AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy & Climate Tech: Colombia’s Bia Energy just raised US$18.5M to expand solar generation and roll out more software for energy marketing, distributed generation, and energy management. Local Science: Costa Rica’s seismologists linked this week’s Coronado-area earthquakes to the Río Sucio fault system, tying the quake pattern and ground motion to a known fault network. Health Tech: Costa Rica’s CCSS warns brachytherapy for cancer depends on a single machine at Hospital México—one failure could disrupt treatment nationwide. AI & Research: A new preprint tests whether Nicoya’s blue-zone longevity leaves a measurable DNA methylation signature using a machine-learning epigenetic aging framework. Tech Policy & Governance: Costa Rica lawmakers are challenging a sweeping state-secrecy order tied to security procurement, raising concerns about transparency. Environment Watch: Golfo Dulce whale guides report fewer humpback sightings this season, with warmer water possibly shifting where whales spend their time. Regional Tech/Business: Casago completed the sale of former Vacasa markets, moving them into local franchise ownership across Costa Rica and the Caribbean.
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