AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBiotech Deal: McKesson is buying Bethesda-based Precision Medicine Group for about $2.25 billion, aiming to boost oncology and clinical research services. AI & Energy: Tech investor James Altucher argues AI is being held back by power availability, not chips, and points to moving AI operations into orbit as a potential fix. Space Tech: NASA’s Maryland-built Roman Space Telescope has launched to explore the hidden universe, continuing the state’s space hardware footprint. Chesapeake Bay Tech: Maryland is testing an algae-based river-cleaning system that grows algae to capture pollution, then removes the trapped waste to help reduce oxygen-depleting impacts. Public Safety Tech: Charles County is weighing speed cameras on U.S. 301 and other corridors under Maryland’s new automated enforcement law, with privacy and ordinance changes in focus. STEM in Maryland: A Homewood student earned a spot in the U.S. Naval Academy’s elite Summer STEM Program, working on engineering, robotics, and coding projects. Health Testing: New endometriosis tests offer hope but still face hurdles in the U.S., where diagnosis delays remain common. Local Science Spotlight: A documentary event, “The Last Osprey,” will highlight Chesapeake Bay osprey reproductive failures and the science behind the decline.
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