Using genetics to keep cadmium out of rice. The duplication of a transporter gene reduces toxic cadmium accumulation in rice without harming quality or yield, according...
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NASA Waves Off Upcoming Artemis I Moon Rocket Launch, Prepares for Rollback
By NASASeptember 24, 2022 NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher as it rolls out to...
Surprising Findings: Bacteria Punish Cheaters and Enforce Fairness Within Their Communities
The extreme steps these microorganisms would take to punish cheater species surprised the researchers. A study reveals that bacteria can behave “spitefully.” Annoyed by freeloaders? You are...
Planetary Heist: Astronomers Discover That Stars Can Steal Planets
Artist’s impression of a BEASTie. The image shows a gas giant planet (like Jupiter) on a distant orbit around a blue, massive star. The planet is...