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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 research from the lab of UO paleontologist Edward Davis in the Department of Earth Sciences shows that satellite data can reveal large individual fossils from the air, allowing field researchers to embark on more targeted searches on the ground.
Innovative research could lead to more sustainable agricultural practices, such as fertilizer developed from biomass, thanks to Stony Brook-led work supported by NSF
Yale researchers recently published a study suggesting that a surge of RSV infections began in the Netherlands last summer and has lingered in the country ever since.
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have recently demonstrated advances in the integration of perception and action that would allow automakers such as Ford Motor Company and others to improve their production process using robots with greater flexibility and capability than ever before.
A dissolvable patch that uses antibodies grown from tobacco plants could prevent unwanted pregnancies and HIV—at a time when reproductive health is under attack