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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 new book “Duck and Cover: Confronting and Correcting Dubious Practices in Education” , examines several educational policies still used in schools despite their ineffectiveness.
Purdue quantum researchers twist double bilayers of an antiferromagnet to demonstrate tunable moiré magnetism
Twistronics isn’t a new dance move, exercise equipment, or new music fad. No, it’s much cooler than any of that.
The prevalence of moderate or severe joint pain due to arthritis varies strikingly across American states according to a new study led by a University at Buffalo researcher.
Economists have documented the disproportionate, negative effect of work requirements on homeless recipients.
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Researchers from the School of Arts and Sciences have shown that bacteria from extreme marine environments can help reduce asbestos’ toxic properties.