Pacific Science: A Quarterly Devoted to the Biological and Physical Sciences of the Pacific Region is the official journal of the Pacific Science Association. Appearing quarterly since 1947,
Pacific Science is an international, multidisciplinary journal reporting research on the biological and physical sciences of the Pacific basin. It focuses on biogeography, ecology, evolution, geology and volcanology, oceanography, paleontology, and systematics. In addition to publishing original research, the journal features review articles providing a synthesis of current knowledge.
Editor: David Duffy, School of Life Sciences, University of Hawai‘i
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The Delhi High Court Tuesday rapped the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) for apathy as well as lack of swiftness and alacrity in responding to requests by students and faculty to set up COVID care and oxygen production facilities on the campus which has seen 3-fold rise in infections in three weeks. Justice Prathiba M Singh said that considering the rigour of the current pandemic, the JNU administration ought to have reacted with swiftness and alacrity to the several correspondence sent to it from April 13 onwards. You got the first letter on April 13 and today is May 11. Almost a month has gone by, but there has been no response from the Vice Chancellor or the administration. There is complete apathy. I am shocked, Justice Singh said.
Many of you will have read the very recent stories concerning nothing less than “mushrooms on Mars.” Mysterious Universe’s Paul Seaburn put together a good, solid summary of the data so far. He stated: “What would you say if a team of legitimate scientists released a research paper claiming they have analyzed numerous photographs of Mars taken by the Opportunity and Curiosity rovers and concluded that there are mushrooms, algae, lichens and fungi growing not just on the surface of the planet but also on the surface of the rovers themselves?” Paul notes: “Dr. Regina Dass of the Department of Microbiology at the School of Life Sciences in India responds in a press release with: ‘There are no geological or other abiogenic forces on Earth which can produce sedimentary structures, by the hundreds, which have mushroom shapes, stems, stalks, and shed what looks like spores on the surrounding surface. In fact, fifteen specimens were photographed by NASA growing out of the groun