AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRural Health Technology: A Southside Virginia planning group is offering $11.8 million in grants for technology to help rural providers coordinate care, expand mobile and hybrid services, and build local health-care career pathways. Biomaterials: Researchers from Virginia Tech and partner universities found that the plastic-like nest lining made by cellophane bees breaks down in ordinary soil far faster than comparable human-made plastics, pointing to ideas for less persistent materials. Data Center Power: A Harvard and University of Pennsylvania study estimates data centers drove 4% of U.S. residential electricity-rate increases over five years, though rapid growth has pushed up costs in some PJM regions, including Virginia. Virginia Innovation: UVA’s biotech innovation fund received $6 million in donations, while a Christopher Newport University student team won the 2026 Virginia Datathon with a dashboard tracking heat inequality.
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