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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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University of Oregon researchers are adding new details to the geological history of the iconic Columbia River Gorge.
Researchers from Stony Brook and Brookhaven ran quantum simulations to investigate whether entanglement persists in jets of secondary particles produced by high-energy particle collisions.
This article discusses the findings from the first scientific observations made by the Condor Array Telescope, a new telescope developed by researchers at Stony Brook University.
A new artificial intelligence tool that interprets medical images with unprecedented clarity does so in a way that could allow time-strapped clinicians to dedicate their attention to critical aspects of disease diagnosis and image interpretation.
A new study indicates that the brains of mice and primates develop along the same timeline, even though one is much longer-lived than the other.