New research led by the University of Maine finds that river restoration efforts and increasing river herring runs may help lessen the impacts that seals have on salmon. Whole ecosystem […]
Craft beer is a fast-growing industry, particularly in Maine and New England. New research shows that as the industry continues to grow, owners need to make decisions about scale and […]
The Bangor Daily News featured a UMaine student research study that found blue plastic tarp microplastics are affecting snails and slugs on Maine farms. Rachel White, a Ph.D. student in […]
B2B News Network, Phys.org, Newswire and the Horizons Tracker shared a UMaine study about the downsides of social media verification. The study showed that consumers associate verification more with celebrity […]
Medical XPress featured a UMaine-led study that found the loneliness accompanied by pandemic-related school closures and the like has led to an increase in mental health issues such as depression […]
The Bangor Daily News reported that Qian Xue, University of Maine assistant professor of mechanical engineering, has been awarded a National Science Foundation Faculty Early CAREER Development Award for her […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has been an isolating and lonely time for almost everyone. For adolescents especially, the loneliness accompanied by pandemic-related school closures and the like has led to an […]
A feature for the Washington Post Magazine highlighted the University of Maine’s contribution to efforts to conserve the American elm tree in Castine, Maine. The article noted that back in the 1970s, when […]
Jennifer Smith-Mayo was in the United Kingdom filming a documentary about a Jesuit priest when she felt a calling. Smith-Mayo had been working as a photographer and videographer for most […]
Algae such as rockweeds are a fundamental part of marine ecosystems, providing habitat and food to many other marine organisms while also providing ecosystem services. Algae produce oxygen as a […]
