Education and Outreach

Museum Exhibit

Our science museum exhibit "Mysteries of an Ancient Grain" travels around the US. See a photo gallery, more information, and its travel schedule.

For the General Public

Our resources for the general public include a traveling science museum exhibit, videos, and information on careers in science.

For Teachers

We have resources especially for teachers, including a Teacher-Friendly Guide to the Evolution of Maize.

Careers in Science

You could work in a laboratory, field or greenhouse, or spend your day writing computer programs! Find out more, and read biographies of the people on our project.

Women in Science

Barbara McClintock was a pioneer in maize genetics. Although women are still underrepresented in science, they are well represented in our group. Find out more about women in science.

For Researchers

Find out more about our publicly available data, scientific publications, videos from a GBS workshop, and other resources for scientists.