Encyclopedia of Life in the news
IT World and Boingboing run stories about progress of the Encyclopedia of Life (EOL). Encyclopedia of Life: Better than Wikipedia! What leeches and ligers can teach you about evolution…
IT World and Boingboing run stories about progress of the Encyclopedia of Life (EOL). Encyclopedia of Life: Better than Wikipedia! What leeches and ligers can teach you about evolution…
The Census of Marine Life (CoML) has partnered with the Partnership for Observation of the Global Oceans (POGO) to produce a pair of videos, a press release, and a website…
…deposition, we still come to the lurking fear of burgeoning, richer humans eventually demanding farmers smother Nature with multiples of today’s nitrogen in order to grow more food. Although nitrogen…
…video of live female whalefish swimming (and narration of the amazed icthyologists) in supplementary material. Next up is to link the three life stages of each species; here DNA will…
Two groups of researchers explore tropical forest plots with DNA barcodes in October 2009 PLoS ONE and Proc Natl Acad Sci USA (both open access, the latter Twittered!). It is…
…to live there. Developed as the data portal for the Census of Marine Life program (2000-2010), by 2010 OBIS had several million what/where records for over 120,000 species. OBIS now…
…Jesse’s role, please watch minutes 10 to 18 of this video: https://livestream.com/teacherscollegecolumbiauniversity/CCRC20 Below are TC President Susan Fuhrman, Prof. Bailey, Prof. Biden, Anne Ausubel (who worked at TC during the…
Continuing our interest in Serious Games, we encouraged the creation of an interactive video game about the US federal budget deficit through Sloan and Lounsbery.  The game, Budget Hero…
German journalist Heinz Horeis who specializes in energy and environment visited the PHE in late 2007. The Swiss weekly news magazine Weltwoche published in German 6 March 2008 a substantial…
…Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, was conferred to Ausubel on 21 June 2012 during the universitys 600th Anniversary celebration. St. Andrews is Scotlands first university and the third oldest in…