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Scientists developing the axolotl as a model for regeneration
Scientists are working toward establishing the Mexican salamander, or axolotl, as a laboratory model for the study...
Portland startup will bring vital veterinary care to ‘street pets’ across US
ElleVet Sciences, a Portland startup providing cannabis-based animal health products, is about to hit the road, providing free veterinary...
Maine’s largest public company, Covetrus, agrees to be privately acquired for $4B
Maine’s largest public company, Covetrus Inc. (Nasdaq: CVET), may soon go private in a $4 billion deal...
Northern Light Acadia Hospital receives $500K gift for Alzheimer’s research program
Northern Light Acadia Hospital, a psychiatric hospital in Bangor, has received $500,000 to support the Robert C....
NSF awards nearly $1M for System to build cyberinfrastructure that will expand Maine’s access to new research, learning opportunities
ORONO — The National Science Foundation awarded the University of Maine System nearly $1 million to build...
Maine Voices: Advancing Maine’s role in the life sciences through biomanufacturing
Although traditionally linked to tourism and outdoor recreation, Maine is now on the verge of also defining...
STEM college research and career exploration course offered to high school students at UMaine tuition-free
ORONO — Registration is open for an innovative four-week college STEM research course for qualified high school...
The Sweet Science Behind Maine’s Wild Blueberries
Rachel Schattman has never encountered a crop quite like wild blueberries. “They’re perennial bi-annuals,” says the University of...
On MDI, new Jackson Lab workforce housing set for September occupancy
Anew workforce housing complex developed by Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor is close to completion and scheduled...
Portland makes top 10 in ranking of Best Places to Live
PORTLAND, Maine — A Maine city has been named one of the best places to live by U.S....