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Learn about the Moon-Rice project, which aims to create rice crops that can grow in space and help keep astronauts healthy.

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The future of sustained space habitation depends on our ability to grow fresh food away from Earth. The revolutionary new ...

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Despite rice being the staple food for more than half of the world's population, its cultivation remains highly ...

Imagine standing in the middle of a dry, lifeless desert, gasping for air, when suddenly, you spot an astonishing sight—a ...

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

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