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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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According to a University of Kansas study of organizational teams, enhancing task demonstrability may be the key method for how an individual can convince a group to choose the correct way to solve problems.
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A team of researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University’s School of Medicine has taken another step toward improving development of mRNA therapies.
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