AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSustainable Materials: A South Dakota Mines researcher is studying how corn cobs and other farm waste could become building blocks for biodegradable plastics, turning crop byproducts into potential alternatives to petroleum-based packaging. Dark Matter: South Dakota’s LUX-ZEPLIN detector recorded an intriguing particle interaction that researchers have struggled to explain. It’s not a discovery, but it is the experiment’s strongest hint yet. Cancer Research: An SDSU team received a $2 million NIH grant to study how cells absorb nutrients and other molecules—a little-understood process that could inform cancer treatment and immune research. Rural Health Technology: South Dakota received $7.2 million to modernize rural emergency services, including telemedicine and equipment upgrades for communities far from hospitals.
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