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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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The common struggle of remembering a face or a name gets more difficult as we age, and new research from Rice University aims to figure out why.
MSU researchers are working to reduce the health risks associated with mercury use in artisanal and small-scale gold mining.
Case Western Reserve University researchers are leading the development of a “smart packaging” system to monitor temperature fluctuations, moisture changes and pathogens in perishable food products during transportation.
University at Buffalo researchers found that not only is telemedicine far more effective in treating and curing this population than usual care, the advantages of being cured resulted in sustainable health and social benefits as well.
The Legorreta Cancer Center is hosting two visiting oncologists from Ukraine whose work and lives were interrupted when Russia invaded their country in 2022.