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Scientists and Researchers to visit local middle schools and inspire future workforce on Maine BioScience Day
PORTLAND, Oct 31, 2016 – Bioscience Association of Maine (BAM) is organizing an event, Maine BioScience Day,...
Two science camp scholarships added to Maine BioScience Day
PORTLAND – November 7, 2016. Bioscience Association of Maine is sponsoring 2 one-week-long summer science camps at...
ViroStat in Race for a Better Zika Virus Test
ViroStat inc. of Westbrook is in a race with at least one other company to develop an...
Sappi North America Launches Shark Inspired Paper Preventing Bacterial Growth
Boston-based Sappi North America, a worldwide leader in diversified paper and packaging products, with two mills in...
MDI Biological Lab Earns Its First Patent For Heart Repair Medicine
Mount Desert Island Biological Lab’s scientists: Kevin Strange, Voot Yin and their collaborator Michael Zasloff have been...
Jackson Lab Kicks Off New Vivarium Retrofit at a Former Lowe’s in Ellsworth
Earlier this week officials from Jackson Laboratory were joined by U.S. Sens. Angus King, Susan Collins and...
Jackson Lab Receives $23.8M Grant For Gene Research
Jackson Laboratory will receive $23.8M in federal research funding from the National Institutes of Health to fund the...
New Training Facility at MDIBL to Open in Spring of 2017
A new building is under construction the MDI Biological Laboratory. It will be used as a new...
MDI Biological Lab Announces R&D Pilot Project Program
Earlier this month MDI Biological Lab announced a new program supporting pilot projects in R&D areas broadly related...
Bond question: Should Maine borrow $10 million to help find a cure for cancer?
In November, Maine voters will decide whether to spend $10 million of taxpayer money to pay for...