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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

George Washington Carver was an American agricultural scientist and inventor, sometimes known as the “Peanut Man”. In the early 1900s, he developed hundreds of products using peanuts, soya beans and ...