What to expect for April 8 solar eclipse viewed from Orono
Solar eclipse viewers watching the cosmic spectacle on April 8 from the University of Maine campus and surrounding town of Orono can expect to see the moon cover 98.9% of […]
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New USDA PFAS research center at UMaine highlighted by E&E News, BDN
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is launching a new center for researching and finding solutions to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which are found in Maine’s water and land and […]
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Two faculty presenting at Maine Science Festival event featured by WFVX
WFVX (FOX 22 in Bangor) reported on the Maine Science Festival Discovery on Tap event, organized by the Maine Discovery Museum, which featured Justin Brown, laboratory research manager of VEMI […]
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Mitchell Center to host talk on braiding Indigenous knowledge and science March 25
The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine will host a talk titled “Woven Wisdoms: The new Center for Braiding Indigenous Knowledge and Science” […]
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Media highlight eclipse viewing via UMaine high altitude balloon
Maine Public, WVII (FOX 22/ABC 7 in Bangor), the Portland Press Herald, Spectrum News, WMTW (Channel 8 in Portland), WABI TV (Channel 5 in Bangor) and featured a project by […]
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UMaine to host free screening and panel discussion of ‘The Right to Read’
The ability to read is a foundational indicator of success and equality. When children learn to read, they are more likely to avoid negative outcomes such as dropping out of […]
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UMaine faculty, staff and students participating in 2024 Maine Science Festival
University of Maine faculty, staff and students will present at several events during the Maine Science Festival, a program of the Maine Discovery Museum in Bangor that will include more […]
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NBC cites UMaine Climate Reanalyzer on scientist concern for ocean temperatures
A data visualization from the University of Maine Climate Change Institute’s Climate Reanalyzer was cited by NBC News in an article titled “12 months of record ocean heat has scientists […]
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Media interview Laatsch about eclipse research
The Bangor Daily News, The County and News Center Maine interviewed Shawn Laatsch, director of the University of Maine Versant Power Astronomy Center, regarding the upcoming solar eclipse on April […]
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‘The Maine Question’ shares how Mainers can experience total solar eclipse
On April 8, Mainers will have the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness a rare cosmic event without traveling out of state: a total solar eclipse. Space enthusiasts from across the U.S. […]
