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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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An international consortium of scientists who are part of the Event Horizon Telescope project announced that they have imaged the magnetic fields around a black hole. Brandeis Professor John Wardle explains the significance of the new image.
An international team of scientists, including a University of Colorado Boulder researcher, has taken the most detailed look yet at the supermassive black hole at the center of a galaxy called Messier 87.
UC San Diego and UCLA researchers emphasized the critical importance of continued public health mitigation measures even in highly vaccinated environments after a study found COVID-19 infections among vaccinated health care workers.
Music therapists from MSU's Community Music School - Detroit visit the Children's Hospital of Michigan to lead bedside music therapy services and group sessions for children and families.
Mariam Bonyadi Camacho, a student in the medical scholars program at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, co-wrote a recent report on the coronavirus’ cardiac effects, both short- and long-term