We have updated and reorganized our webpages on DNA, Taxonomy, and the
Barcode of Life (https://phe.rockefeller.edu/BarcodeConference/)
to keep pace with this rapidly progressing field. Among other
exciting developments, the Smithsonian Institution will be holding an Open
Meeting on the Scientific Aspects of DNA Barcoding on May 25, 2004 at
the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. (https://barcoding.si.edu).
News
FP Clarification
We post a note clarifying how we label figures in LogletLab
Agricultural Technology and its Societal Implications
We post “Agricultural Technology and its Societal Implications” by our esteemed associate Paul Waggoner. The paper, which leads off the 25th anniversary issue of Technology in Society, likens society’s choices to navigating on a plane of sustainability, and extends application of the “ImPACT identity.”
https://phe.rockefeller.edu/PDF_FILES/AgTech_Waggoner_TIS.pdf
LaRepublica
We post a 30 March 2004 article in Spanish about Barcoding from the Costa Rican newspaper, La Republica, “Forest without secrets”
Ten Reasons for Barcoding
We post a summary of “Ten Reasons for Barcoding Life” by Mark Stoeckle, Paul Waggoner, and Jesse Ausubel.
Live Like America
We Welcome Tony Barrett
We welcome Tony Barrett as a Research Intern to the Program for the Human Environment. Mr. Barrett is a graduate of the University of California, San Diego having earned a Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Chemical Engineering. During his internship with PHE, he will be assembling and analyzing data from various sources to support ongoing research.
Keystone talk posted
We post Jesse’s 2004 version of his talk “Does energy policy matter?” (text only, no figures) presented to the Keystone Energy Board in Colorado on 20 February.
LA Times on CoML
A January 11 column in the Los Angeles Times favors the Census of Marine Life over the mission to Mars. So do we!
Cesare Marchetti Web Archive
Many of the works of our esteemed colleague Cesare Marchetti are
now available on their own site: https://cesaremarchetti.org