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When immigration increases in a city, elderly patients receive more care and better health outcomes, according to a new MIT study. The findings reveal a powerful solution to America's growing eldercare crisis.
Rice seeds exposed to rainfall sounds sprouted up to 40% faster than silent seeds in groundbreaking MIT experiments. Scientists discovered that sound waves from raindrops physically shake tiny structures inside seeds, waking them from dormancy.
A new global study reveals a simple solution to urban heat: plant more trees where people take buses and trains. Researchers found wealthy neighborhoods have far more shade, but linking tree planting to public transit could help everyone stay cool.