AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAlzheimer’s Research: A new study points to microglia-driven inflammation as the main cause of sleep loss in an Alzheimer’s animal model, with silencing immune cells restoring over two hours of restorative sleep without clearing plaques. Digital Rights & Access: A case from Sri Lanka spotlights a growing human-rights question: can public services block people who don’t use mobile devices? EU Tech Regulation: Luxembourg-based EU courts upheld Apple’s “gatekeeper” status under the Digital Markets Act, reinforcing stricter access rules for app stores and iOS. Luxembourg Tech & Skills: VoiceTech4Teens launches in Luxembourg—free, hands-on AI and voice-tech labs for girls aged 14–18 at LIST, supported by the FNR. Quantum Connectivity (EU): TransEuroOGS aims to build a quantum-secure space-to-ground network interface using optical ground stations across Ireland, Germany, Greece and Luxembourg. Climate & Health: Europe’s heatwaves are linked to at least 12,000 excess deaths, with Luxembourg residents backing urgent heatwave action in a LISER study. Local Tech in Agriculture: Luxembourg farmers are using advanced methods to grow mushrooms, from monitored containers to repurposed pigsties.
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