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From the Cold War to high tech: Behind the scenes at TechPlace, Brunswick’s business incubator
From the outside, the former Navy aircraft maintenance building isn’t much to look at — a drab...
40 Under 40: Leah Graham explores complex questions in cancer treatment
Significant professional accomplishment: Over the last three years, I’ve been able to use my scientific expertise to explore...
Jackson Lab awarded $1.6M grant for ‘first of kind’ tech to decode disease
The Jackson Laboratory, a Bar Harbor biomedical research institution, has received a $1.6 million grant toward the...
Maine’s $2.3B life sciences sector is outpacing industry’s regional, nationwide job growth
Maine life sciences companies boosted employment by 31% between 2018 and 2023, outpacing the sector’s 29% average...
Hundreds Gathered to Celebrate Maine’s Growing Bioscience Industry at the 2024 BioME Conference
Maine’s top researchers, science educators, and biotechnology business owners convened at the University of New England on...
Maine lab explores whether stressed-out algae could help replace plastics
Does algae have something to say? John Burns, senior research scientist at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences,...
UNE’s Russ Ferland receives $568,000 NIH grant to further epilepsy research
Russ Ferland planned on becoming a lawyer when he was an undergraduate student at Providence College, until...
Business coalition launches campaign for $25 million bond
A coalition of Maine businesses is urging residents to vote yes on question two this November, in...
Linde Packman Lab Offers Exceptional Biotech Research Opportunities
The Linde Packman Lab for Biosciences Innovation connects students with opportunities at top-tier laboratory environments around the...
The Roux Institute breaks ground on its new, permanent home in Portland
The former B&M baked bean factory in Portland’s East Deering neighborhood will soon be the permanent residence of Northeastern University’s...