News Media Reports UMaine $201,000 Red Tide Research Grant

Multiple news outlets, from the Bangor Daily News to the website of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), reported on a $201,187 federal grant awarded by NOAA to scientists at the University of Maine School of Marine Sciences for a three-year project to investigate methods for early detection of toxic Alexandrium blooms, or red tide. The agency has pledged a total of $574,028 over the next three years.

Contact: Laurie Connell, 581-2470