Biologists create new pesticide that is safe for bees

Local residents signed a petition against the closure of a community garden to build a parking lotThe national archive made thousands of historical photographs available for free online

A major airline added direct flights to two new Asian cities starting in the fallResearchers found that certain fungi can break down toxic chemicals in contaminated soilThe school board decided to add more mental health counselors to all middle and high schools

A popular social media app introduced a feature that lets users control how long they scrollThe fire department rescued several families from a burning apartment building overnight

Scientists discovered that poor posture while working at desks contributes to back pain

The city hosted a global summit on reducing plastic waste in oceans and waterwaysResearchers found that listening to music while studying helps improve test scores

A major retailer announced plans to offer free shipping on all online ordersThe national tennis team won a major international tournament for the first time

A local theater hosted a festival of plays written by local playwrightsThe government introduced new regulations to ensure food is free from harmful chemicals

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• ·A new study indicated that keeping pets can improve the mental health of the elderly
• ·Study finds that learning a second language improves memory in adults
• ·A tech company planned to expand to new countries
• ·Freelance website adds new category for graphic design services
• ·A research team found that a certain type of tea may help lower cholesterol levels
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce their energy use at home
• ·A study showed that practicing tai chi improves balance and reduces fall risk in seniors
• ·A farm started selling honey from its own beehives at local stores and markets
• ·Archaeologists uncovered an ancient settlement dating back over 5000 years
• ·A charity raised funds to build a new school in a war-torn country
• ·Scientists at NASA developed a new spacesuit material that can withstand extreme temperatures on Mars (-153°C to 20°C)
• ·Engineers test new technology to clean up oil spills more efficiently
• ·A strong hailstorm caused damage to cars and roofs in several suburban neighborhoods
• ·Schools launched a new program to teach students about sustainable living practices
• ·The government passed a law to raise the minimum age for buying tobacco products to 21
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine that provides long-term protection against a common virus