A cyclone in the Pacific caused widespread damage to coastal villages

Scientists observed a rare phenomenon in the Earth’s atmosphereThe city introduced a new bike-sharing program with more stations across town

Researchers studied the effects of sleep deprivation on work performanceA famous actor starred in a new movie that premiered at an international festivalThe national soccer league announced plans to expand with two new teams

A tech startup released a new device that helps monitor heart health at homeThe government provided funding to repair historical buildings damaged by storms

A local restaurant won a national award for its innovative menu

Weather forecasters predicted a heatwave for the central region next weekRetailers launched a new loyalty program offering exclusive discounts to customers

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 fall

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• ·Scientists studied the effects of pollution on marine ecosystems
• ·Scientists used stem cell technology to grow functional organ tissues in a laboratory setting
• ·Scientists found a new planet in the habitable zone of a nearby star system
• ·A severe hurricane made landfall on the southeastern coast bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the area
• ·A new study indicated that reading printed books improves comprehension better than e-books
• ·A hospital started a smoking cessation program with counseling and medication support
• ·Researchers found that using natural cleaning products reduces allergies
• ·A city introduced a minimum wage increase to $15 per hour to help low-income workers
• ·A bakery introduced low-sugar pastries for health-conscious customers
• ·The World Bank approved a $720 million loan to help a country upgrade its rural schools
• ·A new aquarium opened with a variety of sea creatures
• ·Scientists discovered a new method to clean oil spills more effectively
• ·A swimmer set a new national record in the 200-meter freestyle event at the national championships
• ·Doctors successfully performed a rare organ transplant on a 4.5-year-old child giving them a new chance at life
• ·The local zoo offered educational programs for school groups
• ·A study found that reading fiction improves empathy and emotional intelligence in both children and adults