In a bold step toward sustainable space travel, scientists are engineering a radically small, protein-rich rice that can grow ...

North Charleston Academic Magnet High School students win first at international NASA contest aimed to research growing crops ...

Some extremely high and low tides, associated with the New Moon, will occur Monday (today), Tuesday and Wednesday. On Monday at 10:19 pm, the tide reaches an extreme height of 7.1 feet, followed ...

Now, the Moon-Rice project, a collaborative effort led by the Italian Space Agency and three Italian universities, aims to develop a “super-dwarf” rice variety ideal for sustained space habitation and ...

Moon-Rice project develops super-dwarf, protein-rich rice varieties for space missions and extreme Earth environments.

As the day gives way to night, certain plants come to life, unveiling beautiful hidden blooms and unexpected fragrances.

The future of sustained space habitation depends on our ability to grow fresh food away from Earth. The revolutionary new ...

The Institute of Competition Sciences and FFA have teamed up to host the Plant the Moon Challenge, engaging students in growing crops in lunar soil.

For some of us, it is lunar lunacy; yet others swear by it. Get local news delivered to your inbox! Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter.

March 14, 2025 at 6:00am GMT. Consciously at least, the moon’s influence on people’s lives is steadily diminishing, or if you will, waning. Once upon a time, it probably ranked second only to ...

Pictured are the Grace Lutheran School students participating in the Plant the Moon Jr. Challenge. Left to right in the back row are Roxie Ward, Noah Hunt, Nash Hale, Owen Wells and Tristan Sherwin.