AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAutism Screening: Arizona State University researchers say a simple urine test could flag signs of autism as early as age two, pointing to gut-bacteria-linked chemicals. Clean Energy on Campus: University of Cape Town signed a power purchase deal to supply up to 90% of electricity from wheeled renewables starting 2027, after rooftop solar limits. Hydrogen Breakthrough: University of Birmingham reports a perovskite catalyst that makes hydrogen at far lower temperatures, potentially cutting costs and heat needs. Ebola Vaccine Manufacturing: Serum Institute of India will produce Oxford University’s experimental Ebola vaccine doses for early clinical work, backed by CEPI funding. Curriculum Reform Integrity: Uganda’s education integrity push highlights uneven competence-based curriculum rollout, with shortages of materials and uneven progress across schools. Research Funding Fight: Ireland’s research body is facing backlash over priorities that critics say sideline arts and humanities. Governance Probe: Australia’s ICAC will investigate University of Wollongong executives over recruitment and consultancy-related allegations. Student Value Debate (UK): A new UK survey finds public confidence in degrees is falling amid debt and job fears. Off Campus Culture: Prime Video’s “Off Campus” keeps the ice-hockey romance wave going with a renewed Season 2.
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