Time away
My apologies for absence of recent posts–I am working to get ready for Adelaide Barcode IV conference and will be away from the Barcode Blog for a while….
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Jesse on Methane
Jesse shares his ideas about natural gas in a short essay, Generations of Methane, on p. 37 of the Summer 2010 issue of the EPRI Journal….
Decarbonization by McInnes
Colin McInnes, Professor of Engineering Science at the University of Strathclyde, published a wise essay in The Caledonian Mercury on 22 February 2012 that makes use of our work on…
Mark Stoeckle commentary in The Auk
A global survey of avian tissue resources, co-authored by Mark Stoeckle, appears in the July 2009 issue of The Auk. The survey identifies over 317,000 specimens in 29 collections representing…
FDA certifies barcoding for seafood ID, opening commercial, educational opportunities
Seafood is often mislabeled–in the past year, barcode surveys in Canada (Hanner et al 2011), Ireland (Miller et al 2011), Spain (ICIJ 2011), United Kingdom, and United States (Boston Globe,…
PNAS Dematerialization
For generations, people have lightened their environmental impact by multiplying their consumption less than their income. A combination of consumers tempering their consumption of goods and producers making the goods…
DNA IDs bushmeat carrying exotic viruses
Zoonotic viruses are like introduced species–most perish, a few cause localized outbreaks, and a tiny fraction spread widely. Unfortunately, the tiny fraction have ruinous potential. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a…
Polartide.org
Produced by PHE associate and acoustician Perrin Meyer, polartide.org is an interactive meditation on time, oil stocks, and sea levels for the Maldives Pavillion at the 55th Venice Biennale. polartide…
Leonardo DNA project
Team members of the project “Using New Anthropological and Biological Tools to Learn about Leonardo da Vinci” with seed money from the Richard Lounsbery Foundation met 2-3 May in Florence,…
Mt paper supports Darwinian evolution
The article Why should mitochondria define species? Stoeckle M.Y., Thaler D.S. is grounded in and strongly supports Darwinian evolution, including the understanding all life has evolved from a common biological…