AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoYellowstone Bison Legal Reset: Montana and the federal government agreed to drop the state’s lawsuit over Yellowstone’s 2024 bison management plan, with a judge dismissing the case without prejudice so concerns can be addressed through a new federal review. Sustainability on Campus: Montana State University’s Sustainability Summit (Sept. 22) will feature tours of its geothermal and plant growth systems, workshops on zero-waste, and a keynote by Auden Schendler. Wildfire Smoke’s Allergy After-Effects: A study discussed by Jim Blando, PhD links wildfire smoke exposure to longer-lasting allergy and asthma impacts, including reduced lung performance a year later. Tech for Conservation: The American Computer and Robotics Museum in Bozeman will host the Stibitz-Wilson Awards (Oct. 2), honoring innovators from climate-forest research to Yellowstone’s Wolf Project. Montana Biotech “Right-to-Try” Expansion: Montana’s rules are drawing biotech interest by letting people access certain unapproved therapies after Phase I—sparking debate over patient access versus oversight. Ancient Montana Clue to Bird Survival: Research on a feather preserved in dinosaur poop from Montana adds to the mystery of why some bird lineages survived the asteroid extinction.
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