AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPlague Watch: The suspected plague case at a Siberian research institute remains unconfirmed; Russian authorities report no plague among contacts. The story is a reminder that plague still occurs in Madagascar, though antibiotics can treat it. Digital Infrastructure: AXIAN Telecom’s STELLARIX named Ahmad Mokhles Aly El-Deen Group CEO, overseeing data centres, cloud and cybersecurity services in Madagascar, Senegal and Tanzania. Plant Science: Research on Madagascar periwinkle points to extract-derived nanoparticles that can strengthen plant defenses and kill bacteria. Biodiversity Research: Centre ValBio director Patricia Wright was named a 2026–27 Hagler Fellow, recognized for work spanning primate ecology and conservation. Lemur Science: A new study finds singing lemurs use vocal techniques likened to opera, widening their mouths as they reach higher notes.
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