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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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Researchers from UNC Chapel Hill have developed a new type of photon counting detector that offers safer medical imaging and enhance nighttime photography.
A study led by the University of Washington discovered seeps of warm, chemically distinct liquid shooting up from water 2.5 miles beneath the seafloor.
Northwestern scientists have discovered it is possible to isolate a tumor’s attack cells non-invasively from blood, rather than from tumors, opening the door to treat harder-to-reach cancer types.
Researchers from Yale identified 2 compounds that show to have the therapeutic effects of ibogaine but not its toxicity, easing symptoms of depression, anxiety, and opioid withdrawal.
Prices for airline tickets rise and fall depending on demand. Experts from Yale investigated whether such pricing makes airlines and customers better off.