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Wiring Our Brains and Biofilms: Untangling Bioelectrical Signaling

Gabrielle Basa | SQ 2025

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Parasitic Parents: The Realities of Brood Parasitism

Sarah Mirsaidi Madjdabadi | SQ 2025

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Gut Instinct: The Effects of the Maternal-Fetal Microbiome Axis on Offspring Immunology

Zainab Fatima | SQ 2024-25

Illustration by Maia Lazor
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Tackling the Truth: The Concussion and CTE Crisis in Football

Manas Mantri | SQ 2024-25

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Little Brown Bat

Anyone who loves animals knows that it is next to impossible to choose a favorite creature, and although that stands true with me as well, bats are my default favorite. Read More
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Getting Involved with Global Health

So, if you are interested in getting involved with global health, you can check out these five organizations that are making a difference across the world. Read More
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Special Edition: Happy Thanksgiving!

Raise your hand if you’re excited for Thanksgiving – this wonderful, beautiful holiday where college students like us can finally go home and rest our fatigued minds with family, fun, traditions and food – oh, the food. Read More
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Puffins Family Time

I set up my tripod, took my stance behind the camera and began invading the puffins’ lives through my lens. Read More
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Break the Fourth Wall-E

Yeah, Didneyland! By the way, I rewatched Wall·E, so that’s what we’re talking about. Read More
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Ebola: The Worldwide Epidemic

Many hospitals are over capacity, with only few, overworked staff to care for hundreds of patients. Therefore, current efforts have been too slow to curb the outbreak, leading to continued spread of panic and growing disillusionment with and distrust of physicians and other healthcare professionals. Read More
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Research Roundup (Fall ’14, Week 7)

Every week our Research Editors highlight a few of the latest headlines in science news and explain why these pieces are interesting and applicable to our classes at UC San Diego. If you find an engaging science article, share it with us on our Facebook page and your highlight may just be featured! Read More
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Rain, Grain, Runway

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A Good Old-Fashioned Wallow

If habitat loss and poaching – the two main causes of the northern white rhino population’s decline – continue to increase, the same fate of extinction could befall these southern white rhinos wallowing in front of me. Read More
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