Car companies announced a partnership to develop self-driving taxi services for cities

A car manufacturer revealed a new electric sedan with a 500-mile driving rangeLocal police started a program to teach bicycle safety to elementary school students

Scientists captured footage of a rare deep-sea creature never seen beforeA charity organization launched a campaign to collect school supplies for children in war zonesThe national opera company announced a tour of small towns to make opera more accessible

A new study showed that spending time in nature reduces symptoms of depressionEngineers designed a new type of solar-powered water heater for rural homes

Local businesses hosted a job fair for recent high school and college graduates

A professional athlete donated sports equipment to underprivileged youth programsBus company introduces new app for tracking routes and arrival times

Photography exhibition showcases images of endangered wildlifeScientists find way to extend shelf life of fresh produce by two weeks

Community center offers free classes in computer skills for seniorsTennis tournament attracts top players from 15 different countries

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• ·Scientists developed a faster test for COVID-19 that delivers results in 10 minutes
• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that lasts twice as long as traditional ones
• ·A study found that reading fiction improves empathy and emotional intelligence in both children and adults
• ·The city introduced a parking app that helps drivers find available spots in real time
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that is related to human longevity
• ·A government program helped first-time homebuyers
• ·A fashion boutique started selling handmade clothing items created by local designers
• ·The public transit system offered free passes to students during the back-to-school season
• ·A bakery introduced a line of low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customers
• ·The government provided financial assistance to small businesses damaged by a tornado
• ·A study revealed that owning a pet can help reduce feelings of social isolation in seniors
• ·A school district decided to extend the school day by 30 minutes to add more art and music classes
• ·The government increased funding for public housing projects to address the housing shortage
• ·A new study found that reading for 30 minutes each day can reduce stress levels by 68%, according to research from a psychology institute.
• ·The city council voted to add more public restrooms in downtown parks and plazas
• ·The city’s public transport system added more wheelchair-accessible buses