BioME hosts third annual Student Showcase
2021 BioME Student Showcase Recap The third annual Student Showcase goes virtual, providing high school and college students with an opportunity to present their life sciences research The BioME [...]
Meet Four Future Scientists: MSSM Science Camp Scholarship Recipients
BioME funds four scholarships for middle schoolers to attend the Maine School of Science and Mathematics summer camp We are excited to announce that Bioscience Association of Maine is awarding four scholarships to Maine [...]
Jackson Lab’s president and CEO will step down next February
The president and CEO of the Jackson Laboratory, a nonprofit biomedical research institution headquartered in Bar Harbor, plans to step down from those roles in February 2022. Dr. Edison Liu, who has led the internationally [...]
Maine scores high on US list of best small cities for launching a business
Maine addresses appear high on a just-released national list ranking the best small cities in which to launch a business. Bangor was No. 2 among the best cities in the northeastern U.S. and Portland placed No. [...]
ElleVet, a pioneer in the CBD-for-pets market, is growing member of Portland’s pet-health cluster
ElleVet Sciences, a South Portland-based manufacturer of CBD products for pets, is a growing addition to Maine’s active veterinary-tech cluster that includes IDEXX, ImmuCell, Covetrus (formerly Vets First Choice) and Dechra (formerly Putney). The company was founded in 2016 by Christian [...]
How a Maine maker of COVID swabs hit the ground running in Tennessee
Scott Wellman, general manager of Puritan Medical Products, brought along Maine-brewed Bissell Brothers beer as an offering to local officials in Tennessee. But it was Tennessee officials that rolled out the welcome mat for the [...]
