AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSarcoidosis Research Funding: The Milken Institute SPARC and the Ann Theodore Foundation launched the ATF-LOMAS grant program, committing US$600,000 for early-career biomedical studies and opening a second cycle with up to US$200,000 per project. Climate Risk: Scientists warn a potential “Godzilla” El Niño could intensify global weather impacts, with NOAA forecasting a 63% chance of a very strong event. Addiction Care: Imperial College London researchers call for better opioid detoxification support, including specialist staff training, more withdrawal-relief medication, and greater patient control over tapering. Public Health & Food: A European Heart Journal study links eight common non-antioxidant food preservatives to higher risks of high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease. Brain Tech & AI Hardware: Chinese teams unveiled a trimodal neuron profiling platform, while Sungkyunkwan University reported light-tuned AI synapses that strengthen or weaken memory in semiconductor devices. Research Capacity & Policy: NIH renewed Arkansas INBRE funding for five more years (over $107M total), and Ireland announced a €460M expansion of Research Ireland Rinn medical devices and other research centres. Science, Society, and Trust: Catholic scientists held training to tackle the “faith vs science” myth, and U.S. intelligence declassified documents alleging Fauci-backed Wuhan research and COVID-origin coverups.
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