Skateboard competition features professional riders competing for cash prizes

Researchers found that eating avocados regularly can lower bad cholesterol levelsA city added 15 miles of new bike lanes to make cycling safer for commuters

An airline announced discounted fares for students traveling to attend college or universityA study showed that teachers who use interactive whiteboards have more engaged studentsThe government invested $220 million in building new solar power plants in desert regions

A toy company released a line of building sets that teach kids about engineering and physicsA community held a cultural festival featuring traditional music, dance, and food from India

Researchers found that air pollution from factories increases the risk of respiratory illnesses in nearby residents

The transportation ministry added more crosswalks near elementary schools to protect childrenA local community started a community garden to provide fresh produce to low-income families

A study found learning a second language improves children’s problem-solving skillsThe national parliament debated a new bill to increase funding for mental health services

A major airline announced it will offer carbon offset programs for passengers to reduce flight emissionsA new survey found 75% of people prefer shopping in physical stores over online shopping

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• ·Scientists develop new method to recycle plastic waste into building materials
• ·College students invented a device that turns food waste into fertilizer for home gardens
• ·Researchers found that eating fish regularly can improve brain health in children
• ·The United Nations released a report on the impact of plastic pollution on marine life
• ·A streaming service added a library of classic foreign films with English subtitles
• ·A study found that spending time with friends can lower stress hormones by 23%
• ·Dance studio hosts summer camp for kids interested in hip hop and ballet
• ·A famous singer released a new song that became a hit
• ·A city launched a program to help homeless veterans find housing and employment
• ·A luxury hotel chain replaced all single-use plastic items in its rooms with eco-friendly alternatives
• ·Biologists track movement of polar bears using satellite technology
• ·A popular fashion brand announced it will recycle old clothes into new products
• ·A university started a new graduate program in public health with a focus on epidemiology
• ·Scientists test new drug that may slow progression of Parkinson’s disease
• ·A new high-speed rail line opened connecting three major cities and cutting travel time by half
• ·A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stalls