Local boutiques reported a surge in sales of handmade products during the holiday season

Doctors discovered a new blood test that can detect early signs of liver diseaseThe local zoo announced plans to build a new habitat for its group of endangered pandas

A new study showed that listening to upbeat music while working out increases enduranceThe city hosted an international soccer tournament with teams from 12 different countriesScientists found a new planet that could support life due to its distance from its star

The government invested $500 million in wind energy projects across the western statesA tech company donated $1 million to support science and math programs in public schools

Researchers found that eating a handful of nuts daily reduces the risk of heart attacks

The police department started a campaign to teach people how to protect themselves from scamsA tech startup launched an app that connects people with volunteer opportunities

Researchers found that spending time in forests lowers stress levelsA famous singer performed a concert to raise money for a children’s hospital

The city’s public library added more e-books for users to borrow onlineLocal businesses joined a campaign to reduce their carbon footprint

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• ·The space agency announced plans to build a research station on the moon by 2035
• ·Pet store expands selection of natural pet foods and eco friendly toys
• ·A new study indicated that keeping pets can improve the mental health of the elderly
• ·Study finds that eating dark chocolate daily improves blood flow in middle aged adults
• ·A tech company announced it will invest $600 million in research and development to create new AI technologies
• ·A charity raised $1.2 million to build schools in rural parts of India
• ·Local hospitals started offering free flu shots to senior citizens and low-income families
• ·A hospital started a support group for families caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease
• ·A tech company announced it will partner with a nonprofit to provide tech training to unemployed individuals
• ·A local café introduced a new menu item inspired by international cuisine
• ·The national football team won an important match last night
• ·A new high-speed train service was launched reducing travel time between two major cities from 3.5 hours to 1.2 hours
• ·A tech company launched a new smartwatch with health monitoring features
• ·A city added 20 miles of new bike lanes to make cycling safer for commuters
• ·Research indicates that volunteering strengthens community bonds
• ·The national soccer team won a friendly match against a top team