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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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Brad Nolen, an associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry will be examining the cytoskeleton
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, scientists and health care providers are seeking ways to keep the coronavirus from infecting tissues once they’re exposed. A new study suggests luring the virus with a decoy – an engineered, free-floating receptor protein – that binds the virus and blocks infection.
The Ohio State University is offering tools to help young adolescents ease anxiety and build resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic
Forehead injection of botox is currently being tested in clinical trials for its ability to treat depression by UC San Diego researchers
BU researchers say human activities and climate change are increasing the spread of illness