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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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You might be more willing to eat vegetables if they came with indulgent labeling, Stanford University researchers say. Care for some “sweet sizzlin’ green beans and crispy shallots?"
As the climate warms globally, residential consumers could face increases in electricity bills of 12 percent, and commercial consumers could see increases of 9 percent, according to Boston University researchers.
Boston University | Energy Conservation/Efficiency | Research to Secure Our Energy Future | University Research
Cancer research led by University of Minnesota engineers could have a major impact on therapies to prevent the spread of cancer.
Using only tools already on smartphones, including the compass, a University at Buffalo-led team of engineers is creating an app to stop voice hacking.
University at Buffalo - The State University of New York | Protecting Individual Data | Safeguarding the Connected World | University Research
NBA players score fewer points and have lower shooting accuracy after a late-night tweet, according to researchers at Stony Brook University.