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Scripps Approach Makes a Medicine-Free AIDS Treatment a Closer Reality

By Sharada Saraf | SQ Online Reporter | SQ Online (2016-2017) ________________________________________________________________________________________ Older siblings have the unfortunate experience of younger... Read More
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Defend the Nation or the Pacific Ocean?

When gazing at the glistening blue waters from La Jolla Shores it’s hard to imagine another world teeming with life underneath... Read More
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Research Roundup (Fall ’13, Week 7)

Every week our Research Editors highlight a few of the latest headlines in science news and explain why these pieces... Read More
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Walking with a Brain-Powered Bionic Leg

By harnessing the pathways of the brain, researcher Dr. Levi Hargrove is able to outfit Zac Vawter with the world’s... 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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Keep Calm & Cuddle On

Winter is the season for wearing cozy socks, drinking hot cocoa, snuggling in a fuzzy blanket and cuddling. Recent studies... Read More
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Breast Milk Composition May Differ Depending on Infant Gender

When new parents are faced with making the decision to breastfeed or formula feed their babies they may have heard the term “breast is best.” Read More
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Development, Degeneration and Damage Control: How We Check the Quality of Neurons

Language, motor skills, behavior, speech and memory. These highly vital functions are dependent on a group... Read More
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New Breakthrough Tackles the Infertility Issue

Many women have had their dreams crushed when told they could never have children. Today, infertile women... Read More
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