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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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Researchers at the University at Buffalo have found that getting five or fewer hours of sleep a night is associated with low bone mineral density and higher odds of osteoporosis.
A study at the University of California, Davis found a 27 percent drop in child mortality in low- and middle-income countries
By using the latest computer numerical modeling technologies, combined with geologic compilations and seismic data, researchers in the Department of Geosciences at Stony Brook University have developed a complete geodynamic model that explains the forces behind the remarkable collapse of what were lofty mountains some 30 million years ago in what is now part of the American West.
A research team at Michigan State University found that several inflammatory factors appear to contribute to pregnancy-related depression onset and severity.
New research from Michigan State University sheds light on how these natural enemies of crop-destroying bugs respond to large-scale spatial patterns in agricultural landscapes