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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 at the University of Florida have developed a new kind of software that will help clinicians differentially diagnose Parkinson’s disease and related conditions.
A new Rice University report finds over half of Houston-area workers lost income from 2024 storms. Power outages, food loss, and property damage compounded financial stress — with many residents facing lasting hardship as hurricane season returns.
New study describes breakthrough in heavy-element chemistry, shattering long-held assumptions about transuranium elements
Researchers find that bacteria’s antimicrobial resistance is strengthened when exposed to plastic particles.
Using functional brain imaging and machine learning, Yale researchers were able to predict PTSD symptoms 14 months after the initial traumatic event.