Researchers found that eating nuts daily can reduce the risk of diabetes

A sports league changed its overtime rules to reduce the risk of player injuriesA city installed more public restrooms with accessible facilities for people with disabilities

A tech company released a new laptop that is thinner and lighter than previous modelsA farm started growing a variety of herbs to sell to local restaurants and chefsA museum displayed a collection of famous paintings on loan from a museum in Europe

A airline increased the number of seats in economy class while keeping the same legroomA charity started a literacy program where volunteers read to children in low income neighborhoods

A university research team studied how rising sea levels will affect coastal communities

A bookstore offered a monthly book subscription service with curated selectionsA school started a debate club that won first place in a regional competition

A tech company partnered with a local college to offer internships to students studying computer scienceA community garden hosted a "kids’ gardening day" where children learned how to plant and care for vegetables

A bakery introduced a line of low-sugar pastries to cater to customers with dietary restrictionsA coffee shop started offering "coffee tasting flights" where customers can sample three different types of coffee

(责任编辑：Gadget Spotlights)

• ·Researchers found that spending time with pets can lower blood pressure
• ·A retail company raised its employee minimum wage to $19 per hour benefiting 15000 workers
• ·An energy company announced it would invest $5 billion in wind energy projects
• ·A fashion store donated unsold clothing to a nonprofit that helps homeless individuals
• ·A library hosted a tech help session for seniors, teaching 50 people to use smartphones
• ·Lifeguards teach water safety classes at local pool
• ·The government launched a new initiative to promote tourism in rural areas
• ·A local theater hosted a festival of short films made by student filmmakers
• ·Chemists make cleaning products from natural ingredients like vinegar
• ·A charity started a job training program for homeless individuals, helping them find employment in local businesses
• ·The government passed a law to protect wild animals from illegal hunting and poaching
• ·Power company starts pilot program for smart meters to help customers save energy
• ·Scientists found evidence that global warming is affecting the migration of birds
• ·The government launched a program to help small businesses create websites and online stores
• ·A city installed more public restrooms in parks and downtown areas
• ·A major airline announced it would be offering discounted fares for families traveling during school holidays.