Encyclopedia of Life surpasses one million species
About 1.9 million species have names. We are delighted to note the passing of a milestone, as the Encyclopedia of Life, which we helped launch, now has passed the 1…
About 1.9 million species have names. We are delighted to note the passing of a milestone, as the Encyclopedia of Life, which we helped launch, now has passed the 1…
During September, PHE welcomed a guest, Dr. David Burg, a biostatistician based at the Golan Research Institute in Katzrin, Israel, as a visiting researcher. Dr. Burg is working with PHE…
We post the view of the Rockefeller Center ice skating rink from Jesse’s Sloan office the morning after the Presidential election. (click on the image to see a larger view)…
…this website https://hughsteele-public.sharepoint.com/ John and Jesse Ausubel co-authored the 1993 paper Flat Organizations for Earth Sciences. John’s insights were crucial to the early definition of the Census of Marine Life…
…approach, which employs metabarcoding primers, are the same as for metabarcoding, namely, inability to distinguish species with shared target sequences and inconsistent amplification of rarer eDNA. This approach will be…
The Census of Marine Life issues a press release highlighting its progress during the past year. https://phe.rockefeller.edu/PDF_FILES/CoMLNov2004.pdf…
The New York Times recognizes the work of the Antarctic team of the Census of Marine Life in an editorial today. Jesse had the privilege with the CoML Scientific Steering…
Today’s New York Times Science Times section has an article A Species in a Second: Promise of DNA ‘Bar Codes’ with a good history of the DNA Barcode project and…
On Earth, the quarterly magazine of the NRDC, published a detailed article, The (New) Web of Life , by Alan Burdick about the history and progress of the Encyclopedia of…
We post the colorfully illustrated 4-page poster-like 2004 Highlights Report of the Census of Marine Life, which Jesse helped author. https://phe.rockefeller.edu/PDF_FILES/CoMLAnnHigh04Report.pdf…