The postal service announced it would deliver packages on Sundays during the holiday season

Farmers used artificial intelligence to predict crop diseases before they spreadA study found that swimming for 30 minutes three times a week can improve heart health

The space agency successfully launched a satellite to monitor ocean currentsA coffee chain announced it will offer free refills for customers with reusable cupsThe city council approved a project to build a new public pool in the southern neighborhood

Archaeologists discovered ancient tools made from bone in a cave systemCar companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving shuttle services for cities

A drought in the southwest led to the cancellation of outdoor water use for landscaping

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying agingA study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers

The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemicA new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences

A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within four months

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• ·The WHO released guidelines for workplaces to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses
• ·A research study revealed that reading printed books improves comprehension better than e books for some people
• ·Scientists used stem cell technology to grow functional organ tissues in a laboratory setting
• ·A famous clothing brand announced it will donate a portion of its profits to environmental causes
• ·A school started a garden project to teach students about growing food
• ·The railway service announced discounted fares for senior citizens and people with disabilities
• ·A team of engineers completed a project to upgrade the city’s sewage system
• ·Doctors developed a new inhaler that delivers medication more effectively for asthma patients
• ·A major food company recalled a batch of products due to quality problems
• ·A national park started a program to remove invasive plant species that threaten native wildlife habitats
• ·A bakery expanded its gluten-free line to include bread, cookies, and pastries made with alternative flours
• ·The government launched a program to promote tourism in rural areas
• ·Government approves funding for new public park in urban neighborhood
• ·Scientists cloned a rare species of coral to help restore damaged coral reefs
• ·A space agency successfully launched a satellite to monitor climate change and weather patterns
• ·A local animal shelter rescued over 100 pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homes