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BEIJING, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. MASS OF MILKY WAY A research team made up of Chinese a

Rice yield of high quality rice in North China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region reached 700 kilograms per mu (666 square meters) at Yuan Longping Workstation in Hinggan League, and achieved the late academician’s goal of rice production with high yield and high quality in the cold area.

Researchers have honed in on the genes that control root growth in response to gravity, with the hope of developing a crop that can access resources deeper in the soil.

China is the largest global producer and consumer of wheat. The country's breeders are developing high quality, high yield varieties, with resistance to the droughts and crop blights that have increased in frequency and spread due to climate change.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing up to $2.8 billion in 70 selected projects under the first poo...

On a regular week, I usually spend my Wednesday either running errands or pampering myself like getting a facial. But not yesterday.  Instead, I headed to

Ancient crop provides flavor for humans, forage for livestock.

The Harvest Open House in October on the University of Illinois campus will allow attendees to learn from, and interact with, crop science specialists.

Published by the Division of Research, the digital publication offers interesting stories about remarkable projects from scientists, engineers and scholars across the Texas A&M research enterprise.

/PRNewswire/ -- A premier cannabis botanist has been named director of product safety for National Cannabis Risk Prevention Services, preparing the...