“Hackathon” Breeds Momentum for Plant Breeding Software
An international group of computer programmers gathered at BTI to create a single interface that will connect databases from breeding programs worldwide
15th Annual PGRP Symposium – August 11
Student interns cap off their summer experience with research presentations.
Remembering Ralph Hardy
The former President and CEO of the Boyce Thompson Institute and pioneer of nitrogen fixation research passed away August 2 at the age of 82.
Summer Institute Keeps Teachers ahead of the Curve
BTI's Curriculum Development Projects in Plant Biology summer institute exposes STEM educators to new research on agriculture, plant biotechnology and bioenergy.
Art@BTI: Artist Interview with Christina Coleman
Works by artist Christina Coleman, now on exhibit. Please join us on September 29, 2016 at 5:00 pm for an art and science program celebrating this exhibit.
Art@BTI: Artist Interview with Susan C. Larkin
Works by photographer Susan C. Larkin and poet Timothy Larkin, now on exhibit. Please join us on September 29, 2016 at 5:00 pm for an art and science program celebrating this exhibit.
Novel “Repair System” Discovered in Algae May Yield New Tools for Biotechnology
In a new paper in the Journal of Biological Chemistry, Stephen Campbell and David Stern show that chloroplast extracts from C. reinhardtii can cut an interrupting insertion from a protein, but only in the light.
Summer Interns Guest Curate BTI Twitter Account: Meet Andrew Willoughby
This July summer interns have taken over our Twitter account. Check out our Twitter feed to learn more about life in the lab for an undergrad during a #BTISummer.
Summer Interns Guest Curate BTI Twitter Account: Meet Stephanie Futrell
Starting July 11, summer interns are launching a Twitter takeover. Check out our Twitter feed to learn more about life in the lab for an undergrad during a #BTISummer.
Honoring the Life and Work of Jean Pierre Vité
The renowned German forest scientist and former Director of the Forest Biology Program at BTI passed away July 5 at the age of 93.