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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 including Pitt chemists have laid out a powerful new way to craft amino acids, which could find use in protein-based therapies and open up novel branches of organic chemistry.
During swallow study, 75% of dogs with respiratory disease had one or more digestive tract abnormalities.
While the respiratory and digestive systems of canines have previously been studied independently, researchers at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) hav
Scientists with the University of Chicago have demonstrated a way to create infrared light using colloidal quantum dots.
New research shows many fossil fuel workers have the right skills already, the problem is that those new green jobs likely won’t be in the right place.
The first-ever mission to study a metal-rich asteroid, the Arizona State University-led Psyche mission aims to help scientists learn more about the formation of rocky bodies in our solar system.