The Shape of Knots: From DNA to Shoestrings and Solar Flares Knots are ubiquitous in the world around us, appearing as...
The Pill and the Planet: Can We Have Both a Healthy Aging Population and a Sustainable Future? Modern medicine's success in extending lifespans comes at an environmental...
The Shape of Tiles: Regular and Irregular, Hard and Soft Tiling involves filling a plane or space with repeated elements...
The Shape of Gravity: Why On Earth Are Planets Spherical? We often take for granted that planets, shaped by the...
The Shape of Shells: She Sells Self-Similar Spiral Seashells on the Seashore It is impossible not to marvel at the beauty and...
Where Is China Heading under Xi Jinping? In this lecture, Tsang examines the strategic goals and direction...
The Shape of Plants: Why Plants Love Mathematics and Mathematicians Love Plants Looking at the plant world, one discovers beautiful and fascinating...
Do Not Resuscitate Forms - Who’d Have One? In this lecture, Mark Taubert, who chairs the national DNACPR...
China’s Economic Prospects on the Cusp China has important islands of technological excellence, even dominance, but...