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UMD geologists uncovered evidence of a section of seafloor that sank into the Earth's mantle when dinosaurs roamed the Earth; it's located off the west coast of South America in a zone known as the East Pacific Rise.
Novel research supported by NCI could lead to more specific predictive disease models
A new University of Kansas study reveals parents seeking health care information for their children trust AI more than health care professionals when the author is unknown, and parents rate AI generated text as credible, moral and trustworthy.
Hypertension and amyloid plaques can separately cause dementia. Having both increases a person’s odds of developing cognitive decline, a new study finds
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Research into how tiny particles form into concentrated clusters in turbulent environments may positively impact to some scenarios where particle interactions are key, including drug development, storm predictions, and fuel combustion.
Researchers are studying the long-term impacts of contact sports and how repetitive head impacts can lead to neuron loss, inflammation, and vascular damage in the brain—potentially changing how the risks of contact sports are viewed.
New research from NYU highlights some of the factors that cause icebergs to capsize, their relation to ice melting, and how these models can better measure the impacts of climate change.
Brown University researchers how destructive cracks form on flexible electronic devices and how to prevent them.
University at Buffalo researchers and collaborators have been studying oral mucositis, painful sores in the mouth, how they increase infection risks in stem cell transplant patients, and how artificial intelligence can predict those risks more accurately.