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Past Events
For a schedule of all our events, seminars, and lectures visit our calendar.
Hormone-induced cell fate reprogramming during plant regeneration
Shoot regeneration has been widely used for generation of genetically modified major crops such as rice, maize and wheat.
Discovery Station: Corn and Teosinte
Discover fun facts about corn (Zea mays) and its ancestor Balsas teosinte. Learn how the people of Mesoamerica began the domestication of corn and the differences and similarities between teosinte and modern day corn.
Metatranscriptomic analysis uncovers prevalent viral ORFs compatible with mitoribosomal translation in environmental samples
The genetic diversity of eukaryotic RNA viruses is poorly described, due to sparse sampling and biases towards pathogens that impact human health or commercial agriculture.
Holistic Wellness Workshop
This workshop, led by holistic health advocate and medicine woman Nubian Flunder, will be focused on tapping into your inner sweetness through self love and self empowerment.
Buchanan Lecture: How plants sense and respond to karrikins, a class of growth regulators in smoke
Almost two decades ago, karrikins were identified in smoke as germination stimulants of plants that emerge after fire.