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Our journey is not just a challenge of technology—it is a journey of humanity. For a science organization, our mandate comes close to being a sacred...

Substituting fertilizer for salt and sand. In Europe, the POLARO is used to spread salt and sand for better road traction. In Asia, this lightweight machine...

A transdisciplinary group of scientists has succeeded in increasing iron (Fe) and zinc (Zn) levels in rice through biofortification—a breakthrough in...

More than two years after Typhoon Haiyan devastated the island of Leyte in the Philippines, the survivors, especially the farmers, are still struggling...

A reluctant rock star scientist talks about making science and scientists approachable, his own creative process, and the GMO debate. He also has good...

Photos: Gene Hettel Glenn Denning, a professor of Professional Practice at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, directs...

Interviewer’s note: In observing IRRI Director General Robert S. Zeigler’s last week at the Institute (6-12 December 2015) before retirement,...

Neneng Wadingan once left her hometown to seek greener pastures abroad, a dream shared by many Filipinos. But she found her true calling and economic...

A coastal Ecuadorian dish usually served with sliced avocados or fried plantains and cold drinks ...