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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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Boston University researchers have developed a new metamaterial that can improve MRI quality and cut scan time in half
Rutgers study finds that motorized scooter head injuries are on the rise.
CU Boulder Researchers have found that superflares can occur on older, quieter stars like our own.
Stanford's analysis from halfway through the Gemini Planet Imager’s planetary survey hints that our solar system may have rare qualities that could possibly be related to the habitability of Earth.
A new study by researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder raises a red flag around these alerts—namely, that such emergency alerts authorized by the President of the United States can, theoretically, be spoofed.