AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 minutes agoHealth Research: A Tulane-led analysis found that adults reporting cannabis use on just one to five days a month had higher odds of a past stroke. The preliminary study cannot show cannabis caused the strokes. Medical Education: Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine has opened applications for its first class, set to begin in 2027 in New Orleans. AI and Data Centers: A Gretna company is bringing AI tools to Gulf Coast businesses, while Amazon’s $18 billion data center project advances in northwest Louisiana. General Dynamics Information Technology also plans to grow its Bossier operations and add jobs. Space and Workforce: UL Lafayette leaders met with NASA’s Johnson Space Center to explore aerospace research and workforce opportunities. Coastal Science: New reporting examines Louisiana’s vanishing coast and a local blueprint for restoration. Separately, a study links industrial pollution in some Louisiana areas with higher rates of heart defects in newborns. Biotech: A New Orleans startup won an international biotechnology competition, putting local innovation in the spotlight.
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