Singapore’s Temasek Rice Developed by TLL Scientists for Regional Food Security

6 August 2016, Singapore – Scientists at Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory (TLL) have successfully developed a fragrant rice variety – Temasek Rice, that possesses superior grain quality, is high in dietary fibre and imbued with traits that can mitigate threats from factors such as climate change. This will help contribute to longer-term food security for the region and eventually benefit the future generations of Singaporeans with rice at stable and affordable prices.