[ECOLOG-L] NSF and the House Science Committee

There is an unfortunate adversarial relationship between some members of the House Science Comittee and the National Science Foundation, described in an article at http://news.sciencemag.org/policy/2014/10/battle-between-nsf-and-house-science-committee-escalates-how-did-it-get-bad. An outcome

Re: [ECOLOG-L] NSF and the House Science Committee

The adversarial relationship of these House members with the NSF is caused by their adversarial relationship with science itself. There is an unfortunate adversarial relationship between some members of the House Science Comittee and the National Science Foundation, described in an article

[ECOLOG-L] Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Macroecology

Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Macroecology Department of Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology Iowa State University As part of a major interdisciplinary hiring initiative in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University (ISU), a new joint initiative by the Departments

[ECOLOG-L] Best practices label + ink for slides

Hello: Undergraduates working with me and I are about to begin generating several thousand permanent glass microscope slides containing micro-invertebrates. I would like to know what have you found is the best combination of label (ideally never to be removed from the slide) and print material to

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Best practices label + ink for slides

THere are multiple choices. 1. India ink hand written on a stick on label. 2. identification written using a scratchall on the glass slide 3. computer-generated printed labels stick on. You also have the option of placing labels under a coverslip, but you must use ink/lead that wil not be

[ECOLOG-L] Exciting PhD position

PhD position: Disentangling the drivers of invasive alien trees in East Africa An exciting PhD position is available at Stellenbosch University’s Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology (C•I•B, http://academic.sun.ac.za/cib/). The C•I•B is a world-leading research centre in the field of

[ECOLOG-L] Faculty Tenure-track: Assistant Professor: BIOLOGY

Faculty Tenure-track: Assistant Professor: BIOLOGY (Ref: CAS-BIOT) Queens University of Charlotte invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor of Biology position beginning August 2015 in the area of population genetics, ecotoxicology, ecophysiology and/or biological modeling.