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Rice, the world’s most consumed grain, will become increasingly toxic as the atmosphere heats and as carbon dioxide emissions ...

Warmer temperatures and more carbon dioxide will boost levels of arsenic, a dangerous heavy metal, according to new research.

So farmers germinate the seeds, and when the seedlings are ready ... Exposure to inorganic arsenic has been linked to cancers of the skin, bladder and lung, heart disease and neurological problems ...

So farmers germinate the seeds, and when the seedlings are ready ... Exposure to inorganic arsenic has been linked to cancers of the skin, bladder and lung, heart disease and neurological problems ...

Capsaicin stimulates the neural sensors in the tongue and skin that ... disperse their seeds. But chilies also attract seed predators, like rodents, that crush seeds and make germination impossible.

In contrast, wet soils favored palmitoleic acid (PA) accumulation by 4% with similar results but also improved heart and skin benefits ... water has more oxygen (good for fish), increases seed ...