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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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Now, a team of researchers from University of Kansas, University of California, Santa Barbara, and others has received a grant from the National Science Foundation to study how jellyfish-eye “convergence” provides a window on how evolution works at genetic, cellular and morphologic levels.
A new data analysis tool developed by Yale researchers has revealed the specific immune cell types associated with increased risk of death from COVID-19, they report Feb. 28 in the journal Nature Biotechnology.
Displaying the highway death toll on message boards is a common awareness campaign, but new research from the University of Toronto and
A BU-led team that has pioneered major advances in our understanding of the bubble protecting the solar system has been awarded a new five-year grant from NASA to continue advancing its breakthrough work in heliophysics
Researchers at Brown University have a new explanation for the two-faced Moon — one that relates to a giant impact billions of years ago near the Moon’s south pole.