Discovering an Antimalarial Drug in Mao’s China

2024. Asimov Press. DOI:10.62211/81bp-06ft
Chinese scientists discovered artemisinin in 1971 as part of a secret military project that merged Eastern and Western medicine

Selected by The Syllabus as “Best Journalism” of the week.

Neuroscience Towards an Awe-Inspiring Spatial Design

2019. Conscious Cities Anthology 2019: Science-Informed Architecture and Urbanism. DOI:10.33797/CCA19.01.19
Design guidelines informed by the neuroaesthetics of awe

Primordial Vision: 02021

2021. ecodao.
On seeing before categorization

Unpublished

Making Sense of Icy Times: Early Cold War Science in Alaska and the Founding Years of Arctic Research Laboratory

2023. Undergraduate Thesis
Cold War polar imaginations, scientific practice in extreme environments, and how two biologists studied frozen life

Winner of Horace H. Wilson ’25 Senior Thesis Prize in the History of Science, Medicine and Technology, Princeton University.

Hybrid Times, Hybrid Natures

2022.

Mammoth de-extinction, history of catastrophic thinking, and the new nature-technology relationship

Playing and Collecting Universal Histories

2022.
On the shape of historical knowledge from a Victorian board game

Forward, to the New Arctic Sublime

2022.
What happened to the Arctic sublime in the late 19th century?