Changing the field of medicine through education
The field of medicine is constantly evolving to optimize care and patient outcomes. Technology growth and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) have changed what it means to be a […]
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Research offers pathway to treating drug resistant diseases in humans
Bacteria are everywhere. They are all around you, inside of you and are you. For every bacterium there are at least ten phages, or bacteria-specific viruses, that can infect them. […]
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UMaine students developing athletic shoe replacement indicator to reduce injury risk
University of Maine students are designing a device to help runners determine when their athletic shoes should be replaced to help prevent injuries like stress fractures, shin splints and inflammation. […]
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For children with brain injuries, UMaine BEaR Lab offers support
University of Maine researchers are helping children with traumatic brain injuries learn and excel in the world around them, addressing a critical need in pediatric care in the state. According […]
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Jasper Makowski: Outstanding Graduating Student
Jasper Makowski of Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, is the Outstanding Graduating Student in the College of Earth, Life, and Health Sciences. He is majoring in microbiology and is a member of the […]
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At UMaine, NIH leader says AI could reshape medicine and expand rural care
Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and data science are reshaping medicine, with the potential to improve diagnosis, expand access to care and drive new research, a national health leader said […]
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Strout featured in ‘Maine Science Podcast’ segment on nursing student burnout
Kelley Strout, an associate professor of nursing at the University of Maine, was featured on a segment of the “Maine Science Podcast” to discuss the recent burnout in nursing students […]
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Chemical & Engineering News interviews Ishaq on microbe ‘doomsday vault’
Chemical & Engineering News interviewed Sue Ishaq, associate professor of veterinary sciences at the University of Maine, about the Microbiota Vault Initiative, a global nonprofit to preserve microbial variety. The […]
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Press Herald features UMaine alum, student on developing AI tool to improve breast cancer detection
The Portland Press Herald featured Jeremy Juybari, a recent Ph.D. graduate in electrical and computer engineering, and Josh Hamilton, a doctoral candidate in biomedical engineering, about developing a quicker and […]
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UMaine Ph.D. researcher seeks better ways to detect glaucoma
Temitope Olayinka, a Ph.D candidate at the University of Maine, has uncovered new information about the nature of glaucoma that could one day allow eye doctors to more effectively detect […]
