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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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Drinking water from wells in rural north-central Pennsylvania had low levels of pharmaceuticals, according to a study led by Penn State researchers.
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In an arena that looks like something straight out of Pokémon, two spiders square off.
A team of researchers has developed a revolutionary new method of 3D printing battery electrodes that creates a 3D microlattice structure with controlled porosity.
People with depression have low blood levels of a substance called acetyl-L-carnitine, according to a Stanford University School of Medicine scientist and her collaborators in a multicenter study.
Nearly a third of older adults have received a prescription for an opioid pain medicine in the past two years. But the associated dangers often go unaddressed, a new poll finds.
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