Cosmic crops poised for harvest on Earth

“This is science that could have a real impact on people’s lives in the not-too-distant future, by helping us grow stronger crops and feed more people,”

, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said.

With the world’s population estimated to reach almost 10 billion by 2050, there is a clear need for innovative solutions through science and technology aimed at producing more food, as well as crops…