Scientists identified a new protein that helps the body fight off infections

Researchers found that using cloth bags instead of plastic bags reduces plastic waste by 80%A city started planting trees along streets to provide shade and reduce air pollution

A tornado touched down in a small town, destroying 30 homes and a local high schoolA study showed that group study sessions help students understand difficult subjects betterThe government announced tax breaks for families who adopt rescue animals

A bookstore expanded its collection of books in Spanish, French, and MandarinScientists developed a new method to clean oil spills using bacteria that break down oil

The transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow season

A fashion brand announced it would stop using fur, leather, and other animal productsThe government increased funding for mental health clinics in rural areas

A bookstore hosted a book signing with a famous children’s authorScientists discovered a way to use algae to produce biofuel

The transportation department announced it would add more wheelchair-accessible trainsA fashion designer collaborated with a charity to create a clothing line that raises money for orphans

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• ·A major sports league changed its rules to reduce the number of concussions among players
• ·A team of doctors developed a new treatment for a rare genetic disorder
• ·Geologists predict increased seismic activity in volcanic region over next year
• ·A city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant
• ·Engineers developed a new type of concrete that absorbs carbon dioxide from the air
• ·A research study showed that eating a diet rich in vegetables can reduce the risk of heart disease
• ·Research finds that board games improve social skills in shy children
• ·The city council approved a project to build a new skate park and sports complex
• ·A coffee roaster began selling small batch coffee beans sourced from sustainable farms
• ·The government planned to build 5,000 new affordable housing units in urban areas
• ·The stock market experienced a slight rise after the release of positive economic data
• ·A tech company released a new laptop with a longer battery life
• ·A tech company developed a new virtual reality device for entertainment
• ·The government introduced new regulations for food safety
• ·A software company released an update to its app that added a dark mode feature
• ·Experts warned that rising temperatures could lead to more frequent heatwaves this summer