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Translational Medicine Day 2017

Translational medicine is the conversion of scientific discovery into health improvement, bringing the “bench to bedside” by innovating new cures,... Read More
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God, Science, and the Nature of Reality: Event Recap

On Monday, April 14, students gathered inside Price Center West Ballroom to hear a discussion about “God, Science, and the Nature of Reality.” The Veritas Forum, a Christian organization, hosted... Read More
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Outback Adventures: UC San Diego’s Hidden Treasure

BY MADISON RAE | SQ ONLINE WRITER | SQ ONLINE (2017-18)   What do an indoor climbing gym, an equipment... Read More
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Doing Bio Right

It is that time of the year once again. Fall quarter is under way and for many... Read More
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The Letter for Your Future

BSSA recently held a seminar covering important aspects of procuring a good letter of recommendation. Read More
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Students Present At Undergraduate Research Conference

At this event, 136 UCSD undergraduate researchers attended and presented their work. Novel research was introduced and discussed... Read More
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A Step Into the Dark: Redefining Our Understanding of the Host-Virus Arms Race

The Red Queen hypothesis, first proposed by Leigh Van Valen in 1973, gets its name from a line in Lewis... Read More
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“What’s on the midterm?” Conversations with Dr. Saltman

Picture the scene: In Natural Sciences 2E, students focus on preparing for their upcoming midterm. In class, someone asks the professor what the midterm would cover. The professor replies, "Everything." Read More
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How To Be A Student Lab Rat

At first, I was underwhelmed; it just looked like eight horizontal lines on different sections of the screen. But when the operator told me to focus on one line and move my eyes left and right, the line dramatically shifted up and down. Then my focus shifted to another line that oscillated every time I blinked, and finally, when I ground my teeth, I saw every line on the screen scatter into clouds of multicolored dots all blending together. 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. If you are the copyright holder and believe our website has not properly attributed your work to you or has used it without the requisite permission, please let us know. Refer to the Notice and Takedown Policy for further details.

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