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You may have heard that talking to your plants can help them grow stronger, but were you aware of the fact that music can also help them flourish faster? According to Sciencing, vibrations that travel through sound waves may "stimulate growth factors" in near

Whenever you start to feel inadequate, remember that you're made of actual stardust. "Everything we are and everything in the universe and on Earth originated from stardust, and it continually floats through us even today," Iris Schrijver, professor of pathology at Stanford University, told National Geographic. "It directly connects us to the

Anticipation isn't always easy to deal with, but when it happens, ideally you're waiting for something wonderful. Or perhaps you're waiting for

Simply holding your loved ones tight can boost your immune system. For one 2014 study that was published in the journal Psychological Science, participants were exposed to a common cold virus and were monitored in quarantine to assess signs of the illness. Those participants w

The next time you need to shake off some stress and breathe in a bit of fresh air, try going for a walk in the woods, which is also called shinrin-yoku (or "forest bathing") in Japanese. In 2016, one study published in the journal Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine found that among other health benefits, spending time in

Newborn baby Saybie of San Diego, California, was born at just 23 weeks in Dec. 2018. Because of that, the little one weighed 8.6 ounces, which is about the same weight as an apple. This made Saybie the world's smallest surviving baby, according to the Tiniest Babies Registry. At that size, there were worries about her chances o

Looking at photos of adorable animals not only makes you feel better, but it can also make you more productive. A 2012 study published in the journal PLOS One found that "participants performed tasks requiring focused attention more carefully after viewing cute images." Apparently, "a nar

The next time you need to get a shot or have blood drawn and want to avoid as much pain as possible, bring along a snapshot of your significant other, your kids, or anyone else that you adore. One 2010 study published in

Since 1971, the country of Bhutan has rejected the idea that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the only way to measure progress. In its place, the Buddhist kingdom measures Gross National Happiness (GNH) to de

After being on the brink of extinction, giant pandas were removed from the endangered species list in 2016, according to CNN. Although they're still deemed "vulnerable," the number of giant pandas increased by 17 percent from 2004 to 2014, according to the World Wildlife Fund.