AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 hours agoClimate & Regulation: Switzerland is tightening the rules on climate-related claims, with new Unfair Competition Act enforcement and FOEN guidance raising the bar for “carbon neutral” and “net zero” messaging and increasing both greenwashing risk and “greenhushing” pressure. Health & Biotech: BioNTech and Bristol Myers Squibb reported interim Phase 2/3 ROSETTA Lung-02 results for pumitamig (PD-L1xVEGF-A) plus chemotherapy in first-line non-small cell lung cancer, showing strong response rates across PD-L1 levels. Swiss Science: A Swiss team’s study on cannabis and hormones challenges the old “cannabis lowers testosterone” story by measuring 70 steroid hormones and finding a more complex pattern. Space & Earth Systems: Researchers warn Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” (Thwaites) could lose its ice shelf this year as fracturing accelerates. AI in the Real World: A German startup, MicroAGI, is offering free apartment cleaning in New York in exchange for recording the process to train AI. Swiss Tech/Industry: Molecular Partners will present trial-in-progress data on its DARPin radiotherapy MP0712 at ASCO and SNMMI. Environment & Wildlife: Artificial streetlights can trigger mass “death spirals” in isopods, adding another layer to light-pollution impacts. Mobility & Drones: Matternet raised about $33M and completed a go-public reverse merger to expand autonomous drone delivery.
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