AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCancer Treatment: A new RAS-targeting drug doubled survival in a phase 3 trial for metastatic pancreatic cancer, a major advance against a disease that has resisted treatment; a PD-1 drug also reached approval for ovarian cancer. Smarter Elder Care: Sensors in the homes of more than 600 older adults living alone in China alert care teams to possible emergencies, pairing automated warnings with human follow-up. Clean Shipping: China completed the first commercial ship-to-ship bunkering of green ammonia, fueling an ammonia-powered cargo ship with 1,000 tonnes for a voyage to Australia. Sustainable Aviation: Cambridge startup Neela Biotech raised £2.1 million to scale an AI-guided process that turns food, farm and forestry waste into feedstock for aviation fuel. Astronomy: New Gemini North telescope images reveal unusual, evenly spaced gas knots around the remnant of a star that exploded in 1181, raising questions about how the blast unfolded.
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