AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoLab Safety: WHO says Russia confirmed the death of a worker at a Siberian plague research institute, but reported no registered plague cases; about 200 people were quarantined. Malaria Surveillance: Science for Africa Foundation is urging East African countries to invest in genomic monitoring, shared infrastructure and regional collaboration to track malaria and drug resistance. Climate: A five-year expedition counted 24,202 glaciers in China’s Xinjiang region and reported that 2,167 square kilometres of glacier area disappeared from the 1990s to 2020. Clean Energy: An Indian Institute of Science model captured thousands of overlooked reactions in copper-catalyzed CO₂ conversion, predicting far greater conversion and identifying methanol and carbon monoxide as key products. Hurricane Risk: Rice University researchers are using NASA’s AI weather model to simulate thousands of potential storms and improve estimates of wind, rainfall and property damage. Waste to Fuel: Researchers in Bangladesh say laboratory tests converted waste into biocrude at 50–55% yield; they are seeking support for a pilot plant to assess costs and commercial viability.
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