AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWhale Research: NOAA Fisheries postponed a meeting on right-whale protections while it reviews new data suggesting U.S. commercial fishing gear accounts for about 25% of entanglements—less than previously estimated. The analysis is preliminary and still under peer review. Genetic Medicines: The Jackson Laboratory will help Oxford and Boston Children’s Hospital build a $46 million hub to develop genetic treatments for rare neurodevelopmental disorders. AI Infrastructure: A Senate bill would require data centers to cover their share of grid costs; Maine communities have also voted to restrict data center development. Marine Technology: South Korean technology is helping Maine kelp farmers work more efficiently. Clean Transportation: Maine has commissioned its first hybrid ferry, named for longtime captain Almer Dinsmore.
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