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

A new study indicated that regular exercise reduces the risk of developing certain cancersThe city hosted an art auction to raise money for local charities

Scientists discovered a new plant that can be used to make a natural insect repellentA local community center hosted a free health screening event for residents over 65Scientists found a new way to convert agricultural waste into renewable energy

A major grocery chain announced it will stop selling single-use plastic bags in all storesA high school robotics team won first place in a regional competition

A tech company released a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels

Farmers in the southern region reported a 15% increase in tomato harvests this seasonA wildlife group protected endangered foxes

A software company fixed bugs in its programA city council approved a new park

A charity organized a beach cleanupA study found nuts reduce cholesterol

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• ·A photographer’s work was featured in a national art magazine
• ·A strong earthquake struck a coastal town causing serious damage to buildings and leaving several people injured
• ·Local farmers protested against low crop prices demanding government support to cover production costs
• ·A new study showed that reading printed books improves comprehension better than digital devices
• ·Scientists identified a new species of butterfly in the Amazon rainforest
• ·Weather forecasters predicted a heatwave with temperatures over 90 degrees
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of marine life in the deep ocean using a remotely operated underwater vehicle
• ·A farm switched to organic farming methods
• ·Scientists discovered a new planet that orbits a star similar to our sun in the habitable zone
• ·A supermarket chain started selling pre-packaged meal kits for two people at $10 each
• ·A film won several awards at an international film festival
• ·A restaurant started offering chef’s table experiences where customers dine in the kitchen
• ·Astronomers find evidence of liquid water on distant exoplanet
• ·A bakery introduced a seasonal pumpkin bread that sold out every weekend in October
• ·The railway service announced discounted fares for senior citizens and people with disabilities
• ·A new study revealed that adequate sleep improves students' academic performance