Scientists developed a new type of material that is both strong and lightweight

Study reveals that nuts reduce risk of type 2 diabetesCandle company supports reforestation with each sale

Ambulance service offers free first aid classes to community membersTV show wins best drama award at national entertainment awardsResearch finds that gardening improves mood in people with depression

Plant store offers tips for keeping houseplants alivePark officials close certain trails to protect nesting wildlife

Newsletter gives advice on preparing for winter storms

Scientists work with other countries to study global weather patternsResearchers found that playing the piano improves hand-eye coordination in children

The government announced plans to build 10,000 new affordable housing units next yearA popular social media app added a feature that lets users create and share short cooking videos

Doctors urged people to wear sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher even on cloudy daysThe local museum added interactive exhibits where visitors can touch and test historical tools

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• ·Engineers tested a new type of biodegradable building material for low-cost housing
• ·A team of marine biologists studied the impact of plastic waste on sea turtle nesting sites
• ·Researchers found that reading to young children every day improves their language skills by age five
• ·Researchers published a study showing that dark chocolate may improve heart health
• ·A golfer won a tournament by two strokes after a final round of exceptional play
• ·Study reveals that family game nights improve communication between children and parents
• ·Car companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving shuttle services for cities
• ·A community organized a senior tea party that brought together 70 elderly residents
• ·A tech company said it will adopt a 4-day workweek for all employees starting next quarter
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that affects how people process food
• ·A tech company released a new smart home device that controls lighting and temperature
• ·A local artist created a series of murals highlighting the city’s history of civil rights
• ·Weather service issues heat advisory for southern regions with temperatures above 100°F
• ·A study found that reading fiction improves empathy and emotional intelligence in both children and adults
• ·Tech startup unveils portable device that monitors air quality in real time
• ·A research team found that a certain type of tea may help lower cholesterol levels