The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) has asked the Supreme Court to reverse the appellate court’s decision which ...

Evidence on the genetically modified crop is overwhelming: it poses no dangers while offering fantastic life-saving potential ...

The present burden, calculated based on available health statistics, is the situation without Golden Rice 2. Next, we derived present individual β-carotene intakes from nationally representative ...

I’ve eaten golden rice and I hope to eat it again—even though a group of judges here in the Philippines just banned its cultivation. The bad news came on April 17, when a court of appeals ...

Golden Rice may be a lifeline to millions of children suffering from vitamin A deficiency (VAD) in the impoverished nations of Africa and Asia, but antidotes don’t ensure access. Saddled by ...

The three enzymes added to the rice constitute a complete biosynthetic pathway for beta carotene, and the resulting golden-colored grains should provide a good source of vitamin A for some of the ...

I spoke with John Batchelor most recently about Golden Rice, a groundbreaking genetically engineered crop created by German scientists in the 1980s and ’90s, and hailed as a miraculous solution to ...

The rumours were originally prompted by "fake rice" scandals, although they didn't involve food made entirely out of plastic. In one case, companies were passing off ordinary but edible rice as ...

The best advice is to follow recipe instructions, or the method on the packet - in which case test whether the rice is done a few minutes before the time specified, as its cooking time will often ...

“Compressed chicken product, festive succotashed rice,/dead iceberg lettuce with a pale cherry tomato/hard as a mothball ...

A fancy one, a gift from a generous colleague, that makes sushi rice and another large one in case the first one breaks ... ensure the crunchiest golden tahdig.