AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSpace Weather Risk: NASA warns the worst-case solar-storm scenario may be far more damaging than current models assume, raising stakes for satellites, aviation, power and everyday electronics. Climate & Environment: New analysis finds Arctic winter sea ice is still in rapid decline, with a “pause” likely just a temporary slowdown inside long-term warming. Public Health & Food Safety: A new genomic study flags early signs of praziquantel resistance in schistosomiasis, while a separate report on cyclosporiasis keeps attention on produce-linked outbreaks and food-safety policy. Biotech & Pharma: UT Southwestern/UAB research suggests sequencing EGFR inhibitors before temozolomide could make glioblastoma more vulnerable to chemotherapy; FDA also approved a more convenient daily pill for cholesterol. AI Governance: A UN-backed global AI assessment argues the world is focusing on demand-side ethics while missing multilateral oversight of frontier AI supply. Industry & Skills: NSF’s Grid Modernization Engine targets workforce and innovation for a modern electric grid, and Papua New Guinea launches training to grow its road-engineering pipeline.
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