Rice is difficult to grow in the Pacific, so how did it end up in a cave? Archaeologists reveal the hidden history of this ...

For more than half a century, the Japanese government has encouraged its rice farmers to grow less of the crop so that prices ...

You don’t need to “detox” your colon, but certain foods are known to naturally support colon health and function, reducing ...

A startup called Gigablue claims to have reached a milestone by selling 200,000 carbon credits for its ocean-based carbon ...

For up to 1 billion people worldwide, insufficient dietary intake of selenium (Se) is a serious health constraint. Cereals are the dominant Se source for those on low protein diets, as typified by the ...

A recent report raised concerns that it contains high levels of the heavy metal. Here’s what that may mean for your health.

One major study shows how arsenic-contaminated rice could become an even bigger problem — thanks to climate change.

This article proposes a new deep learning-based method for rice plant counting (RiceNet). The method consists of a feature extractor and three feature decoding modules, which are density map ...

In a new study published today in Science Advances, my colleagues and I have uncovered the earliest evidence of rice in the ...

In plants, two isoforms of the nitrate reductase (NR) enzyme catalyze the production of NO from nitrate, though multiple other pathways for NO production also exist. However, being highly reactive NO ...

Many of us think of rice as a plant that grows in flooded fields, and that's because the kind of rice we're most familiar with — the long-grain, wetland variety called lowland rice — can be considered ...

M3H2) from soil rice-growing areas in Villavicencio-Meta, Colombia were isolated using the serial dilution method (Faheem et al. 2015). The pathogen R. solani was isolated from rice plants with ...