AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoChemistry: Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai won the 2026 Nobel Prize for work on mirror-image molecules, a breakthrough with implications for chemistry and drug development. AI and Mathematics: OpenAI released Lean-checked proofs tackling 4,000 mathematical problems, intensifying debate over how AI should be used in research. Biomedicine: Researchers engineered transfer RNAs to restore full-length dystrophin in mice, a promising early step toward treating some forms of muscular dystrophy. AI and Drug Discovery: Paris-based Rivercell raised $25 million to build an AI “virtual cell,” pairing large-scale laboratory data with models designed to predict how cells respond to treatments. Medical Engineering: Technion and Rambam are launching a joint center to speed research in areas including medical devices, regenerative medicine and AI in medicine into clinical care. African STEM: Helios Towers DRC and the University of Kinshasa will train engineering graduates through internships, applied research and industry projects.
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