While opposites, independence and dependence do not have to be mutually exclusive. To be successful, we must learn to be dependent on those we trust. Once we learn and understand that, our quality of work becomes better. Read More
One of the most mysterious and fascinating problems we encounter in science is the issue of intelligence. We desperately try to quantify this abstract concept, through testing, experiments, and other processes Read More
Comparing being pre-med with not being pre-med Read More
Humans are an interactive species and we are defined, just like any other organism, by the way we interact with other organisms. Take a look to see a couple aspects into how we contribute in the experience of life. Read More
Are you interested in research and becoming more passionate about the biological sciences, but do not have the resources or the initiative to start? Here I have given some personal experiences and helpful guidelines to attain a research position! Read More
Engineering and design impact literally everything in our daily lives: the computer on which you’re reading this post, the seat underneath you... Read More
I sat down with Uzair Mohammad after his TEDxUCSD talk. Here’s what he had to say. Read More
An eight legged creature with over a hundred suction cups on each of its tentacles lurking among the great depths of the ocean is not only one of the ocean’s top predators but also one of the most intelligent invertebrates undersea. Read More
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