We post Leonardo DNA Project: Strategy, goals and aspirations. A bridge across science and art. This is the chapter from Leonardo da Vinci, The Faces of Genius, the superb 2019 book edited by Christian Galvez.
Area of Research: The Scientific Enterprise
Passing of Arthur Singer
Our great friend of many years, Arthur L. Singer, passed away 25 December 2019. The New York Times published an accurate, informative obituary. Art’s own memoir is posted here.
We post Jesse’s Remembrance of Arthur Singer, Old Friend, penned on 7 January 2020.
Current trends and environmental research needs.
Science And The Presidency: 1993
Andrew W. Marshall Foundation begins work
The foundation promoting the strategic thinking of the late Andrew W. Marshall has begun its work to foster innovative thinking about national security. Cesare Marchetti and Jesse Ausubel prepared their study on the quantitative dynamics of human empires as the request of Mr. Marshall.
We also post Jesse’s remembrance of Andy, “Andrew Marshall and Classics,” which will appear in the forthcoming volume about Andy edited by Andrew May.
Climate Impact Assessment – Studies of the Interaction of Climate and Society SCOPE 27
The Next 1000 Years
Science, Conquering Child of the Church
Environmental Populism
On September 23, 2019 PHE Senior Research Associate Iddo Wernick delivered at talk on ‘Environmentalism and Populism‘ at at meeting of the Breakthrough Institute in Middleburg, Virginia.