Some plumped-up prawns are doing their part to help curtail the spread of disease

New research provides a roadmap for how entrepreneurs can harness freshwater prawns' voracious appetite for snails to reduce the transmission of parasites that cause schistosomiasis -- the second most devastating parasitic disease worldwide, after malaria -- while still making a profit selling the ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item.
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