{"id":1134,"date":"2024-05-06T12:19:37","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T16:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edna\/?page_id=1134"},"modified":"2025-02-19T10:33:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T15:33:12","slug":"gutenberg-homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edna\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id1134_f8699b-50 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1134_f8699b-50 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id1134_f8699b-50 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-5xl, 10rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-5xl, 10rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-5xl, 10rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-5xl, 10rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1134_f8699b-50 > 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education, and outreach.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id1134_685b7e-28 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1134_685b7e-28 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1134_685b7e-28 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xl, 4rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xl, 4rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(40% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(60% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id1134_685b7e-28 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1134_685b7e-28 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1134_685b7e-28 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edna\/about-us\/\">Maine-eDNA About Us page<\/a> to read more about Maine-eDNA and our goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mcge\/\">Maine Center for Genetics in the Environment<\/a> to learn more about UMaine\u2019s efforts to foster broad-based environmental genetics collaborations, partnerships, and infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maine-eDNA is open to collaborate. 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