The postal service announced it would deliver packages on Sundays during the holiday season

Farmers used artificial intelligence to predict crop diseases before they spreadA study found that swimming for 30 minutes three times a week can improve heart health

The space agency successfully launched a satellite to monitor ocean currentsA coffee chain announced it will offer free refills for customers with reusable cupsThe city council approved a project to build a new public pool in the southern neighborhood

Archaeologists discovered ancient tools made from bone in a cave systemCar companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving shuttle services for cities

A drought in the southwest led to the cancellation of outdoor water use for landscaping

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying agingA study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers

The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemicA new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences

A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within four months

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• ·A team of marine biologists discovered a new species of dolphin in the Indian Ocean
• ·A hotel offered staycation packages for local residents, including discounts and free breakfast
• ·Researchers found that gardening can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depression
• ·Scientists studied the impact of plastic waste on marine life
• ·The World Bank approved a $720 million loan to help a country upgrade its rural schools
• ·The government announced grants for companies developing new renewable energy technologies
• ·A popular online store added a line of eco-friendly cleaning products made from natural ingredients
• ·A local newspaper printed a special section on local history
• ·A city launched a bike-sharing program with 250 bicycles at 20 stations
• ·A study revealed that eating nuts as a snack helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels
• ·A grocery store started offering discounts on expired food to reduce food waste
• ·A city council voted to approve a new ordinance that bans single-use plastic bags in retail stores
• ·Major retailers announced they will extend their holiday return policies to 90 days this year to accommodate late shoppers.
• ·A credit union announced it will offer student loans with no application fees or prepayment penalties
• ·International organizations donated $20 million in aid to support communities affected by a recent hurricane
• ·The Amazon rainforest lost 13,000 square kilometers of trees last year due to logging and wildfires