Media report on browntail moth surveys on UMaine campus
WABI-TV (Channel 5 in Bangor) and WFVX-TV (Fox 22/ABC 7 in Bangor) reported that researchers at the University of Maine have been conducting browntail moth surveys across the campus. The […]
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Elephant seal remains show Antarctic sea was warmer in the recent past, UMaine-led study finds
Studying the response of Antarctic ice sheets to past warming episodes is essential to understand how they may respond to the present warming climate, as their melting and collapse can […]
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Alireza Kianimoqadam: Developing software to help decarbonize industries
From 2012–14, Alireza Kianimoqadam helped provide sustainable heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems for people in Tehran as a volunteer engineer with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme. The systems […]
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Study unravels the impact of rockweed harvest at the bed-scale
A study led by the University of Maine captured how entire rockweed beds recover from harvest, and the practice has a smaller impact than previously thought. Rockweed wields immense influence […]
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Phys.org highlights UMaine study about embodiment in environmental research
Phys.org featured a new paper from the University of Maine that illustrates how scientists can successfully use “embodiment,” or the nuanced practices and everyday interactions that shape collaboration, to improve […]
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UMaine part of $10 million USDA grant to fuel economic resilience, sustainability in eastern U.S. forests
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded a $10 million grant to a collaborative research team from the University of Maine, the University of Georgia and lead-site Purdue University to […]
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Media feature UMaine research about African glaciers
WMTW-TV (Channel 8 in Portland) and the Bangor Daily News reported on University of Maine research about tropical glaciers in Uganda. “One of the big reasons why the tropics are […]
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Public News Service reports on UMaine Arctic charr research
The Public News Service reported that researchers at the University of Maine are studying the feeding habits of Arctic charr to help predict how other fish species could adapt to […]
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UMaine study highlights importance of everyday interactions in environmental research
Scientific research can often feel prescriptive, sterile and disconnected from the communities where it happens — but it doesn’t have to be. Using two case studies of watershed restoration and […]
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UMaine’s MIRTA accelerator program selects five teams for 2023 cohort
Five faculty-led innovation teams have been selected to participate in the fifth cohort of the University of Maine’s MIRTA accelerator program. The 2023 projects will develop research innovations in photovoltaic […]
