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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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BU researcher Kimberly Sullivan is devoted to understanding veterans’ illnesses caused by chemical exposure during the Gulf War—and finding treatments
Findings in a new USC study could impact pending legislation intended to reduce the growth of e-cigarette usage among teens.
That weary feeling that sets in with an illness is an emotion that helps you fight off infection, says a University of Oregon research team.
Researchers at the University of Washington have found that popular DNA testing services are vulnerable to multiple kinds of security risks.
Michigan State University researchers have revealed a new way to detect and attack cancer cells using technology traditionally reserved for solar power.