DNA Barcodes book
Jesse drafted a foreword, The Beep of the Barcode of Life, for the forthcoming book about DNA barcodes of John Kress and David Erickson. The final version will differ a…
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Peak Farmland and Potatoes
We post Peak Farmland and Potatoes, Jesse Ausubel’s Plenary address to the 2014 Potato Business Summit of the United Potato Growers of America, San Antonio, 8 January 2014….
The City Ant and The Country Ant: DNA tells the story
…report on Odorous house ant Tapinoma sessile (smells like rotten coconuts when crushed), collected from 47 urban and rural localities across the US. According to the authors, T. sessile is…
Fungal database a Tower of Babel, needs rebuilding
…insufficiently identified fungi in INSD constitutes a silent plea for a wide and generalized sequencing effort of well-identified and -annotated [type] specimens residing in herbaria worldwide.” Toward this end, an…
European Barcode Conference
With about 130 other experts from 28 countries, Mark Stoeckle and Jesse Ausubel attended the European Consortium for the Barcode of Life (ECBOL), Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, and…
DNA and Art Law
Thanks to Diana Wierbicki, Dean Nicyper, and Eric Rayman, Jesse Ausubel presented a short talk on Some DNA Issues for Art Law to the Art Law Committee of the New…
100 million years without sex: COI clustering in bdelloid rotifers challenges theories of how species are formed and maintained
Why are there species? The usual answer is sex: reproductive isolation maintains differences between species and reproductive mixing maintains similarity within species. According to recent work with bdelloid (the “b”…
Economist magazine Back to Blue initiative refers to our oceans work
Adam Green, of the Economist magazine’s Back to Blue Initiative, interviews Jesse here about industrialization of the oceans. And refers to our eDNA work in this article on Saving the…
Coverage of Columbia’s 1999 “State
Coverage of Columbia’s 1999 “State of the Planet Conference” in the Boston Globe. *No longer available, contact phe@rockefeller.edu if you wish more information….
MV Environmental Film Festival
An article about the 7th annual Martha’s Vineyard Environmental Film Festival (May 27-30) recaps the history, which began with Jesse Ausubel + Jacques Perrin. Jesse will host a set of…