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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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There may be a way to keep more patients from needing the ICU’s limited space and ventilators. “It’s as simple as flipping on your stomach,” says Boston University researcher
Penn State has begun enrolling participants in an international clinical trial evaluating an investigational antiviral drug, remdesivir, for treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
A Boston University researcher plans to survey 1,000 millennials and Generation Zers across the United States, ages 18 to 30, in the coming year (remotely, of course) about the effects of the coronavirus.
Conceptualized, built, tested and refined over the course of 10 days at Stony Brook, the CoreVent 2020 ventilator was designed for simplicity and ease of fabrication in a crisis situation
A Boston University researcher studies the effects coronavirus has had on air pollution in cities.