New poetry meditates on middle life, memory and the joys of love and living
When people lie awake with their thoughts, their mind often turns to how life has changed and what may come. Spinning in the dark hours, thoughts swirl with fears, hopes […]
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Mohamad Musavi is the 2026 recipient of the UMaine Alumni Association’s Distinguished Maine Professor Award
Mohamad Musavi, senior associate dean and professor of the Maine College of Engineering and Computing at the University of Maine, has been named the 2026 recipient of the Distinguished Maine […]
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Network of advanced weather stations helps Maine farmers save time and money
University of Maine Cooperative Extension recently completed installation of an advanced weather station in Orono, the third such station in what will become a statewide Mesonet, a network of research-grade […]
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UMaine professor’s new book weds philosophy, pop culture by way of ‘Bridgerton’
In the years since the Netflix series “Bridgerton” burst onto the scene, it has become a cultural phenomenon, a runaway success featuring Regency-era romance and palace intrigue wrapped in moments […]
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UMaine researcher develops model to protect freshwater fish worldwide from extinction
Whether it’s redfin pickerel in the Kennebec River or sturgeon in the Great Lakes, nearly one-third of freshwater fish species are facing possible extinction, threatening food supplies, ecosystems and outdoor […]
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UMaine’s Elizabeth Allan talks national recognition, current and future hazing prevention research
University of Maine professor of higher education Elizabeth Allan is the recipient of the 2026 George D. Kuh Award for Outstanding Contribution to Literature and/or Research from NASPA, the professional […]
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New study uses Neanderthals to demonstrate gap in generative AI, scholarly knowledge
Technological advances over the past four decades have turned mobile devices and computers into the world’s largest library, where information is just a tap away. Phones, laptops, tablets, smart watches […]
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From Maine to Mexico: Working waterfronts with less variety carry more risk
More than 70% of Maine’s fishing value comes from American lobster. The fishery has delivered prosperity for decades, but it also leaves coastal communities exposed if lobster populations falter, ocean […]
