Barcoding Nemo
How does one collect tropical reef fish without leaving North America? In July 2009 PLos ONE researchers from University of Guelph report on genetic diversity in SE Asian tropical reef…
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New Yeti Crab
The Census of Marine Life community continues to make wonderful discoveries of diversity and its patterns. Â Alex Rogers, Paul Tyler, and Co. report on “The Discovery of New Deep-Sea…
Maglevs and the Vision of St. Hubert in Polish
Our 2002 paper Maglevs and the Vision of St. Hubert is now available in Polish, Maglevs i wizji Å›w Huberta lub Wielki Restoration of Nature: Dlaczego i jak, thanks to…
Vineyard Conservation Society eDNA lecture
June 27, 2017 6pm put on your calendar! West Tisbury Library Naked DNA in My Water . . . including Tisbury Great Pond and Look Pond by Jesse H. Ausubel…
Botanists establish DNA barcode for land plants
In this week’s Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, CBOL Plant Working Group, which included 52 researchers from 25 institutions, announced agreement on a DNA barcode for land plants. The authors…
Goldilocks finds mtDNA COI barcode length “just right” for distinguishing most animal species, asks why
The standard animal barcode 648 bp of mitochondrial gene COI seems “just right” for delimiting most animal species. If it were “too short”, then closely-related species would not be resolved….
Jews in Time and Space
As part of our ongoing interest in diffusion of social phenomena, PHE researcher Iddo Wernick has published a paper, Jews in Time and Space, using the writing of books to…
Book Review, A Question Power by Robert Bryce
PHE Researcher Iddo Wernick published a review of the recently released book A Question of Power: Why Electricity Will Remain the Essential Ingredient for Human Flourishing by Robert Bryce….
Green Mobility in NY Times Dot Earth
Our paper “Towards Green Mobility” was discussed recently in the New York Time’s Dot Earth blog….
Quandaries of Forest Area
What’s happened to the forests of the former Roman Empire? This and other mysteries are probed in Quandaries of Forest Area, Volume, Biomass, and Carbon Explored with the Forest Identity,…