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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.
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Millions of Americans hear ringing in their ears—a condition called tinnitus—and new University of Michigan research shows an experimental device could help quiet the phantom sounds by targeting unruly nerve activity in the brain.
Frying pans, pill bottles, yoga mats, coffee cups, and countless other non-electronic objects could be turned into a network of Internet of Things sensors with a new RFID-based technology from the University of Michigan.
Michigan State University scientists have linked a common food preservative to an altered immune response that possibly hinders flu vaccines.
Rising global maritime traffic could lead to sharp increases in invasive species around the world over the next 30 years, according to a new study by McGill University researchers.
Researchers at the University of Rochester have found the way that first-year students manage loneliness has long-term implications for academic performance