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Roux Institute partners with WEX on a new facility in Portland

The Roux Institute at Northeastern University will open in the fall at a facility currently under construction...

17 June 2020

JAX donors contribute $100,000 to new COVID-19 models

JAX is fulfilling an urgent need for accurate animal models to test vaccines, neutralizing antibodies and other...

16 June 2020

Portland medical device startup gets ‘breakthrough’ designation from FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted “Breakthrough Device” designation to a digital therapy being developed...

15 June 2020

Bangor Teen Wins High Honors in International Science Competition

Bangor Teen Wins High Honors in International Science Competition (Portland) The Bioscience Association of Maine (BioME) is...

15 June 2020

MDI Biological Lab explores use of ‘immortal’ cells in potential new medical treatments

Immortal cells that can generate new tissue and fix damaged organs? Sounds like a sci-fi movie. But...

29 May 2020

JAX ramps up ‘humanized’ mouse production for pandemic fight

Jackson Laboratory, headquartered in Bar Harbor, is scaling up production of research mice designed to help scientists...

29 May 2020

Abbott Laboratories plans expansion into Westbrook to boost production of virus test kits

Abbott Laboratories, which makes rapid-result COVID-19 test kits in Scarborough, is planning to expand and ramp up...

27 May 2020

Abbott, JAX officials to discuss coronavirus science in BioME webinar

BioME, the Bioscience Association of Maine, is bringing together representatives of businesses in Maine that have taken...

27 May 2020

Covetrus sees ‘moderately improving’ trends after net loss widens in Q1

Covetrus Inc. (Nasdaq: CVET), the Portland-based provider of animal-health technology and services, reported that its net loss...

21 May 2020

Meet the 4 Maine middle schoolers who won the BioME summer science camp scholarships

15 May 2020