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New Wave of Wind Energy

A temporary test turbine is installed on campus.

Three UMaine Aquaculture Research Projects Receive Funding

Three UMaine aquaculture research projects receive funding.

Murray Hall Honeybee Colony Offers Important Biological Lessons

Honeybee colony offers important biological lessons.

New Permanent Exhibit at Maine State Archives Based on UMaine Research

A new permanent exhibit at the Maine State Archives in Augusta has its roots in the Ph.D. research of a recent University of Maine alumnus and newly appointed assistant professor. Ethnohistorian Micah Pawling is the guest curator of “Choosing Survival: Wabanaki Documents at the Maine State Archives.” The exhibit features 18th- and 19th-century Wabanaki documents […]

UMaine Lab Maintains one of World’s Most Comprehensive Collections of Frog Fungus Cultures

UMaine lab contributing to newest discoveries about lethal fungus decimating amphibian populations worldwide.

Pacific Cod as Paleothermometers

Prehistoric ear stones of Pacific cod reveal fluctuations in ocean temperatures during the Little Ice Age.

UMaine-Based Maine Sea Grant to Host Lobster Symposium

The four-day event will focus on the American lobster in a changing ecosystem.

Helping Substance-exposed Youngsters

A new $3.9 million social services project will improve the well-being and safety of the youngest victims of substance abuse in the Penquis region.

UMaine Economic Analysis Finds Obese Youth Could Cost Maine $1.2 Billion

A UMaine analysis finds obese youth could cost Maine $1.2 billion in the next 20 years.

UMaine Extension Starting Agritourism Initiative

Farm-based tourism, known as agritourism, can provide farmers with significant supplemental income, especially for smaller operations. University of Cooperative Extension, which recognizes the economic impact agritourism can have on individual farmers, is devoting a new program area focusing on educating, promoting and supporting agritourism opportunities throughout Maine’s farming community. UMaine Extension’s Marc Edwards, a tourism […]