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Portland ranked among top 10 U.S. small cities
Maine’s largest city ranks among America’s best small cities, according to a WalletHub list released Tuesday. The...
Maine’s bioscience industry added about 1,600 jobs during the pandemic
The pandemic has fueled a 42% increase in the number of lab technicians, medical device manufacturers, chemists,...
Covetrus adds to C-suite with former Petco exec
Covetrus (Nasdaq: CVET), a Portland-based animal health services company that will soon be under new ownership in...
Next phase for Rock Row will be a research and medical campus
Waterstone Properties Group broke ground Wednesday on a $150 million medical campus at Rock Row in Westbrook,...
Biotechnology now employs nearly 10,000 workers in Maine
Maine’s biotechnology companies now employ nearly 10,000 workers in the state, a 42 percent increase over the...
The pandemic spurred Maine’s fastest-growing industry
The pandemic boosted Maine’s life sciences sector, which saw the fastest job growth among all industries in...
Growth of life sciences jobs in Maine outpaces U.S. rate
Maine life sciences companies increased employment by 42% in the past five years, outpacing the industry’s growth...
UMaine’s impact on biomedical innovation: Startups and spin-offs
Innovation in health care is sparking startups and spin-offs out of the University of Maine, where Renee...
Eastern Maine’s life sciences and tech hub will be focus of Live + Work event
Live + Work in Maine, a private-sector initiative, is planning a “Welcome Home” program that features new...
Jackson Lab opens its Bar Harbor workforce housing complex
After two-and-a-half years of planning and construction, Jackson Laboratory officially opened its new Hemlock Lane workforce housing...