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
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It’s a Saturday morning, and the clinic trip volunteers shuffle through the door, many carrying boxes full of supplies... Read More
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CALLUM ARRAS | BLOGGER | SQ ONLINE (2016-17) Translational medicine–this term for healthcare was new to me as I approached the Telemedicine Building for the first time for a reason other than a turbo... Read More
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What do many doctors, scientists, lawyers, lobbyists, writers and administrators have in common? A degree in biology!... Read More
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“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
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When you ask a UC San Diego undergraduate what their major is, their answer is likely to be one of the biology categories--which is not too surprising when you consider the fact that 21% of UCSD undergraduates are biology majors. There are nine majors within the biological division. Read More
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Translational medicine is the conversion of scientific discovery into health improvement, bringing the “bench to bedside” by innovating new cures, integrating these techniques into practice, and inspiring future doctors and scientists to always work towards... Read More
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As the clock struck 12 A.M. on January 1st and we added 1 to the end of the calendar year, I flipped over in bed and scrolled through my feed, wondering if others were spending... Read More
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A debate on the Blackfish documentary & its ensuing animal rights issues was hosted on campus last week. We break down the discussion between a UCSD philosophy professor and a SeaWorld corporate director. Read More