Scientists identified a new gene linked to increased resistance to common respiratory illnesses

A new study showed that air pollution from traffic affects lung health in cyclistsThe city council announced plans to build more pedestrian crosswalks in busy areas

A major airline added new in-flight Wi-Fi service to all its planesScientists developed a new lightweight metal that is used in aircraft constructionThe school district added a course on climate change to the science curriculum

Researchers found that eating dark chocolate improves blood flow to the brainThe government passed a law to limit noise from nightclubs and bars in residential areas

A popular social media platform added a new feature to block unwanted messages

Doctors developed a new cream to treat psoriasis that has fewer side effectsA wildlife conservation group worked to protect forests

A software company offered a free trial of its programA city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant

A charity organized a benefit concertA study found that reading printed books is better for comprehension than e-books

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• ·A taxi company added a lost and found feature to its app to help customers recover lost items
• ·A university research team developed a new type of battery that charges faster
• ·The city council voted to add more benches and water fountains in public parks
• ·A new study showed that remote work improves employee productivity for some industries
• ·The local museum hosted a night at the museum event with special tours and activities
• ·A major tech company announced plans to invest $500 million in building a new manufacturing plant creating 2,000 jobs
• ·Microsoft announced a partnership with a healthcare provider to develop AI tools for diagnosing diseases like cancer
• ·The local government banned single - use plastics in public places
• ·A bookstore started a book club for young adults that meets once a month to discuss popular novels
• ·A music award ceremony was held last night with a rising star winning Best New Artist
• ·A major fashion show was held in the city showcasing the latest designs from top designers around the world
• ·A school district started a breakfast in the classroom program to ensure students eat before lessons
• ·A high school drama club performed a play that sold out all five of its shows
• ·A team of engineers completed a project to upgrade the city’s water system
• ·Scientists observed a rare astronomical phenomenon in the night sky
• ·Newspaper reports increase in small business openings in downtown area this year