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Escaping Extinction

BY MADISON RAE | SQ ONLINE WRITER | SQ ONLINE (2017-18) ___________________________________________________________________________ With the good news that giant pandas are... Read More
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Anti-Bacterial Products May Breed Super Bacteria

Half of our suite is already sick, the other half awaiting the inevitable. Twenty minutes later, we have cleansed every surface in the suite, down to the door knobs and fridge handles. There are hand sanitizer bottles every five feet, a large tub of Lysol on the table. Read More
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Dinner from a Petri Dish: Could Lab-Grown Meat be the Future of Food?

BY MAYA GOPALAKRISHNAN | SQ ONLINE WRITER | SQ ONLINE (2017-18)   You sit down at the dinner table, ready... Read More
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Brahe’s Baffling Bladder

As we move into summer break, it's time for a warning about the dangers of having too much fun. In the case of Tycho Brahe, influential astronomer, too much fun led to a rather embarrassing cause of death. Read on to find out how you can avoid making the same mistake he did. Read More
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The Real Life Walking Dead: Nature’s Zombies

BY CADE OOST | SQ ONLINE REPORTER | SQ ONLINE (2015-16) With Season 7 of “The Walking Dead” closing on... Read More
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Pokemon Go Outside

BY: MADISON RAE | SQ ONLINE WRITER | SQ ONLINE (2016-17) After years of waiting, it’s finally here; this July,... Read More
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The Biology of Beauty

As humans, our waking mind is preoccupied with thousands of thoughts on a daily basis, some of which are so... Read More
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Solving The Microbe Mystery: An Interview With UCSD Researcher Cliff Kapono

MADELEINE YU | ONLINE REPORTER | SQ ONLINE 17-18   They surround us by the billions in every nook and... Read More
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How to be Cool: Tales of Temperature Tasting

Imagine: it’s Friday morning, and you have awoken from your slumber to one of the cloudier days in La Jolla.... 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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