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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 USF studied 144 nurses over two weeks to see how well they could stay focused on the present and how often they fixated on negative thoughts.
A new study led by a Brown researcher reveals the frequency of meteoroids pummeling Mars is higher than previously estimated and detects two of the largest impacts ever seen by scientists on the Red Planet.
New research from environmental engineers at Duke University has shown that citizen science tools like weather apps used to gauge heat in urban areas likely understate the problem of heat islands.
New research from the University at Buffalo offers insights into the strategies that help students from underrepresented groups succeed academically and in their careers.
A novel therapy that reprograms immune cells to promote antitumor activity helped shrink hard-to-treat prostate and bladder cancers in mice, according to research from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center.