AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAloe Research: Aruban researcher Jeltzlin Zaïnah Semerel earned her doctorate for studying how aloe-processing waste could become useful chemical compounds. One of six newly identified compounds showed activity against lung and breast cancer cells in lab tests, but further research is needed. Offshore Geology: A new study says oil potential near Curaçao remains uncertain: five unsuccessful wells don’t settle the question, but modern seismic data and other geological measurements are lacking. The researcher recommends a major survey before drilling. Energy Storage: WEB Aruba is partnering with Wärtsilä on a 35-megawatt battery project. Electric Fleets: An EU-funded study is guiding Aruba’s proposed gradual shift to electric government vehicles, weighing lifetime costs, charging needs and battery management. AI in Education: University of Aruba students are applying AI tools in a business analysis course, alongside research into company strategy and finances.
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