Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor is receiving a $392,463 federal grant to support research for treatment of various diseases, including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. “This funding will support the laboratory as it strives to develop medications and treatments for diseases affecting countless Americans and their families every day.” U.S. Sens. Suzan Collins and Angus King said in a joint statement. Read full story
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