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Fighting for Truth in Our Memories

MADELEINE YU | SQ ONLINE | REPORTER 17-18   Recalling the right information can change everything. In the late 1990s,... Read More
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The Receding Great Barrier Reef

The ocean’s condition is typically one of the last items to be considered when thinking about climate change. However, it... Read More
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I remember the first time I read Isaac Asimov’s short story “Runaround,” which features a robot’s cognitive dissonance between the... Read More
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Why the Nobel Prize Doesn’t Deserve Our Love

By Sharada Saraf | SQ Online Reporter | SQ Online (2016-2017) [hr gap=”10″] Imagine being in a year-long group project... Read More
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NO FREE WILL

BY BAR YOSEF| SQ ONLINE WRITER | SQ ONLINE (2016-17) ____________________________________________________________________________ Are humans just a bunch of neurons? Are we... Read More
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Over-the-Counter Decongestants: A Quick Fix, or a Money Sink?

By Sharada Saraf | SQ Online Reporter | SQ Online (2016-2017) ________________________________________________________________________________________ Every UCSD student knows the terror of waking... Read More
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Malignant Snowflakes

BY BAR YOSEF| SQ ONLINE WRITER | SQ ONLINE (2016-17) ____________________________________________________________________________ Generation snowflake: noun informal, derogatory “the generation of people... Read More
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LIAM HUBER | BLOGGER | SQ ONLINE (2016-17) How an Ancient Molecule Opened Our Eyes and Exploded Evolution Personally speaking,... Read More
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2017 Legacy Lecture: Words of Wisdom from Professor Francesco Paesani

LIAM HUBER | SQ ONLINE (2016-17)   On May 25th, Professor Francesco Paesani delivered the second annual legacy lecture in... Read More
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