Research indicates that getting seven to eight hours of sleep improves athletic performance

Movie studio releases teaser trailer for upcoming superhero filmPower company offers rebates for customers who switch to energy-efficient appliances

Survey reveals that most travelers prioritize sustainable tourism optionsTheater group puts on free performances of children’s plays in community parksBiologists track migration patterns of humpback whales using underwater microphones

Software firm releases new app to help small businesses manage social mediaGardening center hosts classes on organic pest control for home gardens

Basketball team wins conference championship with last-second shot

Study finds that listening to nature sounds reduces stress during work meetingsPet hospital offers affordable pet insurance plans

City hosts parade to celebrate local heritage and cultureOnline retailer offers free returns on all clothing purchases

Physicists study black holes to understand the universeSoftball team wins tournament and qualifies for national games

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• ·Software company releases new app to help users manage personal finances
• ·Study finds that learning sign language improves empathy in children
• ·A coffee chain announced it will offer free refills for customers with reusable cups
• ·Local farmers reported a 26% increase in wheat yields thanks to new drought-resistant seeds
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a leading university
• ·A tech startup raised $230 million in a new funding round valuing the company at over $1.3 billion
• ·A national park closed a lake to stock fish
• ·The government launched a campaign to teach people about the importance of recycling
• ·Scientists developed a way to grow vegetables in deserts using limited water resources
• ·The government passed a law to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes to minors
• ·Engineers built a new bridge that can withstand earthquakes and heavy flooding
• ·Researchers found that reading mystery novels improves problem-solving skills
• ·The government released data showing a 3.2% increase in household income
• ·Sports league introduces new safety rules for youth athletes to prevent injuries
• ·A toy company released a new line of building sets designed to teach kids about engineering
• ·Research finds that board games improve social skills in shy children