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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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Rachel Perry, PhD, an assistant professor at Yale School of Medicine, investigates how insulin and metabolic factors influence tumor growth and how altering diet and exercise can mitigate cancer risks.
What if your earbuds could do everything your smartphone can do already, except better? What sounds a bit like science fiction may actually not be so far off.
New research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison shows that bacteria could help treat pancreatic cancer by infiltrating the tumor’s defenses & delivering drugs directly.
New images of Jupiter's volcano-studded moon Io, taken by the Large Binocular Telescope from the University of Arizona, offer the highest resolution of Io ever achieved with an Earth-based instrument.
A new study finds that 44% of videos about sinusitis on TikTok contained health misinformation. The researchers recommended tips for finding accurate information. Copyright Shutterstock.com