The cultivation of rice—the staple grain for more than 3.5 billion people around the world—comes with extremely high environmental, climate and economic costs.
Scientists Show How to Grow More Nutritious Rice That Uses Less Fertilizer
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Scientists are Revealing the Secret Lives of Bees Using Sensors
Bees do more than just pollinate plants.
Breaking Barriers in the Ice
For years, managing personal hygiene, particularly menstruation and toileting, in the extreme Antarctic environment was often a solitary and unspoken challenge, especially for women and non-binary individuals.
Air Pollution is Harming Children’s Eyesight
Air pollution may be harming children’s eyesight with cleaner air helping to protect and even improve their vision - especially in younger children, a new study reveals.
New Tool Makes Generative AI Models More Likely to Create Breakthrough Materials
The artificial intelligence models that turn text into images are also useful for generating new materials.
Well-Publicized Polar Geoengineering Ideas Will Not Help and Could Harm, Warn Experts
Five well-publicized polar geoengineering ideas are highly unlikely to help the polar regions and could harm ecosystems, communities, international relations, and our chances of reaching net zero by 2050.
