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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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Spending time in nature can yield short-term benefits for adults with mental illness, according to a new study from @UUtah.
Astronomers at UC Santa Cruz are collaborating on a project to use the upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to explore nearby galaxies in unprecedented detail.
a team from Yale aims to uncover ancient knowledge about medicines, perfumes, and other products made by the region’s past inhabitants.
Researchers from Purdue University and Carnegie Mellon University are exploring the potential of nanoscale particles, or "nanocarriers," to make agriculture more sustainable and resilient to climate change.
Solar panel and biorefinery designers could learn a thing or two from iridescent giant clams living near tropical coral reefs, according to a new Yale-led study.