Sarah Ferguson, once known as the Duchess of York, is facing tough times. Her new book for kids, \"Flora and Fern: Kindness Along the Way, \" was supposed to come out soon. But now, it's been canceled. This isn't just a delay. The book is being destroyed. Why? Because not many people want to buy it
Sarah Snook has always been a standout actress, with awards like an Emmy and a Tony to prove it. Now, she's back in a new Peacock miniseries called "All Her Fault. " This time, she plays just one character, but it's a role that grabs your attention right from the start. The story begins with Mariss
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.
Rice plants have tiny helpers called microbiomes that live on their leaves and roots. These helpers can make rice stronger against stress from pests and weather. Most studies look at rice growing in farm or wild soils. But what about rice growing in city soils? That's a big question as cities keep g
Rice farmers in the United States face a constant battle against pests. The rice water weevil is a major early-season threat. This pest feeds on rice roots, causing significant crop losses. In Louisiana, the Mexican rice borer has also become a persistent problem. This pest bores into rice stems, le
Rice is a staple food for many people around the world. It's a big deal. But there's a problem. High nighttime temperatures are messing with rice crops. This is a big issue for farmers. It's also a big issue for people who eat rice. But there's hope. Scientists have found a way to make rice stronger
Rice is a staple food for many people around the world. But, it faces a big problem. Cadmium and arsenic in the soil can harm rice plants. These harmful substances can get into the rice roots and make the plant sick. This is a serious issue because rice is a major source of food for many. So, findin
Rice plants have a secret weapon to fight off pests. It is a protein called OsPHT4;4. This protein is part of a bigger family known as phosphate transporters. Their main job is to move nutrients around the plant. However, OsPHT4;4 has a special trick up its sleeve. It can also move certain chemicals
Rice is a staple food for many people worldwide. It is under threat from drought. This is a big deal for global food security. Drought affects rice at every stage, from when it's a tiny seed to when it's a full-grown plant. This affects how much rice is produced, its quality, and even its nutritiona
