A new George Washington Carver Garden at the Missouri Botanical Garden Garden – the first of its kind at a botanical garden – will open to the public on Saturday, Oct. 15. The garden will honor the ...

Neil DeGrasse Tyson n PBS host, public intellectual and a leading astrophysicist n was emphatic about the importance of keeping alive the legacy of pioneering American scientist George Washington ...

ST. LOUIS – Did you know that Dr. George Washington Carver, a scientist and inventor, is from Missouri? He had a huge influence on 19th and 20th-century agriculture and education. He was born into ...

Eleven years ago, Congress designated a portion of the International Space Station (ISS) as the latest and most amazing of America’s National Labs. Concurrently, America embarked on a pathway that ...

FULTON — George Washington Carver School will soon become a new senior living apartment complex for Fulton residents. The Missouri Housing Development Commission recently granted approval for the ...

Scientist and inventor Dr. George Washington Carver, the child of a Mississippi slave, believed peanuts, sweet potatoes, and science could free Southern farmers from poverty. Cotton had exhausted the ...

A four-part series on the life of Missouri native Dr. George Washington Carver will continue the month of February in honor of Black History Month. The February series starts the Heritage Studies ...

The story of Dr. George Washington Carver (1864-1943), black educator and horticulturist. He is perhaps most well known for developing over 140 products from all parts of the peanut plant, including ...

Born a slave on a Missouri plantation more than 160 years ago to a mother owned by Moses Carver, George Washington Carver was orphaned during the Civil War and freed with the abolition of slavery in ...

Rev. Dr. Stephanie Rutt is founding minister of the Tree of Life Interfaith Temple in Amherst. She lives in Nashua. “How do I talk to a little flower? Through it I talk to the Infinite. And what is ...

George Washington Carver working in the lab from the P. H. Polk Family Collection courtesy of Tuskegee University Archives. Eleven years ago, Congress designated a portion of the International Space ...