out why history remembers his name. Read More