AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBiopharma: GSK plans to start construction in 2027 on its $800 million Upper Merion biologics campus, targeting operations by 2030 and more than 300 permanent jobs. Penn Research: EpiVario secured an option to develop Penn-patented ACSS2 inhibitors for inflammatory bowel disease, an early-stage approach aimed at Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Agriculture & Health: Penn State and the state Agriculture Department broke ground on an expanded animal diagnostic lab, intended to strengthen disease testing for farms and protect public health. AI in Healthcare: A $21.5 million federal grant backs a new Delaware-based institute involving Penn researchers, who will study AI as a clinical teammate for monitoring symptoms and supporting care decisions. Data-Center Debate: Pennsylvania has launched a map to track data-center plans as communities push back over land use, power demand and local costs. Measles: Pennsylvania’s outbreak has topped 1,100 infections, with a sixth associated death reported in Franklin County.
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