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Tidying for Time

DANIEL LUSK | BLOGGER | SQ ONLINE (2018-19) Have you noticed all the news about Marie Kondo? I tried watching... 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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Vaccination in the 21st Century

Vaccines are a complex innovation in disease prevention. Their widespread administration, both in the past and in contemporary society, has... Read More
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Microbial Mind Control

[lead]ARJUNE NIBBER | ONLINE REPORTER | SQ ONLINE (2016-2017)[/lead] Did you know that while you’re sitting in your Friday night... 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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Wake Up and Smell the Climate Change: Could Coffee be Going Extinct?

BY MAYA GOPALAKRISHNAN | SQ ONLINE WRITER | SQ ONLINE (2017-18) Figures emerge in the distance through the fog settled... Read More
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The Ethics of Euthanasia

Picture this: It is the year 3020, and the Martian soil you have been drilling into has finally worked out.... 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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The Future of Science Education

BY MADISON RAE | SQ ONLINE WRITER | SQ ONLINE (2016-17) ____________________________________________________________________________ We are living in a complicated era for... Read More
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