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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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In an advance that could help lead the way toward longer-lived green energy devices, engineers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have revealed new insights about the chemical reactions that power fuel cells.
Stanford researchers find gender bias can negatively affect what we think about products made by women, especially in male-oriented markets.
Rice University researchers advance craniofacial surgery with 3D implants made inside the patient
With the help of two radio telescopes coordinated by the University of Arizona, astronomers have taken the first direct image of a black hole.
University of Colorado, Boulder research shows that humans cannot "catch up" lost sleep.