Matt Ridley on Peak Farmland
…of cropland use, gazing at a wide expanse of land that will be spared for Nature.” If not for biofuels, say scientists, farmland usage would already be declining. Jesse Ausubel…
…of cropland use, gazing at a wide expanse of land that will be spared for Nature.” If not for biofuels, say scientists, farmland usage would already be declining. Jesse Ausubel…
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…
…to emerge. Help sometimes comes from unexpected places. Sailing ships had trouble getting through the Suez canal and thus lost a crucial market. What might be the Suez canal for…
…of DNA barcodes in public marketplaces One-quarter of 56 fish samples from 14 stores, restaurants in Upper Manhattan revealed to be cheaper or endangered fish species. Mozambique Tilapia sold as…
…signals from the environment slow the growth, producing the S-shaped curve. For a single growth process, a single sigmoidal curve is often a useful model. In niches or markets in which…
The recorded plenary talks from POGO’s International Virtual Conference on the use of Environmental DNA (eDNA) in Marine Environments: Opportunities and Challenges can be found here. A direct link to…
The USA Strategy Group for the International Quiet Ocean Experiment held its 4th annual meeting 28-30 August at the Marine Policy Center of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, where Jesse…
At the Fourth International Barcode of Life Conference in Adelaide, there was general recognition that the initiative’s remarkable success in generating barcodes is outstripping the relatively slow process of releasing…
…world are no greater than differences between pigeons https://uk.news.yahoo.com/genetic-differences-between-people-across-184451249.html?guccounter=2 Europa Press, newswire, Spain La diferencia genética entre humanos, en el promedio de las especies https://www.europapress.es/ciencia/laboratorio/noticia-diferencia-genetica-humanos-promedio-especies-20180521172546.html Agencia EFE, Spain Demostrado, no…