AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoClimate & Weather: The UK updated its June heat record to 37.7C, with scientists warning the 2026 heatwave would have been “virtually impossible” 50 years ago thanks to human-driven climate change. Health & Medicine: The FDA approved Arcutis’ ZORYVE (roflumilast) cream 0.3% for children as young as 2 with plaque psoriasis, marking a major expansion of a steroid-free option. Space Science: Webb observations show the hot Jupiter HD 80606 b heats up far more than expected near its closest approach, letting astronomers watch atmospheric change in near real time. Biomed Research: USC researchers reported a scalable way to generate immune cell precursors for cancer immunotherapy, aiming to boost both targeting and broader immune responses. Policy & Research Funding: A proposed $12B California science bond missed a ballot deadline, threatening efforts to offset federal research cuts. Marine Conservation: Curaçao hosted Project Calypso, a major Caribbean expedition using non-invasive methods to map whales, dolphins and sharks while also tracking plastic pollution. Food Science: UK researchers are working on a method to make sausage rolls healthier by cutting saturated fat without ruining the flaky pastry.
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