Portland’s B&M Baked Beans factory to be replaced with Roux Institute campus
Plans are underway for a technology and education campus to replace the B&M Beans plant in Portland, reflecting the changing culture and economy of the city. A nonprofit representing the Roux Institute at Northeastern University [...]
$125M Scarborough business park at capacity years ahead of schedule
Two years after Crossroads Holdings LLC broke ground on a business park inside the Downs mixed-use development in Scarborough, the hub is fully sold out and valued at $125 million, the developer says. It's maxed out now that IDEXX Laboratories [...]
UMaine education professor named NSF program director
Asli Sezen-Barrie, an associate professor of curriculum, assessment and instruction in the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development, has been named rotating program director of the National Science Foundation’s Division for Research [...]
With output from new solar farm in Waldoboro, Bigelow Lab gets greener
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, in East Boothbay, is now drawing more than 90% of its electrical power from renewable energy, thanks to the new construction of a solar farm in Waldoboro. Bigelow Laboratory is one [...]
MDI Biological Laboratory president elected to German Academy of Sciences
BAR HARBOR – Hermann Haller, M.D., president of the MDI Biological Laboratoryin Bar Harbor, Maine, has been elected to the Leopoldina, the German National Academy of Sciences (Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften). The Leopoldina, which originated [...]
New UMaine research hub to focus on Potato Virus Y
ORONO — Greater understanding of the biology of one of the most destructive plant viruses to potato crops will be the focus of a research hub at the University of Maine that is part of [...]
