The Taboos of Kyoto-Key issues get the warming conference’s cold shoulder
Jesse is quoted again by U.S. News and World Report (December 15 issue, pages 40-41). The Taboos of Kyoto-Key issues get the warming conference’s cold shoulder…
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Mark Stoeckle mitochondria paper in Human Evolution
…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…
Nature celebrates taxonomy as Carl Linnaeus turns 300, discovers DNA barcodes
…DNA barcodes) for the world’s macrolepidoptera”, which “would be a wonderful lever for bringing new resources into the field.” A central theme echoed in many of the pieces is the…
Taxonomy without borders
…and limit public access to biological knowlege. The DNA barcode initiative, together with the Encyclopedia of Life which includes digitizing the world’s taxonomic literature are creating powerful new ways of…
Ocean Champion
On 26 October 2012, Monmouth University (New Jersey) named Jesse Ausubel the 2012 National Champion of the Ocean. We are honored to join lustrous company and appreciate that the award…
Helping reveal relationships among species
COI barcodes aim to enable identification of species, assigning unknown specimens to known species, and helping flag genetically divergent organisms that may represent new species. Might barcodes also help understand…
Everyday DNA
GPS devices for civilian use were first introduced 1982. The TI 4100 from Texas Instrument Company cost $150,000, weighed 50 lbs, and had heavy demand from land surveyors (GPS World,…
What needs explanation is the absence of variation
…absurd when applied to the large number of animal species that show low intraspecific variation. For example 97% of the 263 world cowrie species show constrained intraspecific variation (Meyer and…
Finding out what lies beneath
What lives in soil? In August 2009 Pesq Agropec Bras (open access) an international cohort of 10 researchers from Canada, France, US, Taiwan, and Russia examine prospects for speeding assessment…
One biodiversity database to the next
…of Life (EOL), Catalog of Life, World Register of Marine Species (WorMS), and Google images, among others. Having all that, inspired by Matt Damon’s character in The Bourne Ultimatum, we…