Meat & Potatoes
This evening at the Old Whaling Church in Edgartown MA Jesse Ausubel will give a talk on “Meat & Potatoes and the American Landscape.” Young reporter Nathaniel Horwitz prepared a…
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July issue of Fisheries
The July issue of Fisheries, the magazine of the American Fisheries Society, contains Jesse’s update ‘The Census of Marine Life: Progress and Prospects.’ We post the paper Nitrogen on the…
Can Technology Spare the Earth?
We post the 1996 American Scientist magazine article Can Technology Spare the Earth?…
On Sparing Farmland and Spreading Forest
We post Jesse’s “On Sparing Farmland and Spreading Forest.” Prepared as a plenary talk for the September 2001 Denver convention of the Society of American Foresters, it was not delivered…
Centennial meeting of petroleum geologists
Jesse Ausubel speaks in Houston at the 4 April 2017 session of the centennial meeting of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists on the next 100 years of energy use….
The Electric Power Research
The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) celebrated the 90th birthday of EPRI founder Chauncey Starr with a seminar on the prospects for a North American continental supergrid for electricity transmission,…
New places to find DNA
…many museum specimens that might be used. For example, the American Museum of Natural History Icthyology Department collection includes over 35,000 fish skeletons as compared to about 2,500 tissue samples…
Update-Cardiovascular vs. Cancer
…contributer to the steady decline in cardiovascular deaths since 1965 and the more recent flattening of cancer-deaths. For example, epidemiologists associated with the American Cancer Society recently reported a 30%…
DNA helps reveal bat diets
…the 127,000 reference sequences of North American arthropods in BOLD database www.barcodinglife.org at the time of the study. Test sequences with >/=99% identity to reference sequence(s) and without equivalent similarity…
East Coast eDNA researchers
Our environmental DNA discovery of unusual fish is featured in the American Fisheries Society blog. The post highlights the growing complement of East Coast eDNA researchers, including our NOAA colleague…