A school district hired 10 new teachers to reduce class sizes in middle and high schools

Scientists developed a rapid test for a common childhood illness that takes 5 minutesLocal schools switched to digital textbooks to reduce paper waste

The national rugby team hired a new coach with experience winning international titlesA tech company released software that helps teachers create online lessonsThe government provided grants to farmers who grow organic crops

A zoo opened a new exhibit featuring pandas from ChinaResearchers studied the impact of air pollution on lung health in children

Local police solved a 10-year-old cold case using new DNA technology

A popular coffee chain introduced a new seasonal drink made with pumpkin spiceA research team developed a new vaccine for a common childhood illness with 95% effectiveness

A sports brand launched a line of clothing made from recycled ocean plasticA city council voted to increase funding for public parks by 25% next year

A pet shelter organized a fundraiser that raised $15,000 to cover medical costs for animalsAn airline announced it will add three new international routes next summer

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• ·Research finds that spending time outdoors improves vision in children
• ·A sports equipment store sponsored a youth sports league to help cover costs for participants
• ·A study found that spending time in nature can reduce stress levels by up to 47% in adults
• ·Researchers found that regular consumption of green tea may reduce the risk of heart disease by up to 20%, according to a 10-year study.
• ·A new fitness app helped users create personalized workout plans
• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that can charge electric vehicles in under 30 minutes
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that affects how the body processes carbohydrates
• ·The federal bank announced it will provide financial support to small banks in urban areas
• ·Researchers found that playing musical instruments can improve brain function
• ·The city council announced plans to add more bike lanes in the city
• ·A coffee shop began selling breakfast burritos made with local ingredients
• ·A major airline announced a new route to a popular tourist destination
• ·Medical researchers developed a new test to detect early-stage Parkinson’s disease
• ·Researchers found that eating leafy green vegetables reduces the risk of age-related vision loss
• ·A popular author announced they will release two books next year one fiction and one non-fiction