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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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Researchers have successfully fabricated an injectable bandage to stop bleeding and promote wound healing, using a gelling agent commonly used in preparing pastries.
We’ll pay more for the unhealthy foods we crave, and the amount we will pay gets disproportionately higher as the portions get larger, a new study shows.
An international team of cancer researchers has developed a highly sensitive and specific non-invasive test as a biomarker for early detection of urothelial cancers.
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a decoy robot designed to keep factories and other large facilities safe from hackers.
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Walleye, an iconic native fish species in Wisconsin, the upper Midwest and Canada, are in decline in northern Wisconsin lakes, according to a new study.