AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEveryday Tech & Behavior Science: Cornell and U-M researchers tested what helps people feel free to say no, finding a simple script (“I’d rather not”) can make refusal feel easier than relying on reassurance alone. College Sports Policy: U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and Sen. Maria Cantwell pushed the Protect College Sports Act toward a fast Senate vote, arguing costs and “bad practices” need federal limits. Detroit Recovery & Infrastructure: After Detroit’s Sept. 3 EF2 tornado, officials identified at least 101 damaged properties and flagged nine for possible demolition, with recovery funding and inspections still underway. Energy & Courts: A federal appeals court vacated a DOE order that would have forced Michigan’s J.H. Campbell coal plant to delay retirement, reinforcing state planning authority over reliability. Public Health Research: A lung cancer trial report says brain MRI surveillance alone improved cognitive failure–free survival versus adding prophylactic cranial irradiation, without a clear overall survival difference. Michigan Tech & Privacy: South Lyon is set to decide whether to renew or cancel Flock license-plate reader cameras amid privacy concerns and calls for stronger oversight. Women’s Medicine Modeling: Rutgers and MSU are launching a NIH-funded effort to model how female hormone changes affect drug processing, aiming for safer, more effective trials and treatments.
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