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Enterprise and General Motors – Auto Leaders Connect to Discuss Sustainability

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

A Corporate Sustainability Dialogue with Mark Reuss & Andy Taylor on Monday, June 4, 2012 at
5:00 p.m.


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Nature Biotechnology: Reference genome sequence of the model plant Setaria

Monday, May 14th, 2012

Researchers look to relatives for clues in quest to develop sources of bioenergy Arranging DNA fragments into a genome sequence that scientists can interpret is a challenge often compared to …


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The Plant Pulse

Friday, May 11th, 2012

The Plant Pulse is a feature of the Danforth Center Roots and Shoots Blog that includes a sampling of interesting stories about world hunger and malnutrition, food security, climate change, biofuels, agriculture, the environment, conferences and events, and the impact of plant science. We hope this compilation of stories and information will serve as an interesting source of information for you.


 

HBO screening of Weight of the Nation

Wednesday, May 9th, 2012

The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center showcased the HBO Documentary Film special series titled, The Weight of the Nation this week with and engaging post discussion immediately following on obesity featuring doctors and professors from St. Louis University and Washington University.


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HBO Documentary: Weight of the Nation

Monday, May 7th, 2012

Following the screening there will be a panel discussion on obesity featuring doctors and professors from St. Louis University and Washington University.


  The Plant Pulse is a feature of the Danforth Center Roots and Shoots Blog that includes a sampling of interesting stories about world hunger and malnutrition, food security, climate change, biofuels, agriculture, the environment, conferences and events, and the impact of plant science. We hope this compilation of stories and information will serve as an interesting source of information for you.

The Plant Pulse

Friday, May 4th, 2012

The Plant Pulse is a feature of the Danforth Center Roots and Shoots Blog that includes a sampling of interesting stories about world hunger and malnutrition, food security, climate change, biofuels, agriculture, the environment, conferences and events, and the impact of plant science. We hope this compilation of stories and information will serve as an interesting source of information for you.


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Upcoming Danforth Center Events

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

Experience an Event at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center.


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International Humanitarian of the Year Award

Monday, April 30th, 2012

The World Affairs Council of St. Louis will present the recognition as part of its second annual International Humanitarian of the Year ceremony held on Thursday, June 7th at the Chase Park Plaza.


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The Plant Pulse

Friday, April 27th, 2012

The Plant Pulse is a feature of the Danforth Center Roots and Shoots Blog that includes a sampling of interesting stories about world hunger and malnutrition, food security, climate change, biofuels, agriculture, the environment, conferences and events, and the impact of plant science. We hope this compilation of stories and information will serve as an interesting source of information for you.


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Creve Coeur Challenges you to go Green

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

The Challenge focus is to encourage local businesses, residents and organizations to support new sources of renewable energy and reduce the Creve Coeur communityʼs carbon footprint.


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