Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic made from corn starch

City officials approved a $400 million project to upgrade public transport including new subway stations and bus routesA study published in a top medical journal found daily exercise can boost mental health by reducing anxiety and depression symptoms

A famous actor said they will star in a new movie based on a best-selling novel scheduled to start filming next monthThe national soccer team qualified for the World Cup after winning their final qualifying game against a rival teamFirefighters contained a large wildfire in the western region after six days of hard work

A new study showed that social media use among teenagers has fallen by 10% in the past year with more time spent on outdoor activitiesA multinational corporation announced it will move its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies

Health experts released new guidelines suggesting adults get at least seven hours of sleep each night for good health

A local community center opened its doors to homeless people offering shelter food and job training programsA tech company announced plans to expand its business to other countries

A national park started a program to protect endangered birdsA bakery used sustainable packaging for its products

A construction project to renovate an old theater beganA research study found that eating nuts can reduce the risk of certain diseases

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• ·A team of veterinarians provided free health checks for pets at a community center
• ·Scientists found that spending time in forests can improve respiratory health by reducing air pollution exposure
• ·Scientists identified a new compound in tropical plants that may help treat antibiotic-resistant infections
• ·A scientist published a study showing that urban green spaces can lower air pollution levels
• ·Local authorities launched a campaign to clean up a polluted river with volunteers collecting over 7.5 tons of trash
• ·A fashion store donated unsold clothing to a nonprofit that helps homeless individuals find jobs
• ·The university hosted an international conference on global health issues
• ·A taxi company started offering late-night safe rides for students and workers who need transportation after dark
• ·Book club discusses award-winning novel about environmental conservation
• ·Engineers built a flying car prototype that completed its first test flight
• ·A airline offered free checked bags for passengers traveling with children
• ·Marine biologists discovered a new species of sea slug in the coral reefs of the Pacific Ocean
• ·A tech company donated 500 old computers to local schools for educational use
• ·A smartphone manufacturer announced a new model with a foldable screen and 5G connectivity
• ·A major airline offered discounts on flights for travelers booking in advance
• ·A bakery switched to compostable packaging for all its products to reduce waste