AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoResearch Security: A new White House policy will require federally funded labs to buy synthetic DNA and RNA only from certified suppliers that screen orders and verify customers, making compliance a condition of federal research funding. Regional Computing: Oklahoma State’s new Cimarron supercomputer is more than 10 times as powerful as its predecessor and will support research across Arkansas and neighboring states in AI, agriculture, severe weather, aerospace and health. Moon Construction: University of Arkansas researchers 3D-printed interlocking bricks from lunar soil simulant without Earth-sourced binders, a possible step toward building on the Moon; testing in vacuum and microgravity is still needed. Aerospace Workforce: SAU graduate Brandon Coy is helping launch a national aerospace chamber to connect companies, educators and public agencies. The group is seeking $9 million for a proposed drone-training facility in Oklahoma. Museum Technology: Bentonville’s Crystal Bridges uses its Ask Rosie AI app to let visitors explore artworks through photos and tailored questions, while raising questions about privacy and the human touch.
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