Burg visit
…on a number of projects including the development of online software for statistical analysis of time series data as well as studies applying biological models to social and technical phenomena….
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Leo and Deep Carbon
2019 begins with newspaper of coverage of –the Leonardo Da Vinci DNA Project in Vienna’s Kurier; and –the Deep Life work of the Deep Carbon Observatory in hard copy of…
High school students explore urban environment with DNA
…Conservation Genetics, American Museum of Natural History for testing; 151 (70%) of 217 items yielded DNA barcodes, including a feather duster (ostrich), a hot dog from a street vendor (cow),…
How can EcoCity get its food?
…encouraged Paul Waggoner to prepare, “How can EcoCity get its food?†is published. The paper examines the ecological footprint of an American diet on the land around an American city….
Mortal Sea wins Bancroft Prize
…be among the most prestigious awards in the field of American history writing.â€Â  Winners are a Who’s Who of American Historians — Samuel Eliot Morison, C Vann Woodward, Arthur…
New data point to need for better theories about species formation
…genome project. Professional societies weighed in as well. A resolution adopted by the Council of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and endorsed by the Federation of American…
PNAS publishes Forests paper
…In Clark, T. and R. Staebler, eds., Forestry at the Great Divide: Proceedings of the Society of American Foresters 2001 Convention, Society of American Foresters, Bethesda MD, 2002, pp. 127-138….
DNA plus database of sounds help reveal new bird species
…widespread South American songbird, the Thrush-like Schiffornis Schiffornis turdinus. S. turdinus is a “dull-colored, secretive bird distributed throughout Neotropical humid lowland forests from southeastern Mexico south to northern Bolivia and…
Helping reveal relationships among species
…relationships among species? Here I look at one example from birds, comparing differences among COI barcodes to a recently revised phylogeny of terns (subfamily Sternini). According to American Ornithologists’ Union…
mtDNA recovery from old bones hints at DNA durability, ubiquity
In another seeming step towards Jurassic Park, two groups of researchers recovered full-length mitochondrial DNA sequences from 22,000 to 44,000 year-old bones of extinct European and North American bears. Full-length…