Like most other plants, rice is well equipped with an effective immune system that enables it to detect and fend off disease-causing microbes. But that built-in immunity can be further boosted when ...

Researchers have uncovered an unusual protein activity in rice that can be exploited to give crops an edge in the evolutionary arms race against rice blast disease, a major threat to rice production ...

Adding one simple $1 ingredient to your rice while it cooks not only make it taste good - but can boost your immune system too, according to the health website WebMD. This is ideal as we head into ...