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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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New study is the first to construct machine learning models with genetic risk scores, finding that genetic risks were more predictive than age when it comes to Alzheimer's.
Brown & Care New England have agreed to bring together their health sciences & biomedical research.
University at Buffalo researchers are teaming up with Instacart to test nutrition intervention programs for families at higher risk for obesity.
New research shows that deep sea methane deposits change into gas more frequently & how a set of fossilized organisms has a unique ability to detect these releases.
Satellite Built by Brown Students and Launched by SpaceX Shows a Low-Cost Way to Reduce Space Debris
Students at Brown University have built a miniature satellite demonstrating a practical, low-cost method to cut down on space debris.