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Counting Sheep While You Sleep

The whiff of hot cheese against warm, tomato-laden dough, the hustle and bustle of the yellow cabs navigating through the... Read More
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The Truth About Performance Enhancing Drugs

The Olympics remain the great international showcase of harmonious athleticism and nationalistic pride, and this past February’s Winter Olympics in... Read More
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A Beginner’s Guide to Killing a Pathogen

Imagine yourself amidst a bustling crowd of people. You’re interacting, socializing, and having conversations with people, when suddenly someone sneezes–ACHOO!... Read More
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder on the Brain

When talking about prevalent and debilitating mental health issues, most people do not immediately think of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder... Read More
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Definitions Towards Inclusivity

We all perceive the world in distinct ways. Sometimes, a friend might offer a different solution to a problem; other... Read More
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Physical and Neurological Processes in the Hunting Dragonfly

If your friend bounced a single tennis ball towards you, you might find it easy to catch it. If they... Read More
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The Imagination of Body Augmentation

Picture Teen Titan’s Cyborg’s multipurpose cybernetic arm cannon, Doctor Otto Octavius’ mechanical limbs, and the Winter Soldier’s vibranium arm. It... Read More
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Eat, Sleep, Tic, Repeat – The Neurobiology of Tourette Syndrome

Imagine possessing the superpower to resist blinking upon exposure to a flash of light. In real life, you would not... Read More
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Are Psychedelics Back for Good?

“Oregon is legalizing mushrooms. Ketamine can be delivered to your home. People are microdosing LSD to treat pandemic-related anxiety, and... 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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