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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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Researchers have engineered a method for converting urine into a high-value, biocompatible material which can be used for dental and bone implants.
Most recycled plastics can only go through the recycling process 2-3 times before they become unusable. However, new research into chemical recycling may prevent plastic's degradation in quality, they can be recycled over and over to prevent waste.
A team of researchers is creating new diagnostic techniques that could help to deliver better, patient-centered care to adults with opioid use disorder and newborns born with symptoms of opioid withdrawal.
A new study aimed at examining the relationship between drinking coffee and a lower risk of death from all causes, found that there was a 14% lower risk compared to non-coffee drinkers.
A preliminary study finds that expectant fathers with higher levels of oxytocin and brain activation later endorse a more “baby-led,” empathetic parenting style.
When a baby cries, how do you figure out what they want?