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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 research team has shown that an immunotherapy drug combination can be an effective second-line therapy for patients with an aggressive and deadly type of melanoma.
New research finds the decline in Minnesota moose populations may be due to their consumption of snails & slugs that carry brainworm.
A UCLA-led study is the first to search for human-caused climate patterns in the middle and upper stratosphere.
The research found that temperature decreases in the stratosphere over the past three decades have been caused by humans, not nature.
A new Northwestern Medicine study is the first to measure resilience in biomedical scientists during the pandemic, highlighting the consequences of the pandemic for women scientists of all career stages who experienced greater household responsibilities while facing social pressure to advance their careers.