Scientists observed a rare phenomenon in the Earth’s atmosphere

Doctors successfully treated a patient with a rare genetic disorder using gene therapyThe country’s unemployment rate fell to 3.5% in August the lowest in a decade

Environmental groups protested against a new industrial project near a protected forestA best-selling author announced a book tour across major cities next fallSchools introduced a new mental health support program for students and teachers

An energy company announced it will phase out coal power plants by 2035A hurricane caused extensive damage to coastal towns in the southern states

The WHO released new guidelines for preventing the spread of infectious diseases

A soccer team signed a young talent from a local academy to a professional contractA university football team won its first conference championship in 10 years

A bakery started making custom birthday cakes with 3D-printed sugar decorationsA coffee shop partnered with a local charity to donate $1 from each drink sold on weekends

A school started a chess club that competed in a regional tournament and placed thirdA tech company allowed employees to work four-day weeks resulting in higher productivity

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• ·A luxury hotel chain decided to stop using single-use plastics in all its hotels
• ·Scientists developed a rapid test for a viral infection that provides results in 10 minutes
• ·A tech company donated software to local non profit organizations
• ·A famous athlete announced a charity foundation to support youth sports programs in low-income areas
• ·A taxi company added 10 wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet
• ·A school introduced a program to teach students about financial literacy to prepare them for adulthood
• ·Candle store hosts workshop on making beeswax candles at home
• ·The government launched a program to help small businesses create online stores
• ·The city’s public transport system announced it will add more night buses on weekends
• ·City officials approved a $300 million project to upgrade public transportation including new subway stations and bus routes
• ·A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 14% over the past five years thanks to conservation
• ·Doctors used 3D printing to create a custom implant for a patient with a bone defect
• ·A study found that reading fiction can improve empathy and understanding of others
• ·Fitness center adds new cycling studio with virtual reality rides
• ·Scientists developed a new way to grow crops in arid regions with limited water
• ·Police department launches app for reporting traffic accidents and road hazards