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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 at the University of Rochester are repurposing ultrasound technology, commonly used for medical imaging, to create new blood vessel networks in damaged tissue.
An international study led by researchers from UC Berkeley has uncovered a significant increase in the number of genes responsible for starch digestion in humans over the last 12,000 years.
Sometimes you have to take a step backward to move forward.
Or, in the case of patients recovering from ACL reconstruction, a hop backward may help them know if they are ready to return to the field of play.
Using AI, BU researchers found that the vast majority of social media posts didn’t include health labels warning of the harms of flavored nicotine.
UC Berkeley archaeologists have proposed a new theory about how early humans hunted megafauna 13,000 years ago using Clovis points. Rather than throwing spears or scavenging, they suggest humans used planted spears braced against the ground to impale charging animals.