100 Questions in Livestock Helminthology Research

Identification of 100 fundamental ecological questions

William J. Sutherland, Robert P. Freckleton, H. Charles J. Godfray, Steven R. Beissinger, Tim Benton, Duncan D. Cameron, Yohay Carmel, David A. Coomes, Tim Coulson, Mark C. Emmerson, Rosemary S. Hails, Graeme C. Hays, Dave J. Hodgson, Michael J. Hutchings, David Johnson, Julia P. G. Jones, Matt J. Keeling, Hanna Kokko, William E. Kunin, Xavier Lambin, Owen T. Lewis, Yadvinder Malhi, Nova Mieszk...

A history of human helminthology

If divines and physicians could not agree, what was the state supposed to do? Evn if a consensus had emerged, was there any administrative body with sufficient authority, efficiency and resources to enforce the necessary measures against an uncertain and unwilling populace? Slack drily tells us that "The postponement of the Lord Mayor's Show and the celebration of James I's coronation in 1603 m...

Forty Data Communications Research Questions Forty Data Communications Research Questions

About ten years ago, Bob Lucky asked me for a list of open research questions in networking. I didn’t have a ready list and reacted it would be good to have one. This essay is my (long-belated) reply.

Livestock Research for Rural Development

Core questions in domestication research.

The domestication of plants and animals is a key transition in human history, and its profound and continuing impacts are the focus of a broad range of transdisciplinary research spanning the physical, biological, and social sciences. Three central aspects of domestication that cut across and unify this diverse array of research perspectives are addressed here. Domestication is defined as a dis...