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Special Edition: Happy Thanksgiving!

November 26, 2014 4 min read
Raise your hand if you’re excited for Thanksgiving – this wonderful, beautiful holiday where college students like us can finally go home and rest our fatigued minds with family, fun, traditions and food – oh, the food. Read More

In-Bloom

February 27, 2017 8 min read
  CALLUM ARRAS | BLOGGER | SQ ONLINE (2016-17)   Perhaps those of you who have lived near lakes or estuaries have seen swaths of vibrant green film appear to overtake the natural color of... Read More

Gut Reactions: How Microbes May Affect Pain Tolerance

November 14, 2017 2 min read
BY EMMA HUIE | UTS WRITER | SQ 2017-2018 [hr gap=”null”] Walk into any grocery store cleaning aisle and you will be inundated with alcohol-based sanitizers and antimicrobial products. Due to the horror stories of... Read More

Happy Accidents

June 3, 2020 5 min read
Sometimes you accidentally discover dynamite and other times you accidentally discover a life-saving treatment used for numerous diseases and infections (Nobel Prize winners reacts only). When I’m sleep-deprived to the point where I can’t remember... Read More

Blackfish: Setting Fact from Fiction Animal Captivity in our Society

May 1, 2014 2 min read
When does our responsibility with animal conservation end and our greed for entertainment begin? The controversial documentary Blackfish is morally and scientifically analyzed, demystifying fact from fiction. Read More

Re-evaluating the Smoking Ban

April 6, 2014 4 min read
In the past, groups of cigarette smokers were commonly seen walking out of Geisel Library to gather... Read More

Remembering the Man Who Couldn’t Remember

October 24, 2017 6 min read
BY ARJUNE NIBBER | SQ WRITER | SQ 2017-2018 [hr gap=”null”] Can you remember a time you felt happy? Try and recall a memory in which you felt proud of yourself. For a real challenge,... Read More

WWZD: What Would ZombieJesus Do?

October 30, 2014 3 min read
Too spooky for me, let's talk about some real life zombies now. Read More

Wetware – Synthetic Biology and Computing on DNA

November 16, 2017 3 min read
BY PETER CHEW| UTS WRITER | SQ 2017-2018 [hr gap=”null”] DNA, proteins, and other vital biomolecules make up some of the most complex and amazing systems that we know about – that includes you! The... Read More

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