Sentences with phrase «plant science center»

She will address audiences on similar subject matter at the Danforth Plant Science Center on Thursday evening as well.
Blake (University of Missouri and Donald Danforth Plant Science Center) is a leader in the field of small RNA biology.
For each episode in Taproot's first season, Haswell, a biologist at Washington University, and Baxter, a researcher at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, would pick a study and have a conversation about one of its authors about the difficulties involved in doing research.
«Cassava is the most important food crop in sub-Saharan Africa,» declared Dr. Claude Fauquet of the Danforth Plant Science Center in St. Louis, Missouri.
-LSB-...] Back in December, I wrote about two studies that compared global patterns of gene expression between germ cells and somatic cells in Volvox carteri, one by Benjamin Klein, Daniel Wibberg and Armin Hallmann from the University of Bielefeld in Germany and one by Gavriel Matt and Jim Umen from Washington University in St. Louis and the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, respectively.
We thank members of the Eveland, Brutnell, and Kellogg labs at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center (DDPSC) for helpful discussions and advice related to the project.
This monetary award honors the Gude Family, who made possible the establishment of the Gude Plant Science Center.
A team of investigators led by Motoyuki Ashikari of Nagoya University and Hitoshi Sakakibara of the Plant Science Center in Yokohama, Japan, analyzed the rice genome and identified several regions of DNA tied to improved grain yields.
Nat Bletter is finishing up his doctorate at the City University of New York and through the International Plant Science Center at the New York Botanical Garden.
The basic research funded by Syngenta within the framework of the «Plant Decision Making» Project at the Zurich - Basel Plant Science Center also provides practical findings for the agriculture sector.
Andrea Eveland, Ph.D., assistant member at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, and her team identified a genetic mechanism that controls developmental traits related to grain production in cereals.
Materials provided by Donald Danforth Plant Science Center.
To study how violin contours change over time, Dan Chitwood, a plant biologist and avid viola player at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in St. Louis, Missouri, analyzed photographs of more than 7000 auctioned violins made between the years of 1560 and 2003.
Scientists at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center have teamed up with researchers at Willamette University, a liberal arts college in Salem Oregon, to develop genetic tools that could save the Joshua tree from extinction.
«The data will provide our first detailed look into the Joshua tree genome,» said Michael McKain, an evolutionary biologist working on the project and a post-doctoral associate at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center.
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center.
The letter's authors are Carnegie's Jose Dinneny; Noah Fahlgren, Rebecca Bart, and Daniel Chitwood of the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in St. Louis, MO; and Luis Herrera Estrella and Rubén Rellán Álvarez of the National Laboratory of Genomics for Biodiversity in Mexico.
Daniel Chitwood, a biologist at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in St Louis, Missouri, and an enthusiastic viola player, wondered whether the software could also give an insight into how violin shape evolved.
A group of biologists from the Missouri - based Donald Danforth Plant Science Center have uncovered a genetic mechanism that could increase the yields of some of the world's most important cereal crops, like maize and sorghum.
Roger Beachy is a Wolf Prize laureate; President Emeritus of the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, St. Louis, MO, USA; and former director of the U.S. National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
For example, it has more plant science PhDs than anywhere else in the world thanks to the presence of Monsanto, the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center and Washington University, among others.

