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Reducing liver fluke transmission in northeastern Thailand

A new model tested in northeastern Thailand shows that a multi-pronged approach—combining treatment, ecosystem monitoring, and community mobilization—can effectively tackle the transmission of liver flukes, according to research supported by the International Development Research Centre…

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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…