AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCoastal Science Upgrade: UNH deployed a cabled ocean observing system near the Isles of Shoals, adding real-time monitoring for Gulf of Maine conditions like pH, temperature, salinity, oxygen, currents, and chlorophyll. Medical Breakthrough: A New Hampshire man, Tim Andrews, lived 271 days with a gene-edited pig kidney before switching to a human transplant—an important step for xenotransplantation and organ-shortage timelines. Transplant Tech Watch: The same case study highlights how pig organs can act as a bridge without forcing immediate dialysis, potentially reshaping future transplant planning. Public Safety Tech: Lebanon police used drones with thermal imaging after a mystery animal (possibly a fisher or gray fox) attacked multiple times, aiming to locate and test the animal. Cybersecurity for Water: New Hampshire water systems face constant probing from cyberattackers, with officials warning that AI is making threats harder for small operators to defend against. Education in Corrections: UNH and partners expanded business degrees inside New Hampshire prisons, bringing instructors into facilities and building pathways for reentry. Surveillance Debate: Concord residents are challenging Minut sensor monitoring in public housing, arguing the devices collect more than promised.
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