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Conversations From The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Update frequency:
every 101 days
Average audio length:
56 minutes
English
United States
27 episodes
since June 9, 2009
episodic
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Gene E. Robinson, the Director of the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, will discuss how molecular mechanisms, particularly the activity of genes, within the honey bee brain enable it to direct the bee’s behavior in response to changes in…
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This panel discusses the importance of prairies, conversation, and energy to provide a platform for discussing global issues such as climate change, and food and energy production. As Peter Raven says, "The world is a Garden, and We're all the Gardeners." An essential step in creating a one-planet …
The Everglades are the largest remaining sub-tropical wilderness in the lower 48 states. They contain both fresh and saltwater areas, open prairies, pine rocklands, tropical hardwood forests, offshore coral reefs, and mangrove forests. The broad spectrum of wildlife living in the Everglades include…
St. Louis was once the home of tall grass prairies, stands of grasses that often grew taller than grown men. The grasses – especially big bluestem, little bluestem, Indian grass and switchgrass - are still common today. Tall grass prairies are a unique and complex ecosystem that protects the enviro…
For millennia, plants have been a source of traditional medicines. It is estimated by the World Health Organization that approximately 75-80% of the world’s population uses plant medicines. Plants are used to produce drugs that play an important role in cancer treatment, pain control, inflammation …
In this lecture, Ivan Baxter PhD showcases the cutting-edge science that is ramping up the pace of scientific discovery generating increased biological understanding in a wide range of organisms at a one-of-a kind Plant Phenotyping Facility at the Danforth Plant Science Center. This facility is bei…
For over a decade, new technologies like RNA (Ribonucleic Acid) silencing have been used to discover and investigate plant traits to improve crops. RNA silencing is a powerful tool within the plant scientist’s toolkit to understand how plants resist pests and diseases, produce valuable products and…
The first program of a two-part series to discuss efforts to improve agriculture practices and water use from a global and local perspective is the subject of this episode of Conversations. Dr. Roberto Lenton, Executive Director of the Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute at the University …
The Danforth Center Lecture Series proudly presents a comprehensive study on what the root causes of hunger and poverty are in the world today, along with how we can achieve Global Food Security.
The Danforth Center presents a new lecture on the importance of Bioinformatics: the melding of molecular biology with computer science through information transmission, accumulation and processing.
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