AGP Executive Report
Last update: 41 minutes agoRural Health Tech: A $1.34 million state grant will replace WVU Cancer Institute’s aging Bonnie’s Bus with updated equipment and stronger connectivity. The program plans up to 168 screening events a year, serving more than 5,300 patients. Appalachian Energy: EQT’s $12.8 billion deal to acquire Range Resources would make it the nation’s largest natural gas producer, with nearly 3 million acres across Appalachia. The companies cite rising demand for power, data centers and exports. Nuclear Research: West Virginia was named a finalist for a proposed federal nuclear campus, after state officials offered four sites—including a Jefferson County quarry—as potential spent-fuel storage locations. Local leaders say they were not consulted. Research Funding: Marshall University received a $2.5 million Justice Department grant to expand DNA testing for missing-person cases. WVU’s Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute also won an $11.9 million grant to expand Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and addiction treatment.
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