…about 400 species worldwide. Like many marine species, they have a bipartite life cycle where dispersal is achieved through a planktonic larval developmental stage. However, larval stages are notoriously difficult…
Pest and invasive species in agricultural crops and shipped goods pose enormous economic and biosecurity threats. Rapidly and reliably identifying pests and invasives in all life stages is likely to…
Terry Collins artfully summarizes the progress in this news release about the International Quiet Ocean Experiment. The news was picked up by Agencia EFE: Artificial intelligence listens to the habits…
…have also added a new Java Applet that demonstrates logistic (S-shaped function) analysis. We have also made general site updates and enhancements to our list of publications, our CV’s, etc….
…grain yields rose about two percent annually since 1960. The productivity gains have stabilized global cropland since mid-century, mitigating pressure for deforestation in all nations and allowing forests to spread…
…maps for about 100,000 species, out of a total of 1.7 million named species and not counting the projected total of 10 million species that might eventually be recognized when…
PHE’s Mark Stoeckle shared our work on marine eDNA at Parsons School of Design, New School University on October 22, 2021. The online series invites artists and scientists to share…
In early online J Zool Syst Evol Res researchers from Natural History Museum and Imperial College, London, scrutinize “recent advances in DNA taxonomy…that follow the dramatic increase in data generation“….
…predator movements in a dynamic ocean, earns wide attention, Nature, Published online 22 June 2011, doi:10.1038/nature10082 including in the Washington Post and the German language media, which also quote Jesse….
…this will help integrate DNA barcode data into traditional taxonomy. For practical use, diagnostic sequence differences may aid design of solid-state microarrays that detect species in environmental samples, such as…