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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...
Maine Cancer Genome Initiative to provide 1,800 free DNA cancer tests
The Maine Cancer Genome Initiative, which is run by the private nonprofit Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, ME,...
Senators Collins, King Announce Jackson Laboratory to Receive Nearly $2.7 Million for Alzheimer’s Research
U.S. Senators Susan Collins, the Chairman of the Senate Aging Committee, and Angus King announced today that...
JAX and MDIBL make advances with major diseases
Researchers at The Jackson Laboratory and the MDI Biological Laboratory have separately made recent advances in understanding...
MDIBL Completes Center for Science Entrepreneurship
The MDI Biological Laboratory inaugurates its Center for Science Entrepreneurship this week with a new course that...
IDEXX Laboratories joins NASDAQ-100 Index
IDEXX Laboratories Inc., the Westbrook-based provider of diagnostic tests for pets, poultry and livestock, has joined the...
Alfond cancer center teams with Jackson Lab to create genomics research hub
A new sign in front of MaineGeneral’s Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care on Old Belgrade Road...
BAM members can now save on shipping with UPS
BAM members can now save on shipping with UPS The Bioscience Association of Maine is pleased to...
Senate passes 21st Century Act, boosting research and easing drug approvals
The 21st Century Cures Act, passed by the Senate yesterday with overwhelming bipartisan support, is an important victory...
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,...