Missouri Science News (United States)

The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center was recently ranked 8th in The Scientist Magazine's 2012 “Best Places to Work Postdocs” survey of non-tenured life scientists working in academia, industry or noncommercial research institutions.

Dr. Eliot Herman, member at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center has been elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow.

at Danforth Center’s Conversations Series, Let’s talk… about solutions to eradicate global hunger

New hires bring significant expertise and grant funding to the region

Speakers from across the Nation to discuss Plant Genomes to Phenomes

Collaboration with the Stanley lab shows that there are natural compounds from plants that can control this deadly disorder and, with the atomic structure in hand, can be used as a starting point for further drug design.

“Conversations” Series sponsored by Boeing will feature Douglas Ladd, Director of Conservation Science, The Nature Conservancy in Missouri and Dr. James C. Carrington, President, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center .

“These grants help expand our program by supporting additional interns to engage in an international research environment with a diverse set of research areas,” Dr. Leslie Hicks, Principle Investigator at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center.

The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center was recently ranked 8th in The Scientist Magazine's 2012 “Best Places to Work Postdocs” survey of non-tenured life scientists working in academia, industry or noncommercial research institutions.

"Article of Significant Interest, sighting the extreme norovirus flexibility suggested by these results may allow for broad antibody recognition, a finding of potential vaccine significance.”

Welcome to the March 2012 issue of Guardian Angel Kids Ezine (GAK). This month our theme for GAK is The Human Body.

Blue Springs, MO - Bob Korn, Fike’s Director of Sales and Marketing for Industrial Protection, will participate on a panel for an educational session during the International Biomass Convention and Expo on Wednesday, April 18th in Denver, Colorado.

Leading science, technology, engineering and mathematics online education organizations to develop digital badges and systems that reward learning achievement

Two area young friends organizations have joined together to host the second annual “Jazz Under the Stars,” a much-needed break from the winter blues and fundraiser to support the efforts of the Saint Louis Science Center and Jazz St. Louis.

Dr. Eliot Herman, member at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center has been elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow.

Homeschool specialist, Amy M. O'Quinn presents what are the benefits of science projects.

at Danforth Center’s Conversations Series, Let’s talk… about solutions to eradicate global hunger

St. Louis-based ZeaVision, LLC, announced that three recent ground-breaking studies demonstrate that Zeaxanthin (zee-uh-zan-thin), the predominate protective pigment in the back of the eye, reduces the risk for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD).

Microbe Inotech Laboratories, Inc. will be sponsoring a Food Safety Microbiology & Nutrition Seminar on November 4, 2011 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center.

New hires bring significant expertise and grant funding to the region

Exploring roles of science in addressing critical urban problems of sustainability, preservation, health, social justice and security

Speakers from across the Nation to discuss Plant Genomes to Phenomes

Collaboration with the Stanley lab shows that there are natural compounds from plants that can control this deadly disorder and, with the atomic structure in hand, can be used as a starting point for further drug design.

Continues with Let’s talk with Dr. Jim Carrington: A New Leader, an Expanding Vision

Project Aims to Enhance Food Security For Millions Living in the Developing World

The Scientist Magazine Survey Ranks Danforth Center 8th

Donors will match Gifts to Resolve Global Issues

Seeds of Change to feature Richard C. Longworth for a Visionary Event

As Marketing Manager, Heidi will oversee all marketing strategies for Eco-story, including advertising and promotions.

Let’s talk about… The Frontlines of the Battle Against Malnutrition

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Results could prove beneficial to millions suffering from malnutrition

St. Louis Academy of Science recognizes Danforth Center Scientist

Danforth Center finding key to the development of plant-based pharmaceuticals

A recently released report about electronic cigarettes flies in the face of the recommendations of numerous antismoking groups as well as the FDA.

Book Bites for Kids, hosted by Suzanne Lieurance is a delightful way to interact with children's book authors, illustrators, publishers, editors, and publicists to learn more about the world of children’s writing and publishing

Youth Art and Science Contest rewards kids for inventing animal games.

New scientific data supports Earth Axis Tilt. Ancient writtings also reveal the Earth Tilted.

Method employs cost saving catalyst and produces useful byproducts

Dr. William H. Danforth, chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, today announced that Dr. James C. Carrington, will become the next President of the Danforth Plant Science Center.

The modern views of drug abuse have changed dramatically. Discoveries about the brain have revolutionized our understanding of drug addiction.

The program will feature the Center’s founding President, Roger Beachy.

Novus International, Inc. is partnering with industry associations on two continents to celebrate World Egg Day (October 8th) and bring awareness to the affordability and nutritional value of eggs.

U.S. Commerce, NIH, and NSF partner to recognize Innovative projects to boost Economic Development

Speakers from across the Nation to discuss Advances in Structural Biology

"Legacy Project” Will Give Researchers Online Access to Some 17,000 Articles, Including Dozens of Classic Papers.

Leading regional experts will discuss personalized medicine in the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Assoc. (HBA) - St. Louis Chapter “Understanding Personalized Medicine: The Right Patient, The Right Intervention, The Right Time” Sept. 22

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Nikken Foods Company USA, Inc., one of the world’s largest “natural flavor” companies, announces the addition of Galen Isringhausen asTechnical Services Associate.

The Sixth Annual Adult Worldquest Knowledge Competition held on Tuesday, April 12, 2010 brought seven teams from the metropolitan St. Louis area to Maryville University.

America's Animal Communicator, Karen Anderson, reveals new insights concerning Tillikum the killer whale and the tragic death of Dawn Brancheau at Sea World Orlando on February 24, 2010

This is an explantion of the worlds first stem cell enhancer. Learn how your body can naturally renew and rebuild it self with an all natural product that grows wild. this is the biggest health breakthrough in our life times.

Novus International, Inc., appoints Dr. Geoffrey Zanton, Ph.D as Manager, Ruminant Nutrition.

The University of Missouri-St. Louis, Division of Continuing Education is the host of this year’s international symposium, a well-established international symposium attended by scientists who research all aspects of silicon chemistry.

The Bobblehead LLC has just created the first ever Tyrannosaurus Rex Bobblehead Doll. Only 100 are being made. 5" tall and hand carved and painted by some of the world's best Bobblehead artists.

Lee Biosolutions is involved with the development and purification of the next generation of cardiovascular biomarkers that has the potential of not only improving but also the ability to better treat patients with chronic and acute heart failure.