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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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A new study from the University at Buffalo has found that medications such as Ozempic do not increase the risk of pancreatitis in patients with a history of the condition.
A study from the University of Notre Dame reveals that the frustrations experienced by Taylor Swift fans during the 2022 “Eras Tour” ticket sales led them to become more politically aware and engaged.
A study by MIT economists reveals that low-income families are more likely to move to higher-opportunity neighborhoods when assisted by a "navigator."
A study led by a professor from Stony Brook University has found that increased vessel traffic is a significant factor in the rise of whale strandings along the East Coast of the United States.
A Dartmouth-based study finds that the U.S. Drought Monitor has not adapted to the increasing frequency and severity of droughts caused by climate change.