AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFDA Funding Conflict: A new report argues the FDA is increasingly shaped by pharmaceutical user fees and a revolving door, raising concerns that drug approvals can become a “pay-to-play” system. Cyber & Supply Chains: India and Australia upgraded cooperation under PACTS, covering trusted vendor frameworks, undersea cable connectivity, AI, space, telecoms, biotech, and critical minerals. China Global Science Ties: China honored nine foreign researchers with its International Science and Technology Cooperation Award, spanning AI, materials, photovoltaics, marine engineering, and oncology. Industrial AI in Action: A Belt and Road industrial AI training program wrapped in Shanghai, pairing lectures with factory and robotics visits across Shanghai and Suzhou. Biotech & Health Tech: NIH released All of Us data for 747,000+ participants, while AstraZeneca’s Wainua trial miss sent shares down and GSK ended an Alector neuroscience deal after failures. Materials & Devices: PerkinElmer and Covalent teamed up for failure analysis, and Japanese researchers unveiled an AI-designed super-adhesive, self-healing underwater hydrogel. Space Bioprinting: Auxilium says it bioprinted liver and kidney structures on the ISS, aiming for transplantable tissues in orbit. Connected Vehicles: Verizon and KDDI will deliver 5G/LTE telematics connectivity for BMW Group vehicles in the U.S.
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