A DNA barcoding article is featured cover story in the June 26, 2004 issue of New Scientist.
Blog
17 June 2004
Jesse’s brief speech in Spanish to the first South American workshop for
the Census of Marine Life has appeared in the Chilean journal Gayana. We also offer Jesse’s English translation.
Gayana‘s transcript [Spanish, with English translation]: https://phe.rockefeller.edu/PDF_FILES/Jesse_H._Ausubel.PDF
Jesse’s English translation: https://phe.rockefeller.edu/PDF_FILES/comlconcepcionjha.pdf
11 June 2004
We post the text and figures of the talk “The Heart of Energy Evolution” that Jesse presented to the Nuclear Energy Assembly of the Nuclear Energy Institute in New Orleans on 21 May.
Text: https://phe.rockefeller.edu/PDF_FILES/NEIrevision11june04.pdf
Figures: https://phe.rockefeller.edu/PDF_FILES/neigraphics11junerevision.ppt
Barcode of Life site updates
We have updated and reorganized our webpages on DNA, Taxonomy, and the
Barcode of Life (https://phe.rockefeller.edu/BarcodeConference/)
to keep pace with this rapidly progressing field. Among other
exciting developments, the Smithsonian Institution will be holding an Open
Meeting on the Scientific Aspects of DNA Barcoding on May 25, 2004 at
the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. (https://barcoding.si.edu).
FP Clarification
We post a note clarifying how we label figures in LogletLab
Agricultural Technology and its Societal Implications
We post “Agricultural Technology and its Societal Implications” by our esteemed associate Paul Waggoner. The paper, which leads off the 25th anniversary issue of Technology in Society, likens society’s choices to navigating on a plane of sustainability, and extends application of the “ImPACT identity.”
https://phe.rockefeller.edu/PDF_FILES/AgTech_Waggoner_TIS.pdf
LaRepublica
We post a 30 March 2004 article in Spanish about Barcoding from the Costa Rican newspaper, La Republica, “Forest without secrets”
Ten Reasons for Barcoding
We post a summary of “Ten Reasons for Barcoding Life” by Mark Stoeckle, Paul Waggoner, and Jesse Ausubel.
Live Like America
We Welcome Tony Barrett
We welcome Tony Barrett as a Research Intern to the Program for the Human Environment. Mr. Barrett is a graduate of the University of California, San Diego having earned a Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Chemical Engineering. During his internship with PHE, he will be assembling and analyzing data from various sources to support ongoing research.