Mail Online reports on a major step taken by scientists in the C4 Rice Project: The rice that could reduce world hunger: Scientists take a major step towards creating a ‘supercharged’ grain that is 50% more productive

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A very informative interview for Futuretech Podcast, about what we are doing and why: Jane Langdale – Designing more efficient leaves.

The work of the C4 Rice Project is reported in the following article in Nature: “Bioengineering: Solar upgrade”, by Katherine Bourzac. Nature 544, S11–S13 (27 April 2017).

Professor Robert Furbank is interviewed by Robyn Williams on ABC radio’s “The Science Show”, in a follow-up of last year’s interview with Jane Langdale. Aired 20th May 2017: Turbo charging crops to feed the billions