AP features Kopec on PFAS in sludge used as fertilizer
University of Maine research associate Dianne Kopec spoke with The Associated Press, for a story about a group of chemicals known as PFAS containing drinking water wells. The story was […]
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Media feature UMaine student’s research on Maine’s response to PFAS
University of Maine Honors College senior Eddie Nachamie has been featured in Spectrum News Maine, Seacoast Online, FOX Bangor and The Eagle-Tribune for his research showing how Maine leads the […]
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From paper to national policy map: How UMaine student tracked America’s most sweeping PFAS response
PFAS — chemicals contaminating wells, farmland and food across Maine — are often tracked through court filings, lab reports and dense regulatory language. But for the past two years, they […]
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The Cooldown highlights UMaine research on PFAS
The Cooldown wrote an article on a toxic group of chemicals called PFAS and featured work done by University of Maine. Researchers at UMaine tested whether or not intercropping could […]
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UMaine Mitchell Center to host talk on PFAS in Maine’s natural food sources
The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine will host a talk, “Hunting for Truth: PFAS Impacts in Maine’s Natural Food Sources” on Monday, […]
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UMaine research highlights how PFAS uptake differs among crops
One way people ingest a group of toxic chemicals known as PFAS is through consuming produce, dairy and meat products that have been exposed to contaminated soil and irrigation water. […]
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News Center highlights UMaine’s rapid testing PFAS sensor research
News Center Maine highlighted research from Sharmila Mukhopadhyay, professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Maine, to develop an easy-to-use and low cost sensor that can detect a group […]
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News Center features $2.25 million state grant for UMaine PFAS research
News Center Maine featured a story on the $2.25 million grant funding from the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry to University of Maine researchers. Their projects are aimed […]
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Northern Light taps UMaine researcher for latest podcast on PFAS
Farms in Maine have been identified as critical places to study the health effects of a group of chemicals known as PFAS. Ellen Mallory, one of many University of Maine […]
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PFAS research at UMaine receives $2.25M from the state
Researchers at the University of Maine have been awarded a total of $2.25 million in funding from the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) to study a group […]
