If your rice cooker has a condensation collector, make sure to clean that, too, after each use. Dump out any water, and clean with a damp, soapy cloth. A chopstick often helps to get into the corners.

Store rice water in a clean jar or bottle in the fridge, and use it within five days. For beauty use, you can even ferment it by leaving it out at room temperature for a day or two ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Jill from jillcomesclean.com shows us how to use rice to help you clean your home. Watch this Let Me Help segment in the video player above. For more great tips like ...

Soaking raw rice for an extended period in clean water is recommended to minimize the risk of contamination. Additionally, storing rice water in a cool place and consuming it promptly can help ...

Rice can do this through phytoremediation -- using plants and their roots to clean up water (though they can also clean soil and air). That's what researchers say happened here.