McNamara, partners creating new Farm to School Institute for Maine
A new Maine Farm to School Institute for rural middle and high schools will focus on promoting and sourcing local food, and educating students about what they eat. The U.S. […]
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MD Islander column cites 2020 ‘Maine Energy Overview’ report by UMaine researchers
A column published in the Mount Desert Islander cited a 2020 “Maine Energy Overview” by Jonathan Rubin, director of the University of Maine Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center and a […]
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Gill co-authors report arguing Anthropocene should be a geological event, not an epoch
Scientists studying how human activity alters the Earth use the term “Anthropocene” to describe a generalized period of time in which humanity has impacted the planet through landform and ecosystem […]
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AP News reports on funding for UMaine baby lobster research
The Associated Press reported on University of Maine scientists receiving $400,000 to expand research into baby lobsters. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Sea Grant American Lobster Initiative awarded the […]
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Mainebiz reports on Golet’s latest research to help conserve western Atlantic bluefin tuna
Mainebiz reported on the latest research by Walt Golet, an assistant professor with the University of Maine School of Marine Sciences, to conserve western Atlantic bluefin tuna and explore new […]
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Media highlight UMaine Extension investigating dual-use solar array impacts on wild blueberries
The Bangor Daily News, WABI (Channel 5) and the VillageSoup noted that University of Maine Cooperative Extension is participating in research to determine the effects of a dual-use, Rockport solar array […]
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‘The Maine Question’ asks how ticks threaten Maine moose
The moose has become so synonymous with Maine that it serves as the state animal. Residents and tourists alike scout the forests and mountains to catch at least a glimpse […]
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From hatch to catch, industry and UMaine scientists collaborate on lobster research
The University of Maine’s collaborative research with the lobster industry will continue thanks to the support of businesses that rely on the fishery. The national restaurant chain Red Lobster, Cranberry […]
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BDN cites UMaine research in winter recreation story
The Bangor Daily News cited two studies from University of Maine researchers in an article about how climate change threatens winter outdoor activities. The story included information from the 2020 […]
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UMaine cited for sustainability efforts on campus
The University of Maine was among colleges and universities worldwide receiving top honors for its sustainability efforts from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). UMaine […]
