Mainebiz reports on UMaine collaboration for I-Corps research development hub

Mainebiz reported on the new collaboration between the University of Maine and other universities in New England, including Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), to create a hub for converting scientific research into new products, treatments and technologies. A $15 million grant from the National Science Foundation funded the creation of the New England Region Innovation Corps (I-Corps) Hub, which is led by MIT. The funding aims to advance entrepreneurship, workforce development and economic growth throughout New England.