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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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A team of researchers at the University of Toronto and its partner hospitals are working on a way to deploy artificial intelligence to predict diabetes risks in patients
Duke researchers may have come up with a way to disarm bacteria that ravage crops by injecting microbial proteins, and thus help prevent $220 billion in annual crop damage.
On May 27, 2021, the Telescope Array experiment detected the second-highest extreme-energy cosmic ray. At 2.4 x 1020eV, the energy of this single subatomic particle is equivalent to dropping a brick on your toe from waist height.
A new approach to examining the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems may provide a more accurate understanding of climate change responses, according to a new paper co-authored by a Brown University biologist.
The University of Missouri Research Reactor, known as MURR, is the only U.S. producer of four critical medical isotopes.