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The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center: A St. Louis based non-profit committed to Improving the Human Condition through Plant Science.

St. Louis, MO
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@DanforthCenter
Danforth Center
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On #STEAMDay, we recognize the importance of students pursuing interests in science, tech, engineering, arts & math. Our Ed Research & Outreach team connects youths & educators with plant science, cutting edge tech, & real-world applications. https://t.co/D76hjv97OC
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You have the power to shape your legacy. 🌱 By making a planned gift to the Danforth Center, you can provide meaningful support for the people you care about and make a lasting difference for generations to come. Learn more: https://t.co/q2yYpQSP3T #PlantScience #PlannedGiving
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Check out this X-ray tomography scan of all the internal features of a #Halloween pumpkin, which can be studied without being carved! Thanks to Keith Duncan of our X-ray CT Imaging Facility! Learn more about this cutting edge technology: https://t.co/jSjrRPPFc8
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Congrats to Saluna on securing @ArchGrants support! Led by President & CEO Matt Plummer, a longtime supporter of the @DanforthCenter, Saluna’s work on hemp is a big part of our growing #agtech ecosystem here in St. Louis. https://t.co/DkxkuBIAto
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What is Saluna? Saluna unites a group of experienced agricultural researchers and entrepreneurs who passionately believe that Midwestern growers need […]
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Danforth Center
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We were thrilled to host the @FoundationFAR Fellows on Tuesday! They toured our cutting-edge facilities and heard from our scientists how plant science impacts lives around the world! 🌱🌍✨ #plantscience #FFAR #FFARfellows #agtech
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Last week, @TheGrandFarm Partner Trip visited our Field Research Site and learned about our research there. Thanks for the great conversations about #plantscience, #innovation, and the future of #agriculture!
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Danforth Center
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Mike DeCamp tells how the Danforth Center + 39 North helped @CoverCress turn a winter weed into renewable fuel. That’s Community Building: access to tech, experts, talent, mentors, capital. Join #FutureForward: https://t.co/t57MZ8ndmu #39North #STLMade
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Danforth Center
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To all who partied with us, thank you. 🥳🌱 #PartyWithThePlants #STLEvents
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Danforth Center
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Meet our CSTM Member of the Month! 🎉 Ana Wisa fell in love with plants while growing sunflowers and earned a horticulture degree. Now, she cares for the plants that power discovery in our Plant Growth Facility and hopes to one day run her own greenhouse operation. Congrats, Ana!
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@DanforthCenter
Danforth Center
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Our region's strength in plant science is known around the world, and it’s only growing 🌱 Read more in this story via @STLMag:
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Two years since starting an initiative to link the region to Latin America, companies with no previous ties to St. Louis are coming to town.
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This month’s On the Vine is here! If you don’t already know, our monthly e-newsletter is the easiest way to follow along with all that’s going on at the Center. 📨 Check out our latest issue and be sure to sign up today! https://t.co/QuBfFrEB7L #ScienceNews #PlantScience
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Danforth Center
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It’s golden hour all day every day at our prairie in the fall ✨ Check out our blog to learn how we made the change from lawn to prairie and why both the financial and ecological benefits are as good as gold: https://t.co/UHfFiJOM88
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Danforth Center
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Bellwether’s $5M commitment is taking phenotyping to the field—accelerating crop innovation at our 140-acre site and training the next gen. 🌱🤖 Read how this superstar investment is changing what’s possible: https://t.co/lpEyzRqnws #FutureForwardFridays #AgTech #STL
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At the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, we believe in a future where no one goes hungry, where agriculture regenerates the environment rather than depleting it, and where innovation drives...
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Be a part of the Danforth Center and discover what makes us a 2025 Top Workplace in #STL! We are #hiring for a Financial Analyst. Learn more about the role and apply:  https://t.co/OSeWiTXBwj
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Danforth Center
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On #WorldFoodDay, we’re celebrating the science that will help feed the world. From improving crops to withstand stress like drought and disease to discovering planet-friendly ways to boost crop yields, our research is growing a more food-secure future for all.
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Danforth Center
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Join us for #BioBash2025 on Thursday, October 23 🌱 Register for this free event to attend a job fair, panel discussion, elevator pitch contest and networking mixers. Science trainees of all experience levels are invited! Register now: https://t.co/AtpLULvwvl
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Danforth Center
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We’re excited to announce the first two awardees of the Core Facilities Access Grant, a #CultivarSTL initiative that gives Latin American startups access to our world-class core facilities! Get to know the winning companies:
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The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center today announced the first awardees of the Core Facilities Access Fund – an initiative of Cultivar STL designed to advance research and open doors for startups...
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Danforth Center
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It’s #NationalFarmersDay! 👩‍🌾🌽🌱🚜 Today, we honor farmers for their dedication to growing the food that feeds our world. At the Danforth Center, we’re committed to supporting their work.
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Danforth Center
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Happy Friday! This morning, over 50 Danforth Center community members showed up with the sunrise for our inaugural Danforth Center Cares Fun Run! 🌅🌾👟
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Danforth Center
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This year’s Party with the Plants was our best one yet! 🥳🌱 If you missed out on the fun, or just want to relive it, you can read more about the event in our new blog post: https://t.co/Oedv5g4rsK #STLEvents #PartyWithThePlants
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On September 26, the Danforth Center treated guests to a unique, fun-filled, and entertaining night in support of a meaningful cause at the sixth-annual Party with the Plants
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