AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoSTEM Education: Sonoran Science Academy Tucson swept MESA State Competition honors, taking back-to-back state championships (high school) and runner-up (middle school), with four students qualifying for the National Engineering Design Challenge in Maryland. Medical Innovation: Tucson-based MeCo Diagnostics secured a $2.5M NCI grant tied to the MeCo Score and mechanical conditioning in breast cancer, with a Phase 2 trial planned at the University of Arizona Cancer Center. Health Care Accountability: Arizona AG Kris Mayes sued major insurers and MultiPlan, alleging algorithm-driven price-fixing that underpays doctors and hospitals. Space & Earth Science: ASU researchers report fog hosts oceanlike microbial ecosystems that may actively consume air pollutants; Northern Arizona University mapped Grand Canyon caves to study how Roaring Springs survives drought. Energy Tech & Industry: General Fusion added Thomas Boehlert to its board as it moves toward going public; Picard Medical’s next-gen Emperor Total Artificial Heart advanced in animal studies, lifting shares. Biosecurity: USDA says the New World screwworm threat is creeping back near the Texas-Mexico border and highlights a sterile fly production response.
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