Long Now Foundation January 2015
The Long Now Foundation in San Francisco will host a lecture by Jesse Ausubel, “Nature is Rebounding: Land- and Ocean-sparing through Concentrating Human Activities,” Tuesday 13 January 2015 at the…
The Long Now Foundation in San Francisco will host a lecture by Jesse Ausubel, “Nature is Rebounding: Land- and Ocean-sparing through Concentrating Human Activities,” Tuesday 13 January 2015 at the…
PHE Guest Investigator has published open access an insightful essay Forensics, Genius, and Enthusiasm in the Genetics of Leonardo da Vinci as part of the Leonardo Da Vinci DNA Project….
Economics columnist Ronald Bailey runs an on-line essay about ecological overshoot that draws on PHE research: https://reason.com/rb/rb062602.shtml…
From time to time colleagues inquiry about the H:C ratio of wood. Click here for the explanation: https://phe.rockefeller.edu/PDF_FILES/Wood_HC_Ratio.pdf We notice that an older (1993) paper has been scanned: “Flat Organizations…
Mark Stoeckle and Cameron Coffran have posted the software for the indicator vector/Klee method to analyze and display large sets of aligned sequences–it readily displays patterns among >10K sequences in…
Robert Koch (1842-1910), father of medical microbiology, isolated agents of mankind’s major plagues: Vibrio cholera, Bacillus anthracis (anthrax and bubonic plague), and Mycobacterium tuberculosis. He laid down four conditions, “Koch’s…
The Trinity School TeaBOL project is featured in cover article for December/January issue of The Helix, an Australian science magazine for children 10+…
In 2003, Paul Hebert and colleagues proposed a universal identification system employing short DNA sequences as identifiers for animal and plant species. Inspired by the Universal Product Code labels that…
We post an essay on professional master’s degrees in sciences by Jesse and education expert Sheila Tobias: https://phe.rockefeller.edu/PDF_FILES/AusubelTobias.pdf…
During the 1992 election, Josh Lederberg and Jesse Ausubel authored an editorial for The Scientist magazine about Science And The Presidency: 1993 “Each four-year presidential election cycle frames an era…