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A cold, dry part of Chile might not sound like the best place to grow rice, a famously thirsty grain that thrives in tropical ...
A new study, appearing in Nature Genetics and led by researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST ...
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The announcement comes just days after the government rejected a request from Malaysia to import rice from Indonesia, citing ...
Rice already contains arsenic, a naturally occurring toxin. But climate change is supercharging the danger with hotter, ...
The last time Remie recalled a good harvest season here in Central Kalimantan province was in 2018, when 20-liter bags of ...
Despite its critical importance, rice has seen very little venture investment to drive yields and cut emissions, says Azolla ...
Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population. Climate change is loading the beloved grain with arsenic, creating a “scary” health burden.
A new study warns that climate change could significantly increase arsenic levels in rice by 2050, especially in Asian ...
Warmer temperatures and more carbon dioxide will boost levels of arsenic, a dangerous heavy metal, according to new research.
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Climate change raises toxic arsenic in rice, significantly increasing serious future health risks across Asia by 2050.