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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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A team of scientists led by Yale and UNC found that updated boosters administered on an annual or biannual basis greatly reduce the long-term risk of infection from endemic COVID-19.
Researchers from the University at Buffalo discovered a strategy to conserve power in data centers and optimize their data processing performance.
Researchers at Purdue propose a quantum device that could be tested experimentally to succinctly realize emergent particles like the Fibonacci anyon.
Hisham Ali is pushing the limits of plasma physics and hypersonics in his lab on campus to advance a nationally important area of science and engineering.
A new study from the University of Washington shows just how intertwined we are with our environment by linking our warming world to a global rise in conflicts.