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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 from Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Toronto and University College London have found an imaging technique that enables them to reconstruct images in great detail.
Stanford chemists have identified and synthesized two new healing compounds in scorpion venom that are effective at killing staph and tuberculosis bacteria.
New research from CU Boulder appears to shed more light on how big rocks help shape the towering canyons around them.
A University of Missouri discovery could inform future work to identify various influences and therapies for age-related diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers at CU Boulder have discovered hints that the sun may have discrepancies in its magnetic fields that could hold clues to its “internal clock.”