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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 tool that takes into account personalized risks and benefits, and allows for a range of patient preferences, will help clinicians decide whom to screen for lung cancer.
Biomedical researchers are working to establish a scalable way to produce stem cells for treating disease or healing injuries.
Researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center identified a novel gene they named ARLNC1, which controls signals from the androgen receptor, a key player in prostate cancer.
More than half of patients hospitalized for a concussion receive no follow-up care within three months of their discharge, according to a national multi-center study.
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New, more intensive high blood pressure treatment guidelines could increase the number of U.S. adults categorized as having high blood pressure by 31 million.