AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWildlife Science: Nepal plans to overhaul how it counts one-horned rhinos, moving beyond risky elephant-based spot surveys toward genetic sampling and camera traps (or both) to improve population data as Chitwan faces ongoing threats. AI & Health Tech: A new survey finds AI chatbots are mostly used alongside trusted online health sources, with “hybrid researchers” using AI to get better informed rather than replacing clinicians. Neuroscience: Researchers mapped gene activity across millions of brain cells in the prefrontal cortex, tracking changes from infancy to old age and linking patterns to disorders like Alzheimer’s and schizophrenia. Space & Policy: Malaysia’s MEASAT urges Budget 2027 funding for sovereign space tech to strengthen control of critical infrastructure and data. Climate Risk: Scientists warn a “Super El Niño” could drive up to 451,000 excess heat deaths by Feb 2027, with the biggest increases in Africa’s Sahel and parts of Asia and South America. Research & Industry: Agilent and Imperial extend their advanced analytical instrument partnership, keeping the Agilent Measurement Suite running for four more years.
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