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Global agriculture faces mounting pressure from fungal pathogens that can devastate staple crops. Researchers have now taken an early but notable step toward strengthening plant defenses by modifying ...

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For World Food Day on 16 October 2026, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) highlighted five ways nuclear science ...

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