eDNA and Oysters
Mark Stoeckle’s summer mentee, high school student Daisy Palaguachi, reports on her work in this poster “Yes, Virginia, There are Oysters in New York Harbor” describing use of aquatic environmental…
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COI evolves rapidly in salamanders, helping distinguish and discover species, still some taxonomists worry
Results so far in animals suggest the major limitation to DNA barcoding is very young species pairs. Young species pairs may not have accumulated enough differences in the 648 bp…
An article by Jesse
An article by Jesse is published in the Swiss newspaper Tages-Anzeiger, in German: Die Befreiung der Umwelt ….
Encylopedia of Life opens, another step toward global commons of biodiversity knowledge
On February 27, 2008, Encyclopedia of Life (EOL), “a web page for every species” officially launched, with over 30,000 species pages, mostly fish so far, and a diversity of links…
Op-Ed on ocean science & industries in The Hill
Blue economy, red ink, white flag? Restarting America’s maritime and coastal industries By Jesse H. Ausubel and Vice Admiral Paul Gaffney II. (Ret.), appeared in The Hill 05/07/20…
Jesse Ausubel is featured
Jesse Ausubel is featured in an article in The Scientist magazine: Suit Puts Focus On Advisory Panel Consensus-Building…
China’s 2nd MagLev
China confirmed its leadership in new transport technology with an announcement 13 March 2006 that it will build the world’s 2nd commercial maglev between Shanghai and Hangzhou, 175 km apart….
eDNA of Newtown Creek, industrial waterway separating Queens & Brooklyn
RockEDU summer students Priyam Shah and Michael Epelman, who just completed high school, teamed with mentor extraordinaire Mark Stoeckle to study the fishes of an NYC Superfund Site, Newtown Creek. …
Salamanders support standardization
In Barcoding Life, Illustrated we suggested that “standardization typically lowers costs and lifts reliability…and should help accelerate construction of comprehensive, consistent reference library of DNA sequences and development of economical…
ABBI issues Inaugural Workshop Report
The All Birds Barcoding Initiative (ABBI) issued its Inaugural Workshop Report. The meeting was attended by 48 participants from 23 countries. At the close of the meeting, co-chair Allan Baker…