Rice seeds are picky about temperature. They need the right heat to sprout and grow. Scientists have been trying to figure out how this works. They found a cool trick that rice seeds use to decide when to grow. There are two key players in this game: OsFTIP9 and OSH1. When the temperature is just r
Richmond, Virginia, is gearing up for a packed schedule of events in 2026. From sports tournaments to creative showcases, there's something for everyone. The year kicks off with the Richmond Fishing Expo, running from January 16th to 18th. This event is a must-visit for fishing enthusiasts, offering
Ric Flair, the 16-time World Champion, is known for his flashy lifestyle and extravagant spending. He recently shared some of his most expensive purchases, including a rare AMG S63 car. This car is special because only 160 were made, and Flair paid a whopping $200, 000 for it. He loves driving it on
Rico Dowdle, the 27-year-old running back, has made a name for himself in the NFL. He's known for his speed and strength, and he's been playing in the league for six years. Dowdle started his career with the Dallas Cowboys and now plays for the Carolina Panthers. He signed a big contract with them t
Richmond's tobacco shops are facing a tough time lately. Crime rates are going up in these stores. This is not good news for the shop owners or the community. The main issue is theft. Shops are losing money because of this. Some shops have even been broken into. This is a big problem for small busi
Rick Woldenberg, the head of Learning Resources, is not one to stay silent when his business is at risk. Back in April, he decided to take a stand against the Trump administration's tariffs, which he believes are unfair. He even took the bold step of suing the president and his team. The Supreme Cou
Richmond recently saw a private service that drew in a crowd of celebrities. The event was for D'Angelo, a well-known figure who has left a significant mark on the entertainment industry. The gathering was low-key, with no public announcements or grand displays. This was a moment for close friends a
Rice plants face a tough challenge when dealing with cadmium, a harmful metal. Phosphorus, a key nutrient, plays a big role in how rice plants manage cadmium. Scientists wanted to understand how different amounts of phosphorus affect cadmium in rice. In an experiment, they grew rice in water with d
Rice is a staple food for many people around the world. But growing it needs a lot of nitrogen. Usually, farmers add nitrogen fertilizer to the soil. But what if there's a better way? A recent study found that iron oxides, which are common in soil, can help certain bacteria fix nitrogen naturally.
Richardson ISD is asking for a huge sum of money, $1. 4 billion, to fix up schools and buy new stuff. This includes building materials, books, tech gadgets, and even stadium upgrades. If voters say yes, taxes will go up by a small amount. For a home worth $500, 000, that's about $124 more per year.
