Research shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress

Study finds that remote work improves work-life balance for 70% of employeesFirefighters rescue family from house fire caused by faulty space heater

Coffee shop sources beans from fair-trade farms in ColombiaOceanographers study effects of ocean acidification on shellfish populationsBookstore hosts storytime for kids with local children’s author

Research shows that tai chi improves balance in seniors and reduces fall riskCar manufacturer unveils electric car with self-driving features

Volunteer group distributes blankets and food to homeless people during cold snap

Radio station launches podcast about local history and folkloreA hospital opened a new sports medicine clinic to treat athletes of all ages and skill levels

A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them use smartphones and tabletsA tech company announced it would reduce its carbon footprint by 50% over the next five years

Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding in a city’s downtown area closing several businessesA study found that spending time with friends reduces the risk of depression in young adults

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• ·A tech company released a new laptop that is thinner and lighter than previous models
• ·Radio station adds new program focused on local music and artists
• ·A famous singer performed a surprise concert for nurses and doctors at a city hospital
• ·Engineers built a prototype of a flying car which successfully completed its first test flight
• ·A university started a new undergraduate program in environmental engineering
• ·Automotive company recalls 75,000 sedans due to faulty airbag sensors
• ·Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of aluminum saves enough energy to power a home for 10 years
• ·A tech company donated computers to schools in poor areas
• ·The government announced a grant program to help small farmers adopt organic farming methods
• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure helps reduce symptoms of seasonal depression
• ·A university research team found that regular meditation can reduce stress levels by 30%
• ·A construction project to renovate a library began
• ·A major airline announced new direct flights to several European cities to meet travel demand
• ·Researchers created a rapid test for a common respiratory virus that gives results in 10 minutes
• ·Scientists observed changes in animal behavior due to climate change
• ·A community held a festival celebrating its immigrant heritage with traditional food and music