Okeanos Explorer
The crew of NOAA’s Okeanos Explorer recently spent six days in New York at the halfway point of their Northeast US Canyons Expedition. Before departing for the continental shelf between…
The crew of NOAA’s Okeanos Explorer recently spent six days in New York at the halfway point of their Northeast US Canyons Expedition. Before departing for the continental shelf between…
The Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research has issued the 6th Newsletter chronicling the progress of the International Quiet Ocean Experiment, to which COVID has given an amazing opportunity and impetus…
Ossining NY high school sophomore Samara Davis, with guidance from PHE’s Mark Stoeckle, earned 1st place in the Somers/Westlake Science Fair for her project Environmental DNA Analysis to Determine Population…
In July 2008 Wildlife Management researchers from Smithsonian Institution report on identifying otherwise unidentifiable remnants from bird-aircraft collisions (hereafter birdstrikes). Authors Dove et al point out “birdstrikes are a serious…
NASA uses our LogletLab S-Curve analysis software to help improve software reliability: “Hardware and Software Reliability (323-08) Application and Improvement of Software Reliability Models” (see page 30). (a local copy…
For the past year Jesse has chaired a small group to help realize the vision of an on-line Encyclopedia of Life with a web page for every species proposed by…
Our high school DNA study with Brenda Tan and Matt Cost was the lead item in front-page article on “food fraud†in Washington Post on March 30, 2010. In addition…
For the 4th International Barcode of Life conference beginning 29 November in Adelaide, Australia, Mark Stoeckle led the preparation of the 2011 DNA Barcoding Highlights report while Jesse worked with…
Jesse offered the closing remarks in Italian at the 9 October symposium of the Deep Carbon Observatory at the Accademia dei Lincei in Rome. An English translation is also included…
COI barcodes aim to enable identification of species, assigning unknown specimens to known species, and helping flag genetically divergent organisms that may represent new species. Might barcodes also help understand…