AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 minutes agoLogistics & Safety: Massport says Boston Logan’s runway safety work will enter a second phase later this month, with Runway 9-27 closed for about 75 days starting Aug. 31 as it installs an Engineered Material Arresting System deck. Biotech & Public Health: Moderna’s mRNA flu shot for older adults, mFlusiva, got FDA approval—full for ages 50–64 and accelerated for 65+—as the company ramps availability for fall. AI in Healthcare: Assort Health names Sunny Eappen, MD, MBA, as its first Chief Medical Officer to guide how AI agents handle scheduling, referrals, and care-gap closure for health systems. Climate & Ecology: A new tool called BirdFlow pairs citizen observations with weather radar and AI to identify specific migrating bird species and improve conservation planning. Massachusetts Education: Federal Head Start deregulation proposals worry Massachusetts leaders about larger classes and higher staff turnover, potentially lowering quality for vulnerable kids. Cybersecurity: A researcher says he spent 22 months inside North Korean hacking infrastructure and compiled a list of 1,640 targeted organizations.
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