Month: February 2006

Taxonomy at The Economist

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I am always on the lookout for good articles on taxonomy, because of my interest in the taxonomies of Information Architecture and classic linnean classification of birds. Here are a couple of features from Feb 9 Economist: Names for saleFeb 9th 2006From The Economist print editionThe ancient science of taxonomy might benefit from a little … Read more

Biomechanics of Way Finding

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The March 2006 issue of Natural History Magazine (the magazine of the American Museum of Natural History) has a cover feature called “Learning to Find Your Way,” studying the biological pathways of spatial memory. Not yet available online, but available at newstands:http://www.naturalhistorymag.com/0306/0306_toc.html