In 1996 while working with Ralph Gomory, then President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Jesse Ausubel helped Sloan develop initiatives in higher education. These included the first university simulator…
Way back in 1999, Jesse Ausubel, Fred Grassle, Mark Costello, Edward van den Berghe, James Edwards and others began to envisage an on-line ocean biogeographical information system (OBIS) to enable…
Our endlessly creative and provocative Cornell colleague Thomas Gold passed away on 22 June at age 84. Tommy pioneered thinking about abiogenic methane and the deep hot biosphere. He opened…
A slightly revised version of Jesse’s April 2021 talk to the Art Law Committee of the New York Bar Association on Some DNA Issues for Art Law appears in the…
The Rockefeller University issues a press release about our new paper with Paul Hebert & Co. on DNA barcoding of North American birds….
Our paper “Identification of Birds Through DNA Barcodes” is published in PLoS Biology and is featured by Science and Nature online. Links can be found on our Barcode of Life…
…are beautiful beyond imagination. d) The power to see much more in the oceans brings enormous responsibilities to use the power wisely. A Caracas newspaper includes quotes from Jesse: https://internacional.eluniversal.com/2008/11/09/ten_ava_revelan-origen-antar_09A2119843.shtml…
The Aquarium of the Pacific posted a 3-minute video interview about ocean exploration with Jesse Ausubel taped during his visit 5 December 2013….
Mark Stoeckle and David Thaler’s (former RU colleague, now at University of Basel) paper on what DNA barcodes reveal about human evolution and vice versa, entitled “Bridging two scholarly islands…
Jesse’s Big Green Energy Machines, based on his June 2004 talk about ZEPPs and the Supergrid at the Millennium Technology Prize symposium in Finland, is the cover story in the…