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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 study shows how the brain builds new meanings through word combinations
When we’re told “This coffee is hot” upon being served a familiar caffeinated beverage at our local diner or cafe, the message is clear. But what about when we’re told “This coffee is not hot”?
An international team of researchers led by NYU has uncovered how the human brain distinguishes between music & speech. Their study found that our auditory system uses simple acoustic parameters to differentiate between the two.
In a series of experiments for a new study, a researcher from @yale found that a panel of human testers was unable to distinguish between restaurant reviews written by humans and those written by GPT-4.
Meteorologists are predicting an exceptionally active 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, and experts from the University of Miami i are utilizing advanced technology to better understand and predict hurricane behavior and intensity.
An analysis by Brown researchers revealed the presence of potentially lethal substances such as fentanyl in counterfeit pills circulating in Rhode Island's illicit drug supply.