AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoMedical Research: New Orleans’ American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting featured promising early results for Claris Biotherapeutics’ treatment for limbal stem cell deficiency, alongside yearlong trial updates on other investigational eye therapies. AI & Society: Loyola University researchers are studying how young adults think AI affects faith, ethics and work; a $75,000 planning grant could lead to a five-year, $2.5 million study. Louisiana Innovation: Louisiana Tech and UL Lafayette are expanding research partnerships, while UL Lafayette adds space-focused study programs. Space & Connectivity: SpaceX plans a Louisiana coastal spaceport and supporting infrastructure, and the state has broken ground on its largest federally funded fiber build. Tech for Resilience: Tiny drones are helping Shell address hurricane-related challenges, while a new Baton Rouge initiative aims to support defense-tech startups and small businesses.
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