More Cockroach coverage

  Our citizen science cockroach project continues to attract attention, with PHE researcher Mark Stoeckle interviewed on local NBC TV news, National Public Radio, and National Geographic online. Coverage also…

How Did Noah’s Ark Float?

…he said. The 2005 Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a study by more than 1,300 scientists, estimated the number of identified species at 1.7-2 million with the final total likely to be…

Methane hydrates report from UNEP et al.

…Frozen Heat: UNEP Global Outlook on Methane Gas Hydrates. Volume 1. United Nations Environment Programme, GRID-Arendal. For both volumes: ISBN: 978-92-807-3319-8 Volumes 1 & 2 should be available online soon….

Tea time for DNA

…including weeds like annual bluegrass (Poa annua) and white goosefoot (Chenopodium album) and herbal plants like chamomile (Matricaria recutita). Matching DNA ingredients to listed ingredients was sometimes challenging–we observe that…