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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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University of Southern California marine biologists have found that the endless struggle between viruses and bacteria ends in a stalemate, scientific proof of the evolutionary principle known as the “Red Queen.”
New CU Boulder research uses state-of-the art imaging to offer an unprecedented look at the complex, illuminating how it finds its way to genes, what happens when it gets there and how a new generation of cancer therapeutics might disrupt the process.
Research at the Univeristy of Southern California reveals that the internet popularity of health awareness campaigns may not always translate into a greater interest in related health behaviors.
Prdue Superfan Tyler Trent left behind cells that could unlock therapies for osteosarcoma, changing the lives for the world's youngest cancer patients.
BU and Johnson & Johnson Innovation alliance discovers why an immune system boost could prevent lung cancer