AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFulbright Spotlight: OSU biology associate professor Michael Reichert was named a 2026-27 Fulbright U.S. Scholar and will spend four months in Portugal studying animal communication through behavioral ecology. Oklahoma Agriculture & Research: OSU turfgrass researchers say their bermudagrass “Tahoma 31” was used at the FIFA World Cup final, and they’re now working on a residential, lower-water version. Public Health Watch: The CDC reports measles cases have reached 2,260 across 44 jurisdictions, with summer travel raising the risk of new outbreaks. Defense Tech: Lockheed Martin unveiled MORFIUS X-Rotor, a reusable drone-killer using high-power microwaves to disable swarms of more than 50 drones per flight. Environment & Safety: States are scrambling as tick season stretches longer, with tick-bite ER visits running higher than expected. Oklahoma Conservation Policy: Gov. Stitt signed the Lucile Morehouse Pollinator Act, creating four official Oklahoma insect designations to support agriculture and biodiversity. Higher Ed Honors: Oklahoma’s Higher Education Heritage Society will induct 12 leaders into the Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame, including multiple OU and OSU faculty.
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