Astounding family lobster
Lifewatch has named Jesse Ausubel’s ‘terrible claw’ lobster as one of the ten astounding species of the last decade (2007-2017). Hooray for Dinochelus ausubeli! Thanks to the colleagues who made…
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Joshua Lederberg biography published
Genes, Germs and Medicine: The Life of Joshua Lederberg by U. of Toronto historian of science Jan Sapp has just been published. The book provides an engaging, balanced, and perceptive…
How can EcoCity get its food?
A paper we encouraged Paul Waggoner to prepare, “How can EcoCity get its food?†is published. The paper examines the ecological footprint of an American diet on the land around…
Mortal Sea wins Bancroft Prize
A book from the History of Marine Animal Populations project of the Census of Marine Life program has earned a top history prize. The Bancroft Prize is “generally considered to…
mtDNA sequences can define insect species
DNA-based species descriptions could enable a catalog of life on Earth. Without some sort of automated approach, I believe this goal is unattainable. Insects are a good place to start…
French CoML Slide Show
The French newspaper, Liberation, assembled a slide show of photos of plankton from the Bermuda triangle cruise of the Census of Marine Life by superb photographer and scientist Russell Hopcroft….
EconTalk interview
On August 24th Jesse Ausubel was interviewed by Russ Roberts on EconTalk, a weekly economics podcast. The hour-long interview, Agriculture, Technology, and the Return of Nature, can be heard here….
Deep Carbon Observatory abiotic carbon research
A press release summarizes the research of the Deep Carbon Observatory on methane and other hydrocarbons that are not fossil fuels but rather abiotic in origin. Congratulations to Giuseppe Etiope…
Book Review: ‘More from Less’ by Andrew McAfee
PHE Researcher Iddo Wernick published a review of ‘More from Less: The Surprising Story of How We Learned to Prosper Using Fewer Resources?and What Happens Next’ by Andrew McAfee in…
The New York Times
The New York Times mentions the Sloan Foundation’s Limits to Knowledge program and quotes Jesse….