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….

Jacques Perrin

The festival in Washington DC celebrating the nature films of Jacques Perrin opened last night with an event highlighting Galatee’s new Oceans Project. We post Jesse’s Welcoming Remarks to Jacques…

Jesse visits Niceville High School in FL

The students of Niceville High School in the Florida Panhandle regularly contribute valuable samples from the sandy bottom of their beautiful shoreline to the near-shore (NaGISA) field project of the…

Jesse on the Indian Blackout

The Indian electricity blackouts of 30-31 July 2012 affected more than 600 million people. A National Public Radio story by correspondent Richard Harris quotes Jesse Ausubel on the increasing need…

Nigeria Barcoding

Bravo to David Schindel and the Consortium for the Barcode of Life for spurring further application of DNA barcoding to reduce trade in endangered species with an initiative in Nigeria….

Galatee Seasons film segment

The new film of Jacques Perrin and Galatee Productions, The Seasons, is scheduled for release 27 January 2016. A 1-minute promotional segment is available at https://vimeo.com/133827355 See also https://www.allocine.fr/film/fichefilm_gen_cfilm=228541.html The…