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Rice, a staple for billions, is one of the most resource-hungry crops on the planet—but scientists may have found a way to change that. By applying nanoscale selenium directly to rice plants, ...

Scientists show that nanoscale selenium can reduce fertilizer use by 30%, improve rice nutrition, and lower greenhouse gases. (Nanowerk News) The cultivation of rice—the staple grain for more than 3.5 ...

a) One of the experimental fields in Kunshan City, China; (b) and (c) comparing yield and grain weight of conventionally grown rice (CK), rice treated with 30% less fertilizer (RF), and rice treated ...

Spanning 9,742 square feet over three floors, the loft-like spread manages to feel both monumental and welcoming. Architects Powell Tuck Associates and interior designer Marianne Tiegen preserved the ...

Overview Python programs aren't easy to bundle up into click-to-run installable packages. No native way to do this exists, and the various third-party solutions like PyInstaller have major ...

After being found on top of a dumpster in downtown Los Angeles, a 20-foot python has found a new forever home, thanks to a self-declared “reptile hunter” from Riverside. The person who spotted the ...

Investigators were working to determine what happened before a man was shot and killed outside a convenience store in Southeast Houston. Read full article: Man shot, killed outside convenience store ...

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