Zazzle stamps

With great photographs from researchers Mike Johnson, Rob Lasley, and Uwe Piatkowski, PHE’s Mark Stoeckle has created three beautiful Census of Marine Life stamps. Simply click on each stamp to…

Tribute – William A. Nierenberg

On 10 September 2000 our beloved friend and valued colleague William A. Nierenberg, former director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, passed away. A Tribute was prepared for the Memorial Service…

The Forester’s Lever: Industrial Ecology

The Forester’s Lever: Industrial Ecology and Wood Products, Iddo K. Wernick, Paul E. Waggoner, and Jesse H. Ausubel, appeared in the Journal of Forestry 98(10):8-14, 2000 and Restoring the Forests,…

Keynan Workshop 2013

On 19-20 May 2013 in Jerusalem the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities conducted the first “Alexander Keynan Workshop on Science Policy” in appreciation of the wonderful career of Alex,…

Evidence

What is the evidence that DNA barcoding is a reliable method for species identification? For this commentary, “DNA barcoding” refers to nucleotide sequencing of PCR-amplified DNA corresponding to an approved…

Big Data Mindset essay

PHE researcher Iddo Wernick published a short essay ‘The Big Data Mindset” in Issues in Science and Technology…

We post the paper

We post the paper “Restoring the Forests”, by David G. Victor and Jesse H. Ausubel, which recently appeared in the journal Foreign Affairs….

Galatée’s Oceans film

The masterpiece of Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzaud, Galatée’s Oceans film, opened in Paris 27 January 2010. We post five slides showing the posters for the film around the city…