…many overlaps between closely-related species. The accumulating barcode data show this supposition is incorrect. Instead, further sampling reinforces the observation that most animal species correspond to distinct mtDNA sequence clusters,…
…2016). A video of this experiment may be accessed here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plVk4NVIUh8 From DS Thaler and TP Sakmar, Archiving time series sewage samples as biological records of built environments. BMC Infectious Diseases 21(601)…
…Stoeckle appeared on the CBS Morning Show discussing “Shocking Sushi Secrets” based on Kate and Louisa Straus’ study of fish identity using DNA barcoding. The 4-minute video is at: https://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=4377085n%253fsource=search_video…
An article by Steve Leahy for National Geographic about our National Conference on Marine Environmental DNA New DNA tool ‘changes everything in marine science’ https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2018/12/edna-environmental-dna-counts-fish-changes-marine-science/ Also in the news net:…
…Vineyard Times and its magazine Edible Vineyard feature Jesse Ausubel’s views and his collection of eDNA at the Inkwell Beach in Oak Bluffs and elsewhere on the Island. https://www.mvtimes.com/2020/08/15/future-island-fisheries/ Best-…
…officially adopted DNA barcoding for detection of seafood fraud https://www.fda.gov/Food/FoodSafety/Product-SpecificInformation/Seafood/DNAspeciation/default.htm More on “Sushi-gate” Among 60 items tested: Nile Perch (Africa), Lavender Jobfish (SE Asia), Slender Pinjalo (SE Asia), and Acadian Redfish (N Atlantic) sold as “Red Snapper“…
…Browne’s remarks are notable for accepting a limit or threshold for warming of 2.0 centigrade and for atmospheric concentration of 500-550 parts per million. Mr. Browne’s remarks are at https://www.cfr.org/pub7148/john_browne/beyond_kyoto.php…
…for Covid-19 Pandemic Jesse has also written a foreword for Simon Mitton’s forthcoming history of deep carbon science, From Crust to Core, to be published by Cambridge U. Press. https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/from-crust-to-core/E0E2E8FC30B4C784B0FB268AC4AA8371…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFu1Va40Nx0 The Leonardo Da Vinci DNA Project: Exploring the Intersections of Science and Art Click on the title to see the lecture in YouTube Featuring: Jesse Ausubel, Karina Åberg, and…
Annually the directors of the major bluewater ocean science institutions meet as the Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean (POGO https://www.ocean-partners.org ). On 7 January 2009 Jesse addressed the…