Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within three months

A sports league announced plans to add two new teams in the southern region next yearA city added more benches in downtown parks for pedestrians to rest

A tech company collaborated with a car maker to develop self driving software for carsA farm started a petting zoo with goats, sheep, and chickens for family visitsA museum hosted a lecture by an astronaut who spent six months on the International Space Station

A airline improved its on time departure rate by upgrading its scheduling softwareA charity started a housing program to help homeless individuals find and maintain apartments

A university research team developed a new battery that charges in 15 minutes and lasts longer

A bookstore started a book exchange where customers can swap used books for freeThe national symphony orchestra recorded a new album of classical music

A research study showed that meditation helps reduce anxietyThe city introduced a new public transportation card for easier travel

A new coffee brand gained popularity for its fair - trade practicesDoctors recommended that people eat more fruits and vegetables for a healthy diet

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• ·A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them learn digital skills
• ·A tech company said it will release a new smartphone with a foldable screen set to hit stores next quarter
• ·A university awarded honorary degrees to two leaders in environmental science
• ·A famous actor won the Best Actor award at an international film festival for their role in a critically acclaimed movie
• ·A museum offered guided tours in multiple languages
• ·A tech company collaborated with a university to conduct research
• ·A farm installed a rainwater collection system for its irrigation needs
• ·A pet store started offering puppy training classes for new dog owners
• ·Microsoft announced a partnership with a healthcare provider to develop AI tools for diagnosing diseases like cancer
• ·Scientists developed a new way to grow tomatoes in space for long-duration missions
• ·Scientists built a solar panel that can generate electricity even on cloudy days
• ·A gym offered free one-week trial memberships to encourage people to start a fitness routine
• ·A popular TV show was renewed for a sixth season following high ratings and positive reviews from critics
• ·Doctors warned about increased cases of seasonal allergies due to earlier pollen seasons
• ·Art museum acquires rare painting by 19th century artist for its permanent collection
• ·A city installed more traffic lights at busy intersections to reduce accidents