By: Grace Sahyouni | UTS Staff Writer | SQ Online 2016-17 It may be surprising that the illegal drugs in the world today were not always classified as controlled substances. The classic example that comes... Read More
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BY ANOKHI SAKLECHA | SQ STAFF WRITER | SQ ONLINE (2015-16) You step into the examination room and take a seat in the patient’s chair, prepared for your yearly physical exam. Minutes later, your... Read More
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As the beverage of choice for the sleep- deprived and energy deficient, coffee has found its way into the hands of people around the world. A Harvard study has shown that 54% of Americans over the age of 18 drink an average of 3.1 nine-ounce cups of coffee a day. Read More
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“This quarter will be different. Like, for real this time.” Read More
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I had returned earlier that day to the San Pedro de Atacama desert with some fellow gringo friends from a four-day adventure in the high plains and salt flats of Bolivia. As soon as we reached San Pedro, the trouble began. Read More
By Neal Shah | SQ Features Writer | SQ Online (2015-16) Mental illnesses have perplexed researchers and physicians alike for centuries. Only recently have scientists slowly begun to understand the intricate biology of neurotransmitters and... Read More
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Bio majors, assemble! Actually, we need a better team name. Saltman’s Soldiers? Biowarriors? Biology BSers? Nevermind, they’re all awful names. Read More
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I’ve been dying to talk about something dumb that happens in a movie, but then they used “almost magical” as their excuse. Read More
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I’ve been watching a lot of Planet Earth lately (thank goodness for Netflix), and I started to realize that I do a lot of blogs about animals. Read More