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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• ·Study shows that eating nuts daily lowers risk of heart disease in middle aged adults
• ·A city launched a bike-sharing program with 250 bicycles at 20 stations
• ·Scientists identified a new species of butterfly in the Amazon rainforest
• ·A school district announced plans to build a new high school to accommodate growing enrollment
• ·Research indicates that getting enough sleep improves creativity
• ·Local farmers reported higher crop yields this season thanks to a new irrigation system
• ·Astronomers find evidence of water on distant planet outside solar system
• ·A local bakery launched a new line of whole-grain pastries that sold out within three days of release
• ·The national rugby team defeated their rival in a final match to win the regional trophy
• ·A museum displayed a collection of rare historical documents never shown to the public before
• ·A major airline confirmed it will resume direct flights to three Asian cities next month
• ·A study revealed that social media use before bed can delay sleep by an average of 75 minutes
• ·Scientists observed a change in migration patterns of a popular bird species
• ·A farm used drones to monitor crop health and reduce pesticide use
• ·A retail store announced it will open 20 new locations in small towns next year
• ·Fitness center adds new cycling studio with virtual reality rides