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Urgently Examining Environmental Impacts of Fertilizer Run-offOpinion As human activity alters the balance of nutrient cycles in nature, one mathematical biologist seeks answers to questions about how phosphorous pollution affects our lakes.
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How Plants Affect the Global Carbon CycleOpinion Caroline Farrior uses math to understand the old plants play in the global carbon cycle so scientists will be able to predict the path of climate change.
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Computer Models Aid Kidney Disease ResearchOpinion Ioannis Sgouralis of the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis is using mathematical modeling to study how the kidneys behave in a range of different conditions.
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Using Math to Understand the Puzzle of HumanityMatthew Zefferman applies his enthusiasm for solving puzzles to investigating how human culture influences modern society.
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Nick Matzke: Reconstructing Species Migrations Across TimeWant to know about historical biogeography? Ask Nick Matzke.
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Conservation Efforts Not Just for Tree HuggersComputer Geek, Sean Hoban, uses mathematical and computational tools to preserve endangered plant species.
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From Selfishness to Cooperation: What Drives the ChangeResearcher Keenan Mack uses mathematical models to explore changes in human nature.
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Math Models Predict Climate Change EffectsMichelle Lawing uses math in service of species’ survival.
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Evolutionary Patterns Show Biodiversity on EarthEvolutionary biologist Jeremy Beaulieu develops new tools that represent evolutionary relationships among groups of organisms.
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The Art of Mathematical ModelingChris Remien explores how mathematics can connect often hidden processes.
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Mathematics Key to Unlocking Mystery of Language?Researcher Arik Kershenbaum applies mathematical techniques to studying animal communications. Here he discusses his passions, studies and inspirations.
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Math Improves Grasp of Storm Surge EffectsDr. Jiang Jiang uses mathematics to predict shorelines of the future from storm surge effects.
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Ecologist Strives to Improve Human-Animal Co-HabitationJulia Earl uses math to study animal movements through habitats and the effects those movements have, hoping to help humans and animals live together better.
