Aanchalika Chauhan

Behavioral Neuroscience // Class of 2025

The unexpected ally: Can anti–seizure meds slow glioblastoma growth?

Biology, Health / /

Claiming the lives of famous senators such as Ted Kennedy and John McCain, amongst many others, glioblastoma is one of the most aggressive and fast-growing brain tumors. With a median survival rate of just 14 months after diagnosis, glioblastoma is known to be extremely treatment-resistant and highly malignant.  Glioblastoma begins from glial cells, which surround […]

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Unveiling Mayan mysteries: Modern physics revolutionizes archaeology research 

Culture, World / /

Buried within blooming jungles in northern Guatemala lie ancient Mayan settlements with detailed palaces, monumental pyramids, and even ball courts for competitive sports. Within the archeological community, it had been generally accepted that this area in Northern Guatemala, known as the Mayan lowlands, was sparsely populated throughout history. However, with the help of modern technology,

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Predicting weather with machine learning instead of traditional numerical methods

Technology / /

Everyone has experienced the unmistakable first drop of a rainstorm that no one expected in the middle of a bright and sunny day. While the weather app mentions nothing but clear skies, people suddenly find themselves running to find cover before the downpour ensues. The truth is that hour-to-hour weather is notoriously difficult to predict,

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