Category: Media Coverage
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Bangor Daily News: Congressional investment in science essential to protect our ocean
“In Maine, science funding is closely tied to industries that depend on the marine environment,” write Deborah Bronk, president and CEO of Bigelow Laboratory and…
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Podcast: SAMS Ocean Explorer, Eyes on the Horizon
During February’s Ocean Sciences Meeting (OSM), Bigelow Laboratory President and CEO Deb Bronk recorded an episode of the Scottish Association for Marine Science’s Ocean Explorer…
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Mainebiz: Kittery startup wants to build Maine’s first seaweed ‘biorefinery’
Check out this Mainebiz article featuring Atlantic BlueBio, which was recently accepted to the Maine Blue Biotech Studio organized by Bigelow Laboratory and Hatch Blue!…
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Tiny Life is a Big-elow Deal
Bigelow Laboratory researchers Nick Record, Rebekah Shunmugapandi, and Karen Stamieszkin were featured in an article today in The Maine Monitor about their zooplankton research. For…
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1A Podcast: The future of ocean research
Last week, Bigelow Laboratory President and CEO Deb Bronk joined WAMU’s 1A podcast to discuss the future of ocean research. She described how the scale…
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UMaine News: Five Students Share Why They Chose Maine
Kyle Oliveira, a UMaine PhD student who has worked at Bigelow Laboratory, was highlighted in the University of Maine News about his research learning more…
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Boothbay Register: Orca Spotted Off Maine Coast
Check out this orca sighting in the Gulf of Maine! Bigelow Laboratory Senior Research Scientist Nick Record sheds some light on orca observations in the…
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Eos: Rocks Formed by Microbes Absorb Carbon Day and Night
Check out this coverage in Eos (by the American Geophysical Union) of a new study co-led by Bigelow Laboratory and Rhodes University about microbialites, some…
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The New York Times: New U.S. Rule Aims to Speed Up Mining of the Seafloor
The new rule “removes the ability to ensure effective protection of the marine environment,” said Beth Orcutt, the vice president of research at Bigelow Laboratory…
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Math4Science ‘Meet the Scientist’ Feature: Karen Stamieszkin
Senior Research Scientist Karen Stamieszkin was recently featured in a Math4Science ‘Meet the Scientist’ profile. Students from Sweet Treat Arts school (pictured) read the profile…
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Carnegie Mellon University: Ocean Winds and Tides Bring New Data
Carnegie Mellon University recently highlighted a collaboration between Bigelow Laboratory and their Chemical Engineering department. The team is is unraveling the complex chemical reactions at…
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The Maine Monitor: Maine entrepreneurs see big potential in seaweed
Companies are taking advantage of Maine’s strong seaweed farming heritage and slough of algae experts to develop seaweed-based plastic alternatives for everyday products from fishing…