Institute of Medicine announces Internal Seed Grant awardees
In March, the Institute of Medicine (IoM) at the University of Maine requested proposals in the areas of health and life sciences for a seed grant program, which is meant […]
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Media highlight Ishaq’s biological fire ant control study
The Bangor Daily News reported on the findings of a new fire ant control study led by Sue Ishaq. Ishaq, a UMaine assistant professor of animal and veterinary sciences, investigated […]
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Bacteria from nematodes could be used to kill fire ants, UMaine research reveals
Bacteria-infected nematodes may provide biological control of invasive European fire ants found in Maine, according to a University of Maine-led study. UMaine scientists found that dead fire ants, Myrmica rubra, […]
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Study links active forest management to reduced tick populations
Active management of forests, including timber harvesting to meet silvicultural objectives, can influence the transmission dynamics of tick-borne diseases such as Lyme, anaplasmosis and babesiosis, according to a new study […]
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Calderwood discusses wild blueberry harvest with Ellsworth American
Lily Calderwood, a wild blueberry specialist with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, spoke with the Ellsworth American about the wild blueberry harvest this year. “Overall, the crop looks good […]
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BDN reports on UMaine study of effective climate change discussions
The Bangor Daily News shared a University of Maine news release highlighting the results of a new study of tourism and climate change in Acadia National Park led by former […]
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Darling Marine Center hosting ‘Shoreline Science’ series
The University of Maine’s Darling Marine Center (DMC) will host a series of outdoor public talks on the Walpole campus on the shores of the Damariscotta River on July 23 […]
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American Journal of Transportation reports on Dagher floating offshore wind talk
The American Journal of Transportation reported on a talk Habib Dagher, executive director of the University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center, gave to the Propeller Club of North […]
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Percival Carter discusses cause marketing with WMTW
Erin Percival Carter, an University of Maine assistant professor of marketing, spoke with WMTW (Channel 8 in Portland) about cause marketing and the possible issues it can pose. Cause marketing […]
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Centralmaine.com cites Golet in story about bluefin tuna fishery in Maine
Centralmaine.com talked with Walt Golet, an assistant professor with the School of Marine Sciences at the University of Maine, about the bluefin fishery in Maine. Golet’s research uses data about […]
