…Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS), that supporters hope will become operational over the next 1-2 decades. The CoML can help bring the living marine resources component of GOOS into existence…
…technology and information to help the grower use precise amounts of inputs—fertilizer, pesticides, seed, and water—exactly where they are needed. I have mentioned two revolutions in agriculture in the twentieth…
…DC. The Steering Committee has met 5 times since its formation in June of 1999. The CoML website https://www.coml.org describes the program and also, by the way, contains a job…
…Earth, watching for storms, relaying communications, and helping ships and planes navigate anywhere on the globe; and finally, although the microprocessor was only introduced in 1971 and the personal computer…
…pundits of the past 40 years have forecast a dark future of pollution, extinction, and growing health problems. But as the 20th century comes to a close, some leading researchers…
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…faculty. The Forgotten Need For Teachers In the 1950s, war veterans swelled the ranks of students. Recovering from the thin years of the Depression, colleges needed teachers quickly. Fresh Ph.D.’s…
…the next fifty years. “Our primary purpose in producing this report is not to advocate a certain strategy regarding the complex problems that will result from an increasing population, but…
…the control of complexity. Control of complexity happens to be the central parameter of evolution. Extremely long, error-free messages are needed for control. DNA and RNA are life’s famously long…
…far, in a free online service (https://www.eol.org/). “There are expectations of 8 to 50 million more species out there that we haven’t identified yet,” Edwards said. Other experts’ estimates of…