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Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Susan Golden

December 1, 2013 4 min read
Timing is everything to a circadian biologist. As a Distinguished Professor of Molecular Biology and... Read More

Slice, Sizzle, Smell 

June 20, 2021 7 min read
Ever since I started living by myself in college, I’ve found joy in cooking. In fact, it has transformed into a kind of therapeutic respite from work. Something about slicing the multi-colored veggies, hearing them... Read More

Science Behind Alcohol: Sun God Edition

May 15, 2014 6 min read
The entertainment that the Sun God Festival brings to UCSD is a cherished campus tradition that is threatened to be cancelled. But the problem has a simple, clear solution: To drink responsibly. Read More

BSSA: Expanding Horizons

November 7, 2013 3 min read
Emphasizing the importance of their motto, “Educate, Enrich, Empower”, the Biological Sciences Student Association (BSSA) at... Read More

Scripps Oceanography Scientists Offer Free Course

April 20, 2014 1 min read
Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography are offering a free massive open online course (MOOC) through Coursera Read More

The Grass is Greener

January 13, 2021 8 min read
“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 break outside every once in a while? Going for a... Read More

An Interview with Nobel Laureate Dr. Bruce Beutler

June 13, 2013 7 min read
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences gives the Nobel Prize to individuals who, according to Alfred Nobel’s will, “have conferred the greatest benefit on mankind.”  Dr. Bruce Beutler, UC San Diego alumnus, was awarded Nobel... Read More

Behind the Podium: A Look Into Teaching the Lower-Division BILD Series

May 18, 2017 4 min read
By Sharada Saraf | SQ Online Reporter | SQ Online (2016-2017) ________________________________________________________________________________________ It’s Monday morning. You’re in your BILD 4 class, and it’s painfully obvious that it’s an 8 a.m., because the 300 students in the lecture hall... Read More

Recent Changes to UCSD Biology Lab Requirement

April 24, 2014 2 min read
Biology majors that were originally required to complete two specific biology laboratory courses are now allowed to complete one.. Read More

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