Author Interview with Alex Clark

Author Interview with Alex Clark

Two weeks ago, we published “Fast and accurate semantic annotation of bioassays exploiting a hybrid of machine learning and user confirmation”. In this study, Alex Clark and his colleagues describe a hybrid machine learning / interactive method for marking...
‘I study how crabs sniff’ – Author Interview

‘I study how crabs sniff’ – Author Interview

Yesterday we published the work of Lindsay Waldrop and her colleagues in which they modeled how the performance of the hermit crab’s antennae might change as they both grow and transition from water to air. We invited Lindsay to comment on her research and her...
Passeriform birds introduction – Author Interview

Passeriform birds introduction – Author Interview

Yesterday we published ‘A comparison of success rates of introduced passeriform birds in New Zealand, Australia and the United States’ in which Michael Moulton and Wendell Cropper compiled lists of successful and unsuccessful passeriform introductions to...
Whale shark economics – Author Interview

Whale shark economics – Author Interview

Today we published a new study by scientists of the Maldives Whale Shark Research Programme (MWSRP) revealing that a small group of whale sharks in a single Maldivian Atoll accounts for nearly 3% of the global shark ecotourism and nearly half that of the...