Cockroach
…6, 2015 in Nature’s open access journal Scientific Reports (link to article). This paper is the culmination of PHE’s National Cockroach Project  which enticed 85 citizen scientists to contribute…
…6, 2015 in Nature’s open access journal Scientific Reports (link to article). This paper is the culmination of PHE’s National Cockroach Project  which enticed 85 citizen scientists to contribute…
…first-pass method of looking at barcode data. I find this paper a haphazard assessment of DNA barcoding in a taxonomically intensively-studied but poorly understood group. High rates of horizontal gene…
…one liter for eDNA assessment of commonly encountered marine fish species. We conclude that eDNA rarity poses the main challenge to current methods. The paper is a sequel to our…
Hard copy version of our paper applying concepts of rarity in biology to rarity in geology published: American Mineralogist, June 2016; 101 (6) Invited Centennial Article On the nature and…
…in) the annual harvest. For some of our earlier forest work, see PNAS publishes Forests paper and Quandaries of forest area, volume, biomass, and carbon explored with the forest identity….
Our “GoFish” paper is published in PLOS ONE (Stoeckle MY, Mishu MD, Charlop-Powers Z. GoFish: a versatile nested PCR strategy for environmental DNA assays for marine vertebrates). From water collection…
We post “Agricultural Technology and its Societal Implications” by our esteemed associate Paul Waggoner. The paper, which leads off the 25th anniversary issue of Technology in Society, likens society’s choices…
…Rocky Mountains, down the Columbia River, and up to Alaska . A press release occasioned by a paper in PLOS Biology earns attention, including a Reuters article that quotes Jesse,…
In 1981, geologist John Saul wrote what may be a classic paper on diamonds and deep gas, which we now post to our site. The full reference is: John M….
Mark Stoeckle and David Thaler’s (former RU colleague, now at University of Basel) paper on what DNA barcodes reveal about human evolution and vice versa, entitled “Bridging two scholarly islands…