AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAlzheimer’s Prevention Trial (Roche): Roche’s Swiss-developed trontinemab is set to be tested in a Europe-first NHS-led study for people without symptoms but at high risk, using blood tests for the p-tau217 marker and enrolling about 1,600 adults across UK sites and beyond. CERN IT Migration (Switzerland): CERN engineers in Winterthur plan to move more than 2,200 specialized computers from Red Hat Enterprise Linux to Debian to keep older hardware usable for future particle-physics runs. Swiss Drone Aid (Nepal): Switzerland provided Nepal’s rescue teams with a Flyability “Flyability” tunnel-capable drone to improve search-and-rescue and inspection in hazardous hydropower tunnels. Biotech Deal Watch (Novartis): Novartis’ $2B+ acquisition of London-based Myricx is drawing attention from Australian biotech investors as the sector faces a looming patent cliff. Space Safety: A new look at satellite crowding highlights rising orbital collision risks as the number of objects in Earth’s orbit keeps climbing.
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