Jesse’s millennial essay “Where is

Jesse’s millennial essay “Where is energy going?” appeared in The Industrial Physicist 6(1): 16-19, 2000 (February). The essay had appeared in Italian in the special millennial edition of the Italian…

17 June 2004

…for the Census of Marine Life has appeared in the Chilean journal Gayana. We also offer Jesse’s English translation. Gayana‘s transcript [Spanish, with English translation]: https://phe.rockefeller.edu/PDF_FILES/Jesse_H._Ausubel.PDF Jesse’s English translation: https://phe.rockefeller.edu/PDF_FILES/comlconcepcionjha.pdf…

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The Census of the Fishes: Concept Paper

Jesse H. Ausubel. phe.rockefeller.edu, January 1997

…never achieve the coverage that new computerized techniques might. (Although computers cannot count what comes up in a net, but they can be trained to count acoustic signatures.) Although surely…

Fishing for DNA paper published

…at the 47 sec. mark, 5 1/2 minutes): https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04yxshm#play A 40 sec. clip is also posted here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04zzxsh https://www.flyfisherman.com/news/edna-bread-crumbs-track-migrating-fish/ Smithsonian magazine How teeny bits of leftover DNA help scientists track…

Scientists, War, Diplomacy, Europe

JH Ausubel. George C. Marshall Institute News 3 (4): 2001

…adding scientists to the trio of war, diplomacy, and Europe, and their presence requires comment. My comment begins with a definition of science.  Science is a system of communication for…

An article about the Sloan-sponsored

…article about professional master’s programs appeared in The Scientist on 3 April 2000 – Designer Degrees or Academic Alchemy? – Professional master’s programs attempt to teach skills for todays world…

AFP coverage of mt DNA paper

Thanks to Marlowe Hood of Agence France Press (AFP) for an extensive article about Why should mitochondria define species? by Mark Stoeckle and David Thaler. Editing of Mr. Hood’s article…

Death and the Human Environment: The United States in the 20th Century [PDF]

JH Ausubel, PS Meyer, IK Wernick. Technology in Society 23 (2): 131–146 2001

AN INTRODUCTION TO DEADLY COMPETITION Our subject is the history of death.  Researchers have analyzed the time dynamics of numerous populations-nations, companies, products, technologies–competing to fill a niche or provide…

Leonardo DNA project

…sponsored by Eugenio Giani, President of the Regional Council of Tuscany. Jesse’s introductory essay is here. The press release earned wide attention, for example, BBC radio: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03tb7ht Gizmodo, USA The…