Scientific American SuperGrid
The Continental Supergrid is featured in the July 2006 issue of Scientific American: ENERGY A Power Grid for the Hydrogen Economy By Paul M. Grant, Chauncey Starr and Thomas J….
The Continental Supergrid is featured in the July 2006 issue of Scientific American: ENERGY A Power Grid for the Hydrogen Economy By Paul M. Grant, Chauncey Starr and Thomas J….
Concerned about ecological effects of nighttime illumination, we take note of an important research project on ‘Loss of the Night’ of Franz Hoelker and colleagues in Berlin:…
Kate Stoeckle (Sushigate–How We Became DNA Detectives–You Can Too!) and Mark Stoeckle (Citizens Help Study Icky and Mysterious City Pest–Cockroaches) showcased their work on May 3 at Rockefeller’s first “Science…
For decades we have enjoyed stimulating conversations, co-authorship, and the deep reading of David S. Thaler. A protege of Joshua Lederberg, David spent many years at The Rockefeller University and…
…can be readily identified are often lacking. In addition, highly convergent morphology is commonly encountered. …Identification is further compounded by the complexities of red algal life histories, many of which…
We have posted the paper Resources and Environment in the 21st Century: Seeing Past the Phantoms….
The Census of Marine Life announces discovery of a rare microbial biosphere. Jesse notes that a swallow of seawater might contain 1000 kinds of bacteria….
On September 13, 2016 Jesse delivered a lecture on Marine biodiversity revealed by extracellular DNA in seawater as part of the conference celebrating the 70th birthday of Russia’s Shirshov Institute…
…species (eg Bazin et al 2006 Science 312:570, see also editorial and reader commentary). If selective sweeps restrict mitochondrial diversity, then the question becomes what is being selected for? Environmental…
Dutch newspaper, NRC Handelsblad, publishes article by H.L. Wesseling featuring “The Liberation of the Environment: Technological Development and Global Change,” (Budapest version)….