This FSU professor describes how knot theory and cellular biology are intertwined. Researchers are still trying to determine how enzyme bridges are able to un-knot long strands of DNA to mitigate potential cell destruction.

A discussion of the applications of Knot Theory, replication of DNA, enzymes, and fluid dynamics.

The tide is high! How can we statistically prove there is a relationship between the tides on the Gulf Coast and in a fresh water spring 20 miles from each other?

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Viruses aren't alive but they still need to stay in shape! Learn more about the geometric forms of bacteriophages!

Complex 3D shapes are often created using simple 3D primitives! Tune in and shape up as you learn about this application of geometry!

Don't be a shrinking violet. Learn how uniform scaling is important for candy production.

What better way to demonstrate that all circles are similar then to use pizzas! Gaines Street Pies explains how all pizza pies are similar through transformations.

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What do you do if you don't have room for all your gear on a solo ocean trek? You're gonna need a bigger boat...or pack smarter with math.

Related Resources:
KROS Pacific Ocean Kayak Journey: GPS Data Set[.XLSX]
KROS Pacific Ocean Kayak Journey: Path Visualization for Google Earth[.KML]

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If you want to take things to space, you have to have a place to put them. Just make sure they fit before you send them up.

Set sail with this math teacher as he explains how kites were used for lessons in the classroom.

Related Resources:
KROS Pacific Ocean Kayak Journey: GPS Data Set [.XLSX]
KROS Pacific Ocean Kayak Journey: Path Visualization for Google Earth [.KML]

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You'll need to bring your computer skills and math knowledge to estimate oil volume and rate as it seeps from the ocean floor. Dive in!

Go behind the scenes and learn about science museum exhibits, design constraints, and engineering workflow! Produced with funding from the Florida Division of Cultural Affairs.

Dr. David McNutt explains how a simple do-it-yourself quadrat and a transect can be used for ecological sampling to estimate population density in a given area.

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To understand atmospheric and oceanic currents, one needs a well-rounded understanding of geometry and the shape of the Earth.

Mathematics plays a role in what we perceive as beautiful! Learn more about it while you learn about bird photography! Produced with funding from the Florida Division of Cultural Affairs.

Statistical analysis played an essential role in using microgravity sensors to determine location of caves in Wakulla County.

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Carbon can take many forms, including foam! Learn more about how geometry and the Monte Carlo Method is important in understanding it.

Did you know that altering computer code can increase 3D printing efficiency? Check it out!

See and see far into the future of arts and manufacturing as a technician explains computer numerically controlled (CNC) machining bit by bit.

Michael McKinnon of Gaines Street Pies explains how when making pizza the volume is conserved but the surface area changes.

How long does it take to form speleothems in the caves at Florida Caverns State Parks?

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Harley Means discusses the mathematical methods hydrologists use to calculate the velocity of rivers.

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