Bridges and Wheels,
Tricycles and Squares
What kind of mathematics is needed to roll a square smoothly? Learn more...
Bringing Photographs to Life
Mathematics of image reconstruction is both simpler and more abstract than it seems. Learn more...
Giving Health Care Policy a Dose of Mathematics
Economists use mathematics to evaluate the efficacy of health care policies. Learn more...
Using Math to Support Cancer Research
Mathematical models give cancer researchers the ability to run experiments virtually. Learn more...
Keeping the Lights On
Exploring the mathematics involved in solar energy power grids. Learn more...
Driving Up Air Pollution
Using math to lluminate the link between air pollution from motor vehicles and asthma. Learn more...
Deblurring Images
Linear algebra is used to fix blurry images. Learn more...
Exploring Thermodynamics
with Billiards
Explore the connections between random billiards and the science of energy transfer. Learn more...
Pinpointing How Genes Interact
Mathematics helps researchers analyze large DNA datasets. Learn more...
Securing Data in the Quantum Era
Quantum computers are coming, and mathematicians are working to secure our data. Learn more...
Taking the "Temperature" of Languages
A linguist and a physicist discuss how languages change over thousands of years. Learn more...
Doing the Math
Five mathematicians discuss what mathematics means to them. Learn more...
Making Room for Patients
Mathematics helps medical center staff manage their resources more efficiently. Learn more...
Fighting Fires
Mathematical modeling is helping to fight and prevent wildfires. Learn more...