Bob Herman
Prof. Hani Mahmassani, Director of the Transportation Center at Northwestern University, has set up a Google Scholar public profile for the late Robert Herman, with whom we worked closely on…
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Jesse quoted on new way to lift yields
Doomslayer, Marian Tupy’s newsletter at Human Progress, features polyploidy and Ohalo Genetics in its 26 May post, and includes a comment from Jesse Ausubel about the good prospects for crop…
Neotropical explorers map avian diversity
There are more bird species in the Neotropics than in any other biogeographic region (including many more as yet undescribed; see for example application of COI barcoding to cryptic diversity…
Second Look and Cities posted
Expanding our online publication archive, PDF versions of the 1991 paper, “A Second Look at the Impacts of Climate Change,” as well a 1988 piece by Jesse and Robert Herman…
Lounsbery Political Attitudes
The Richard Lounsbery Foundation sponsored a new survey of political attitudes of American professors by Neil Gross (Harvard) and Solon Simmons (George Mason U.). Jesse offered opening remarks on behalf…
EMBO Biodiversity conference
The videos of the talks of the EMBO/EMBL conference on Biodiversity and Society held 9-10 November 2012 in Heidelberg are now on-line, including Jesse Ausubel’s talk on Macroscopes for Biodiversity….
DNA analysis helps unravel food webs
What do leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) eat? In 11 Nov 2008 Proc R Soc B researchers from Spain, London, and Australia, apply DNA analysis to 76 species (1 individual/species) of Australian…
CO2 in a Methane Economy
From our archive, we post a 1988 paper by Jesse, Arnulf Grübler, and Nebojsa Nakicenovic, titled Carbon Dioxide Emissions in a Methane Economy. https://phe.rockefeller.edu/co2-methane/…
Wood H to C ratio
The current madness for biofuels has raised again the question of the proper hydrogen-to-carbon ratio to use to index wood and other biomass against other fuels. We offer a note…
Car Talk
An article in the New Republic Magazine about hydrogen to fuel vehicles cites our work:…