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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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One in the Same: Humans and Dolphins May Be More Similar Than You Think

What is intelligence? For one, it can be the ability to think and learn, but how exactly do we measure this concept? One way to measure intelligence among humans is the IQ test. Read More
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Advertised in music and party scenes, Molly has attracted a lot of attention in rave culture. Who exactly is Molly? And what exactly is it about Molly that has its users craving for more? Read More
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The American Patient: Fighting Cancer or Fighting Bankruptcy?

Many people, public and professional alike, attribute rising healthcare costs to factors such as malpractice, the obesity problem, a larger number of people going to see their doctors, the cost to educate doctors, the idea that the U.S. is simply a wealthier nation... Read More
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On October 21, UC San Diego staff, faculty and students gathered for the official opening of the new York Hall labs. Over the past year and a half, 6.5 million dollars have gone toward a renovation project that involved expanding lab space Read More
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4 Reasons the Pumpkin Is Pretty Much the Boss of Autumn

Trick or treat, smell my feet, give me something pumpkin to eat. Read More
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Mosquito-borne “Chikungunya Virus” Spreads in the United States

During the summer time, with more people traveling, there are unfortunately many opportunities for illnesses to be brought into the United States from other countries. The introduction of mosquito-borne diseases into the U.S. is not new; Read More
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