Biodiversity Heritage Library turns 10
In May 2005, under auspices of the Consortium for the Barcode of Life (CBOL), David Schindel organized a meeting in London of a Database Working Group that addressed access to…
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Ocean exploration around the island of Montserrat
…floor volcanoes around the Caribbean island of Montserrat. A 19″ video chat with Jesse from 24 October is posted here. Visit www.Nautiluslive.org to learn where the vessel is exploring now….
Time away
My apologies for absence of recent posts–I am working to get ready for Adelaide Barcode IV conference and will be away from the Barcode Blog for a while….
Jesse on Methane
Jesse shares his ideas about natural gas in a short essay, Generations of Methane, on p. 37 of the Summer 2010 issue of the EPRI Journal….
Decarbonization by McInnes
Colin McInnes, Professor of Engineering Science at the University of Strathclyde, published a wise essay in The Caledonian Mercury on 22 February 2012 that makes use of our work on…
PNAS Dematerialization
For generations, people have lightened their environmental impact by multiplying their consumption less than their income. A combination of consumers tempering their consumption of goods and producers making the goods…
Salamander eDNA student project awarded top prize in 2022 GENIUS Olympiad
Mark Stoeckle’s mentee, Samara Davis, earned the Grand prize in Science at the Genius Olympiad, an international high school project competition about environment issues, with her project on censusing threatened…
Mt paper supports Darwinian evolution
The article Why should mitochondria define species? Stoeckle M.Y., Thaler D.S. is grounded in and strongly supports Darwinian evolution, including the understanding all life has evolved from a common biological…
How accurate are BARCODE databases?
DNA barcode databases are a kind of wikipedia of DNA identifiers, with contributions by thousands of researchers. How accurate are they? How do records that meet the BARCODE standard compare…
Dominique de Saint Pern
The French newspaper Le Monde on 15 August 2008 featured an excellent article and an interview by Dominique de Saint Pern about the technical and scientific progress of the film…