Low vitamin D intake is still a public health concern. Despite adding it to certain foods in the U.S. and Canada, getting enough of the sunshine vitamin is still a challenge for many people. Some experts say more must be done. ...read more
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With the right rules, neural networks can learn to grow more or less anything, say computer scientists. ...read more
MiMi Aung, project manager for the Mars Helicopter, offers a peek into the high-frontier culture at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. ...read more
The ice has likely reached an "uneventful maximum," but the long-term decline due to human-caused warming continues. ...read more
Ah, springtime: The sun is finally out, birds are chirping, buds are blooming — and your plans are likely getting rained on. Here’s why the onset of spring is followed by months of rain. ...read more