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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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Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a new test for COVID-19 that combines the speed of over-the-counter antigen tests with the accuracy of PCR tests that are processed in medical labs and hospitals.
University at Buffalo researchers are leading a project designed to determine how to stop instances of pediatric seizure more quickly, even when on the way to the hospital.
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The new research adds to the extremely limited information on COVID-19 vaccination rates among people with HIV.
With childhood vaccination rates plunging during the pandemic, a new BU study shows a potential way to get more shots in arms without mandates
A new University of Missouri study shows that over time, on again, off again relationships can have a lasting negative influence on the mental health of the people in them, with negative effects sometimes lingering on for more than a year.