Research and innovation
At the University of Maine, we have been addressing the challenges of the pandemic with innovation and vision, flexibility and compassion, leadership and partnership. It’s what the state’s research university does every day, and especially in times of greatest need. Since the start of the pandemic, UMaine researchers across multiple disciplines have been working to develop solutions to help protect public health, rebuild the economy and contribute to the greater good in Maine and beyond.
News releases
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University of Maine project tells story of COVID-19 pandemic through arts
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New pitch competition to help marine and coastal businesses address COVID-19 challenges
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UMaine researchers release report on reopening Maine schools based on local districts’ initial coronavirus responses
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UMaine, UMass Amherst researchers bioengineering novel membrane to capture COVID-19 airborne droplets
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UMaine researcher, students help state officials forecast economic fallout in Maine from COVID-19
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State partnership overcomes urgent shortage of key N95 mask testing materials