Jesse’s Search for Leonardo’s Genome published
…the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. The Academy Bulletin will publish the colloquial version in its winter issue. Jesse H. Ausubel, The Search for Leonardo’s Genome, Human Evolution 37…
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Biology in Art
…play an increasing role in the world of art as well. Until recently, physics and chemistry application such as radiocarbon dating and imaging techniques dominated scientific applications to art, allowing…
New species descriptions could benefit from DNA barcodes
…a new genus, Rungwecebus, the actual sequence data is not listed among diagnostic characters in the species or genus description. Routine inclusion of DNA barcode sequences could improve the usefulness…
DNA-assisted discovery of new leopard in Borneo worries some taxonomists
…an editorial in current PLoS ONE, researchers from Imperial College insist the Bornean clouded leopard is not really new as it was “described by Cuvier in 1823.” Of course, by…
New Yeti Crab
…Paul Tyler, and Co. report on “The Discovery of New Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Communities in the Southern Ocean and Implications for Biogeography.”  Their findings include a new Yeti crab!…
New site design for PHE
Our new cool-looking PHE website is up and running, thanks especially to Jason Yung and Mark Stoeckle. A brand new publications database ties everything together, thanks to diligence of Smriti…
Five new old papers
We post new scans of four of our older papers: A Review of Estimates of Future Carbon Dioxide Emissions, part of “Changing Climate: Report of the Carbon Dioxide Assessment Committee”…
Meat & Potatoes 1
We post “Meat and Potatoes and the American Landscape,” Jesse Ausubel’s lecture for the Sheriff’s Meadows Foundation at the Old Whaling Church in Edgartown, Massachusetts, on the island of Martha’s…
Robert Kates passed away, 89
Our beloved geographer colleague and friend Robert Kates passed away 21 April 2018 at the age of 89. Jesse met Bob in 1978 during preparations for the first UN World…
Beginning to build a neotropical bird species index with DNA barcodes
…thereby point to a large body of biological knowledge. There are more bird species in the Neotropics than anywhere else. Over 4,000 of the approximately 10,000 world bird species live…