Media feature UMaine lobster shell golf tee research
WMTW and WABI 5 reported on researchers at the University of Maine making golf tees from discarded lobster shells. “I got a grant from Sea Grant to do a small-scale […]
-
-
From lobster trap to tee box: UMaine researchers turn discarded shells into golf tees
A Maine lobster can end up in a roll, a bisque or a butter bath. At the University of Maine, what’s left of it can now end up under a […]
-
Media feature UMaine’s 3Dirigo X boat launch
The Bangor Daily News, WABI, Fox Bangor, News Center Maine, Interesting Engineering, Mainebiz and dozens of other outlets across the country featured the University of Maine’s launch of 3Dirigo X, […]
-
Fox News interviews Golet on rise in white shark sightings
Fox News interviewed Walt Golet, assistant professor of marine sciences at the University of Maine, on an increase in shark sightings in the Gulf of Maine. “There’s no question that […]
-
WGME highlights UMaine research on important food source for baby lobsters
WGME featured University of Maine research looking at the connection between lobster larvae survival and Calanus finmarchicus, a tiny, calorie-rich zooplankton species that young lobsters prefer to eat. “The declines […]
-
Mainebiz highlights UMaine expansion of research and workforce development facilities
Mainebiz featured the University of Maine’s new GEM building and Sustainable Aquaculture Workforce Innovation Center (SAWIC), a combined investment of more than $92 million expanding research, workforce development and industry […]
-
University of Maine launches 3Dirigo X, advancing future of maritime manufacturing
HAMPDEN, Maine — The University of Maine launched a 30-foot, high-performance, 3D-printed boat Friday that researchers said could help manufacturers build vessels faster, cut the need for expensive molds and […]
-
Associated Press interviews Golet on possible record-setting marlin catch
The Associated Press featured the University of Maine Pelagic Fisheries Lab following the capture of a 1,260-pound Atlantic blue marlin off the coast of Massachusetts, believed to be the largest […]
-
10 things you’ll see different at UMaine this fall
Students returning to UMaine this fall will find a campus that looks — and in many places functions — noticeably different than it did when they left in May. New […]
-
Tiny ocean plankton holds clues to the future of Maine lobster
The future of Maine’s lobster industry may depend on a creature the size of a sesame seed. Researchers at the University of Maine have discovered that planktonic baby lobsters, or […]
