A team examined how post-larval lobsters’ genes react to the effects of ocean warming, acidification and the combination of both.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State
UMaine to use 3-D printer to manufacture wind turbine blades
The University of Maine will receive more than $2.8 million from the U.S. energy department for the project, Maine’s U.S. senators announce.
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Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Planning underway for statewide UMaine engineering college
The initiative, funded with a $75 million investment from the Harold Alfond Foundation, will build on existing programs to add capacity and opportunities across the University of Maine System.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
State launches campaign to help students with college admissions process
The On Track for College series will deliver a dozen virtual college counseling and decision-making events for high school students this spring.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: History provides reality check to lumberjack’s romantic image
Many Maine woods workers in the early 20th century were tricked into taking jobs characterized by isolation and debt servitude.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Uncategorized
Wastewater testing sheds light on COVID-19 trends
However, there has not been enough screening statewide to offer warning signs of potential case spikes.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Uncategorized
Four additional deaths, 172 new COVID-19 cases reported in Maine as virus surges
The number of active cases of the coronavirus in Maine has tripled – from roughly 600 to 1,800 – in one month, and hospitalizations as well as deaths are climbing.
Posted inThe Forecaster
School Notebook: Oct. 28
Siblings intern for Collins Peter and Catherine Morrissette of Falmouth have been awarded fall internships in the Portland Constituent Service Center of U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. Peter, a junior at Northeastern University, is majoring in business administration and concentrating in finance. He is an Eagle Scout and an avid sailor, having raced sailboats with […]
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
UMaine athletics to receive $90 million from Alfond Foundation
The gift – part of a staggering $240 million for the University of Maine System – is the largest ever given to a New England public university for athletics.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Alfond’s $240 million gift to UMaine System among largest ever to public higher ed institute
The money from the Harold Alfond Foundation will help transform the University of Southern Maine by providing most of the funding for a new graduate center and law school and access to a multi-university engineering program.