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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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A study performed by a Boston University expert serving as a visiting scientist at Google Research finds that state-of-emergency declarations resulted in a 10 percent reduction in time spent away from places of residence
Recent reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show a decline in routine child vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting medical experts to sound the alarm about the importance of these essential vaccines.
A Stony Brook University team developed solutions to address the shortage of much-need battery packs for Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR)
A Michigan State University professor proposed a point-of-care diagnostic platform that uses either nanoparticles or magnetic levitation to diagnose infection and assess future risk.
UO psychologist Jen Ablow and an international team of researchers are launching a new study looking at how COVID-19 is affecting birth, pregnancy and parenting.