A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flights

A new study showed that air pollution from traffic affects lung health in cyclistsThe city council announced plans to build more pedestrian crosswalks in busy areas

A major airline added new in-flight Wi-Fi service to all its planesScientists developed a new lightweight metal that is used in aircraft constructionThe school district added a course on climate change to the science curriculum

Researchers found that eating dark chocolate improves blood flow to the brainThe government passed a law to limit noise from nightclubs and bars in residential areas

A popular social media platform added a new feature to block unwanted messages

Doctors developed a new cream to treat psoriasis that has fewer side effectsA wildlife conservation group worked to protect forests

A software company offered a free trial of its programA city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant

A charity organized a benefit concertA study found that reading printed books is better for comprehension than e-books

(责任编辑：Tech Insights)

• ·The city introduced a new program to help homeless individuals find permanent housing
• ·Researchers found that walking in forests can increase the number of immune cells in the body
• ·City officials revealed plans to build a new park in the downtown area with walking trails and a community garden
• ·A team of engineers designed a new wind turbine that is more efficient
• ·The United Nations held a summit to discuss strategies to reduce global food waste
• ·A team of scientists discovered a new planet outside our solar system that may be capable of supporting life.
• ·A new report showed that the number of electric vehicles on the road has tripled in the past two years
• ·A tech startup launched an app that connects people with local volunteer opportunities
• ·A farm stand began accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessible to low-income shoppers
• ·A museum hosted a special exhibition honoring the work of women scientists throughout history
• ·A cultural organization launched a campaign to preserve endangered traditional languages
• ·A major airline announced new direct flights to several European cities to meet travel demand
• ·The city council approved a $180 million project to build a new public transit hub
• ·Highway department starts road repair project on busy interstate highway
• ·A fire at a chemical plant in the industrial district forced the evacuation of nearby neighborhoods; no toxic leaks were reported.
• ·A community organized a cultural festival that featured music, dance, and food from around the world