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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.
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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.
New study from UBuffalo shows that AI investment plus a connected, skilled workforce is a winning combination.
New research from Yale reveals why there's limited political pressure for policy reform in the US. Affluent Americans feel shielded by their resources, leading to less support for change, despite knowing not everyone shares this security.
A study from Brown showed for the first time that people create mental maps of the connections between acquaintances, friends, and friends of friends to navigate their social worlds. Social navigation, the team found, is similar to spatial navigation.
Yale researchers reveal how brain cells form precise circuits before experience shapes wiring. Using advanced microscopy, they discovered spontaneous activity guides early brain development, reshaping our understanding of neural circuit formation.