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Can You Change Your Factory Settings?

Mariya Alsaiari | SQ 2025-26

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What Loneliness Does to Your Brain

Japleen Bhasin | SQ 2025-26

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Stress: How Our Body Responds to Pressure

Amy Peng | SQ 2025-26

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Partly Human: How Biohybrid Fish Are Brought To Life With Human Stem Cells

Jadyn Tunnell | SQ 2024-25

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Research Roundup (Fall ’14, Week 6)

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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“There’s no wrong path if you don’t know where you’re going”

I let the planning fall through the cracks. All I knew was that I wanted to explore... Read More
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York Hall Lab Renovation Reveal

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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Research Roundup (Fall ’14, Week 5)

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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In the Jurassic Dark

Aside from bad puns, my favorite thing in this world might just be dinosaurs. Read More
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Smoke or Vape: Pick Your Poison

Here at UCSD, it is not unusual to notice a fellow student charging his or her e-cigarette at Geisel Library late at night. Many students and young adults targeted by e-cigarette companies are unaware of health risks associated with e-cigarettes... Read More
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Senior Spotlight: Combating the Epidemic of Alzheimer’s Disease in America

Collectively, more than five million Americans are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.4 From those diagnosed, 500,000 of them die every year as a result.4 Alzheimer’s disease remains the sixth leading cause of death in the United States and the only disease among the top ten that has no cure or prevention.3 Read More
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