Biological Synthesis

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Nick Matzke reconstructs how evolution happened

Nick Matzke: Reconstructing Species Migrations Across Time

By Catherine Crawley, Biological Synthesis published

Want to know about historical biogeography? Ask Nick Matzke.

Sean Hoban preserves endangered plant species

Conservation Efforts Not Just for Tree Huggers

By Catherine Crawley, Biological Synthesis published

Computer Geek, Sean Hoban, uses mathematical and computational tools to preserve endangered plant species.

Keenan Mack's research helps explain human nature

From Selfishness to Cooperation: What Drives the Change

By Catherine Crawley, Biological Synthesis published

Researcher Keenan Mack uses mathematical models to explore changes in human nature.

Michelle Lawing, math, climate change, animals

Math Models Predict Climate Change Effects

By Catherine Crawley, Biological Synthesis published

Michelle Lawing uses math in service of species’ survival.

Chris Remien

The Art of Mathematical Modeling

By Catherine Crawley, Biological Synthesis published

Chris Remien explores how mathematics can connect often hidden processes.

Arik Kershenbaum from the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis

Mathematics Key to Unlocking Mystery of Language?

By Catherine Crawley, Biological Synthesis published

Researcher Arik Kershenbaum applies mathematical techniques to studying animal communications. Here he discusses his passions, studies and inspirations.

Jiang Jiang Uses Math to Understand Storm Surge Effects

Math Improves Grasp of Storm Surge Effects

By Catherine Crawley, Biological Synthesis published

Dr. Jiang Jiang uses mathematics to predict shorelines of the future from storm surge effects.

ecology, conservation, frogs, salamanders

Ecologist Strives to Improve Human-Animal Co-Habitation

By Catherine Crawley, Biological Synthesis published

Julia Earl uses math to study animal movements through habitats and the effects those movements have, hoping to help humans and animals live together better.

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