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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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An international research team that includes Yale astronomers has released a stunning new image of a 'Megacluster"
Preliminary data indicates that a unique cancer drug developed by a Texas A&M researcher both kill tumors and rejuvenate the immune system.
MIT Senior Sylas Horowitz tackles engineering projects with responsive design and a focus on challenges related to clean energy, climate justice, and sustainable development.
New research shows how earbuds can be used to detect common ear infections and other ailments.
Researchers at Georgia Tech and Emory found wearable ankle exoskeletons helped subjects improve standing balance only if they activated before muscles fired.