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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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New Michigan State University research suggests babies who are less active get less sleep, something new parents may want to consider when looking for possible solutions for the long, sleepless nights.
A new study from The Ohio State University found that mailing at-home HPV tests to hard-to-reach women may be a viable approach, one that could be especially helpful in regions such as Appalachia, where access to women’s health care can be limited.
Researchers have identified the key molecular players in a call's decision to repair a damaged protein or destroy it, a first step toward treating many human diseases, including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and cancers.
The prevalence of metabolic health in American adults is ‘alarmingly low,’ even among people who are normal weight, according to researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Gillings School of Global Public Health.
Outpatient palliative care can improve survival duration as well as quality of life in advanced cancer patients, according to a Tulane University study.