Jesse received the Blue Frontier / Peter Benchley award
On 25 June Jesse received the Blue Frontier / Peter Benchley award for science at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. He used the occasion for “A Call…
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RealClear on Peak Farmland
RealClearEnergy’s William Tucker has posted an article about our paper on Peak Farmland.…
Dueling taxonomists agree: DNA barcoding invaluable for species identification
In October 2006 Conservation Biology, Rob DeSalle, American Museum of Natural History, comments on April 2006 CB piece on barcoding by Daniel Rubinoff, University of Hawaii (also see earlier Barcode…
Test flying DNA barcode identification
…studying invertebrates). The C. livia cytb sequence naturally matches most closely with C. livia, with C. rupestris as the sister species, the same pattern as with COI (in tree at…
Reflecting on the passing of Norton Zinder
Pioneering microbiologist Norton Zinder, a great friend of the Program for the Human Environment, passed away 3 February 2012. Nicholas Wade recapped Norton’s career beautifully for the New York Times….
Jesse on Radio about CoML
The radio show Earth/Sky posts interviews with Jesse about the Census of Marine Life….
Leonardo Madrid Exhibition
“Leonardo da Vinci: the faces of the genius,” an exhibition curated by our esteemed colleague in the Leonardo DNA Project, Christian Galvez, opens in Madrid on 30 November. Team members…
Taxonomy disentanglement
…two hierarchical levels above family), average and maximum distances are only 20% and 33%, respectively (I generated bird stats by merging public projects in BOLD and running “Distance Summary.”) I…
Fish DNA Barcode CBS morning show
…Stoeckle appeared on the CBS Morning Show discussing “Shocking Sushi Secrets” based on Kate and Louisa Straus’ study of fish identity using DNA barcoding. The 4-minute video is at: https://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=4377085n%253fsource=search_video…
Census of Marine Life maps an ocean of species
Award-winning journalist Bob Drogin publishes an excellent feature article about the Census of Marine Life in the Los Angeles Times….