Local police started a campaign to reduce speeding in residential areas

Scientists identified a new gene that may be linked to increased resistance to certain virusesThe city council voted to add more public restrooms in downtown parks and plazas

A famous clothing brand announced it will donate a portion of its profits to environmental causesResearchers found that hiking in mountainous areas improves cardiovascular healthLocal hospitals started offering free health screenings for people at risk of diabetes

The national space agency shared new data about the surface of Mars collected by a roverA popular fast-food chain added a new line of healthy salads and wraps to its menu

Scientists invented a new type of solar panel that can be integrated into building windows

The school district announced it will provide free laptops to all students in grades 6-12A 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 freeA city council voted to increase funding for public art installations in parks and plazas

A fashion brand released a new line of activewear designed for yoga and pilatesA hospital opened a new rehabilitation center for patients recovering from strokes and injuries

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• ·Researchers found that exercise can improve mental health in people with depression
• ·Marine researchers documented a rare sighting of humpback whales in a coastal bay
• ·A scientist developed a new method to test water purity using a portable device
• ·Researchers found that walking in forests reduces levels of harmful chemicals in the blood
• ·A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flights
• ·A basketball team traded two players to another team in exchange for a draft pick and a veteran player
• ·Volunteers cleaned up over 500 pounds of trash from a local lake over the weekend
• ·The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequality
• ·A software company hired 50 new employees to support the growth of its business
• ·The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemic
• ·Scientists developed a way to grow vegetables in deserts using limited water resources
• ·A library added 5,000 new books to its collection including 1,000 titles in foreign languages
• ·A famous musician performed a charity concert for disaster relief
• ·A professional athlete set a new national record in the 100-meter sprint at a recent competition
• ·Coffee shop donates 10% of sales to local youth mentorship program
• ·Opera house stages modern adaptation of classic opera with digital sets