Not exact matches

Whether pepper gardening is your passion, or you're just getting started with that first pot of plants, from now through October you can visit the gardens at New Mexico State University's Fabian Garcia Science Center in Las Cruces.
Visit the Regenstein Learning Campus with the Nature Play Garden and relocated Butterflies & Blooms exhibition and the Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Plant Conservation Science Center with interactive exhibits and the Green Roof Garden.
A $ 413,000 state grant helped pay for a green roof — plants and soil that absorb rainwater — on the Gateway Center at State University College of Environmental Science and Forestry.
Researchers at the Center for Engineering MechanoBiology (CEMB), an NSF Science and Technology Center at the University of Pennsylvania, study plants like this Arabidopsis thaliana to learn how molecules, cells and tissues integrate mechanics within plant and animal biology, with the aim of creating new materials, biomedical therapies and agricultural technologies.
NASA science chief Thomas Zurbuchen learns about a habitat used to grow plants in space during a tour of the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
The price would be roughly comparable to that of capturing carbon dioxide at power plants and storing it underground, which would eventually cost about $ 200 per ton of carbon, according to a recent study from Harvard University's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, compared with about $ 400 per ton of carbon for the forests.
«Plants don't have ears to hear, fingers to feel or eyes to see,» said Gary Stacey an investigator in the MU Bond Life Sciences Center and professor of plant sciences in the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.
Also ranked quite highly were plant and animal sciences, chemistry, space science (the European Space Agency has its research center in Noordwijk), and clinical medicine.
WHEN Mostafa Ahmadi - Roshan, a chemist at the Natanz uranium enrichment plant in Iran, was killed on 11 January by a magnetic bomb stuck to his car, he became the fifth such victim in Iran, according to William Tobey of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University.
«The Plant Pest Act was completely inappropriate for regulating biotech crops, but the USDA jury - rigged it,» says Bill Freese, science - policy analyst at the Center for Food Safety in Washington DC.
Researchers at the Department of Energy's BioEnergy Science Center are looking beyond the usual suspects in the search for microbes that can efficiently break down inedible plant matter for conversion to biofuels.
There are neither green plants in Antarctica nor macro-algae in the surrounding waters, says Vernon Asper, a marine science professor at the University of Southern Mississippi's (U.S.M.) Department of Marine Science at the NASA Stennis Space science professor at the University of Southern Mississippi's (U.S.M.) Department of Marine Science at the NASA Stennis Space Science at the NASA Stennis Space Center.
NASA will host a prelaunch panel discussion at 8 a.m. PDT Sept. 18, at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, featuring scientists and researchers who will discuss various science and research studies, including the four Ames - supported payloads to study model organism research using yeast, rodents, fruit flies and plants.
The paper, «Effectiveness of Emission Controls to Reduce the Atmospheric Concentration of Mercury,» was published by Mark Castro of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science's Appalachian Laboratory and John Sherwell of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources» Power Plant Research Program.
Department of Agronomy and Horticulture / Center for Plant Science Innovation, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68583
2 Department of Agronomy and Horticulture / Center for Plant Science Innovation, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska 68583
This will be accomplished through a partnership between PhD Fellows, faculty and staff at the Center for Applied Plant Sciences (CAPS) at The Ohio State University and educators from the Center of Science and Industry (COSI) in Columbus, Ohio.
Repair facilities, dormitories, administrative buildings, a firehouse, power plant, water distillation plant, wharf, stores, clubs, warehouses, a science support center, and the first - class, 4,320 square - meter Crary Lab are linked by above - ground water, sewer, telephone, and power lines.
Ralph Cavalieri, associate dean of the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences and director of the Agricultural Research Center, said, «This ranking confirms the quality, energy and intellect of our plant science faculty.»
In addition to be being home to Ames Laboratory, ISU houses the Bioeconomy Institute (BEI), Iowa Energy Center (IEC), Plant Science Institute (PSI), Center for Biorenewal Chemicals (CBiRC) and Center for Bioplastics and Biocomposites (CB2) which will inform the work being done at JBEI.
The first application as part of DOE's BioEnergy Science Center was in the examination of plant cell walls under several treatments to provide submicron characterization.
Plant Developmental Biology, Life Science Center Weihenstephan, Technical University Munich
Along with a home - inspection duo, a science writer, and some enterprising scientists at Princeton University, we dig into the work of evolutionary ecologist Monica Gagliano, who turns our brain - centered worldview on its head through a series of clever experiments that show plants doing things we never would've imagined.
This was then augmented and corrected by G. Villa, with known and expected presence in Yasuní verified in accordance with the definitions given above, using online plant lists and collection records from Aarhus University [198], Center for Tropical Forest Science [199], Chicago Field Museum [200], Finding Species [201], Missouri Botanical Garden [202], New York Botanical Garden [203], and the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [47].
Ronnie Landis» website The Inner Alchemy Youthening Program (Ronnie's new book) Holistic Health Mastery 018: Dr. Joel Kahn — Prevent & Reverse Heart Disease With Plants, Stop Fearing Flax & Soy, Whole Grains Are Healthy Jonny Kest — Center for Yoga Mushroom Science Jing Herbs Yerba mate tea Guayusa tea Richard Evans Schultes David R. Hawkins M.D. Ph.D. — Power vs. Force (book) Spring Dragon Longevity Tea Corentin Louis Kervran Natural Vitality — Natural Calm Daniel Vitalis Dr. Roy Dittmann — Brighton Baby (book)
Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.
Jeffrey Drake, an engineer at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Center for Plant Health Science and Technology and a researcher at New Mexico State University, is creating image - analysis software that can identify ladybugs.
• Chrome books • Scholarly magazines • Beanbags • Board games • Manipulatives • Stress balls • Playdough • Lamps • Science lab equipment • Math manipulatives such as snap cubes, pattern blocks, and base ten blocks • Laminator • Ellison press • Clocks for every classroom • Listening centers • Audio books • iPod nano / MP3 players for listening to books • Reading pens (electronic device) • Carpets • Quality headphones • Hydroponic plant potters (school garden / greenhouse) • Math solutions training • IReady training • Anchor chart stands • Subscriptions to scholarly magazines • Podium • Magnetic tape and wall putty • Clickers • Exercise balls • Exercise bands
The Los Angeles - based artist is currently in residence in the Artist Lab at 18th Street Arts Center, where she is engaged in a materials - based investigation of the history and science of plants we commonly find in our environment.
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