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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 project will evaluate the effectiveness of overdose prevention centers as well as the impact on surrounding communities.
A team led by a University of Arizona College of Medicine scientist harnesses AI to trace the path from a healthy brain cell to one afflicted by Alzheimer’s disease.
Chemists at the University of Kansas and the Brookhaven National Laboratory have taken a big step toward splitting hydrogen and oxygen molecules to make pure hydrogen without using fossil fuels.
Machine learning models can help discover new chemical compounds or materials to fight against global warming.
A new study about the aging mechanisms of spinal motor neurons could inform therapeutic treatments for age-related motor deficits and mobility loss.