AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoXenotransplantation Breakthrough: A 66-year-old New Hampshire man, Tim Andrews, stayed off dialysis for 271 days after receiving a genetically edited pig kidney, then successfully got a human kidney—researchers call it a major step toward bridging the organ shortage. Coastal Research Upgrade: UNH and partners deployed a cabled ocean observing system near the Isles of Shoals with real-time sensors for pH, temperature, salinity, oxygen, currents, chlorophyll, and marine life tracking, funded by a $6.2M Office of Naval Research grant. Cybersecurity for Water Systems: A New Hampshire Bulletin report highlights how water utilities across the state are being probed by hackers and how AI is making attacks harder to defend against, even if no NH impacts were confirmed from a recent multi-state wave. Energy Use Tip: A new look at electricity rates suggests the worst time to run laundry is during on-peak hours when utilities rely on pricier “peaker” power. Local Tech & Infrastructure: The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool algae cleanup continues with another contractor, underscoring how long-running environmental maintenance challenges can balloon in cost.
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