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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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Through her research on early modern Europe, Alisha Rankin is shedding light on little known medical practices, often led by women
In a new study, Yale researchers provide the first evidence of a biological mechanism that explains how living fossils occur in nature.
BU economist’s research shows immigration boosts local wages and that having neighbors of foreign descent can reduce prejudice
New findings from Tufts University and Cleveland Clinic researchers show high blood levels of TMAO predicts future risk of developing chronic kidney disease over time.
New research from the University of Notre Dame introduces a novel method to help investors predict myopic marketing spending up to a year in advance, giving investors ample time to optimize their portfolios and generate much better returns.