A soccer team signed a star player from a European league for a record $150 million

A space agency successfully launched a satellite to monitor climate change and weather patternsThe railway service announced it would upgrade its ticketing system to allow mobile check-in

A new movie starring a Hollywood actor broke box office records on its opening weekendResearchers found that eating leafy green vegetables can improve brain function in older adultsA city expanded its bike-sharing program to include 500 new electric bikes

An airline announced it would offer free checked bags for military personnel and their familiesA study showed that teachers who receive regular feedback improve their teaching effectiveness

The government invested $400 million in building new solar farms in the southwest

A toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct chemistry experiments at homeA tropical storm formed in the Atlantic prompting coastal evacuation warnings

The World Health Organization updated its guidelines for preventing the spread of respiratory illnessesA professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $180 million with a new team

A new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1000 bikes at 50 stationsMarine researchers discovered a group of rare sea turtles nesting in a protected coastal area

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• ·Research finds that gardening increases physical activity in adults
• ·Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a 2000-year-old mosaic floor in an ancient Greek city
• ·The country’s export of technology goods increased by 22 percent this quarter
• ·The stock market recovered after a short downturn caused by political tensions
• ·A wildlife sanctuary rescued a group of animals from a zoo that was closing
• ·Magazine features interview with famous actor about upcoming film
• ·A study found that reading printed books is better for comprehension than e-books
• ·The United Nations released a report on the impact of climate change on polar ice caps
• ·A new study revealed that practicing yoga can improve flexibility and reduce back pain
• ·Researchers discovered that drinking green tea regularly may lower the risk of certain cancers
• ·Scientists discovered a new planet that orbits a star similar to our sun in the habitable zone
• ·A major retail chain revealed it will open 20 new stores in small towns across the country
• ·A scientist discovered a new way to convert solar energy into electricity more efficiently
• ·A university basketball team won its first conference title in 15 years
• ·A community organized a charity run that raised $12,000 for a local children’s hospital