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Study: Pattern of winners and losers explains U.S.…

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The politics of climate change are often depicted as a simple battle, between environmentalists and particular industries, over government policy. That’s not wrong, but it’s only a rough sketch of the matter.…

MIT Cache Coherence 0 revoscience

First new cache-coherence mechanism in 30 years

More efficient memory-management scheme could help enable chips with thousands of cores. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- In a modern, multicore chip, every core — or processor — has its own small memory cache, where it stores frequently…

Tracey Holloway

Holloway Named Inaugural Fellow of AAAS Leshner leadership…

[caption id="attachment_6156" align="alignright" width="183"] Tracey Holloway[/caption] MADISON - The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has named Tracey Holloway, a professor of environmental studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, an inaugural Public Engagement…

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Study: 60 days and 60 nights in bed

On 9 September, the first of 12 men will go to bed for 60 days as part of important research into stopping the wasting effects that spaceflight has on the human body. Although they may…