AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWater Quality: A New Jersey study detected ultrashort-chain PFAS in more than 91% of sampled tap water and nearly 80% of bottled drinks; some sports and electrolyte drinks had especially high levels. Cancer Research: In mice, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory researchers found that activating PPARD in immune cells could turn a colorectal tumor environment from cancer-promoting to cancer-fighting. Brain Science: Researchers triggered learned movements in mice by activating just 20 brain cells, offering new clues to how movements are learned and controlled. AI for Science: Google will give 200 European researchers access to advanced AI models and $3 million in computing credits; Nvidia separately pledged $250 million in computing resources for UK AI safety research over five years. Deep Time: A 700,000-year-old elephant tooth helped researchers reconstruct a water-rich ecosystem shared by early humans and giant mammals; on the Isle of Wight, a fossil revealed a new dinosaur species and the first confirmed evidence of megaraptorans in Europe.
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