William Garrison (University of California, Berkeley) and David Levinson (University of Minnesota) have published a second edition of their masterly book, The Transportation Experience: Policy, Planning, and Deployment. Among other…
Dr. Robert Ballard’s inspiring speech about ocean exploration begins at the 16-minute mark in this video from the 2016 National Ocean Exploration Forum held at the Rockefeller University 20-21 October….
Mark Stoeckle, Paul Waggoner, and Jesse have prepared “Barcoding Life, Illustrated”, a brief brochure on the goals, rationale, and early results of this new technology for species identification and biodiversity…
Mark Stoeckle, Paul Waggoner, and Jesse Ausubel have prepared a 2-page brochure about ten reasons for DNA barcoding of species. (Newly revised September 18, 2004)…
Download PDF: IBOL Targets and Milestones Review Summary This is a report on a review of iBOL targets and milestones at the project’s mid-point. The review was carried out in…
Back in early 2002, concerned about ways to preserve and keep accessible websites important for history of science and technology, Abby Smith and David Kirsch brought Jesse in contact with…
Science writer Matt Ridley articulates compactly and powerfully the case for a global greening, drawing in part on our work on land sparing, in this 18-minute lecture….
“Ten Species in One: DNA Barcoding Reveals Cryptic Species in the Neotropical Skipper Butterfly Astraptes fulgerator“ paper by Paul Hebert, Erin Penton, John Burns, Daniel Janzen, and Winnie Hallwachs to…
DNA barcoding, like other rapidly diffusing technologies, elicits worries. Jesse Ausubel and Paul Waggoner have made a list of Barcoding Worries and Limits 1-9. We think it valuable to recognize…
On 26 April the New York Times ran a profile by Nicholas Wade about the span of Jesse’s career, “Commodore of a Global DNA Census.