Tag: Maine

  • Blue Biotech Bulletin: October 15-21

    Blue Biotech Bulletin: October 15-21

    Maine researchers and entrepreneurs are unlocking the potential of algae, seaweed, shellfish, and marine microbes to develop novel products and materials. These blue biotechnology innovations…

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  • Blue Biotech Leadership

    Blue Biotech Leadership

    Maine has the resources, workforce, and people to become a national leader in the emerging blue biotech industry. Bigelow Laboratory, in partnership with Ocean House…

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  • In the (Blue) Zone

    In the (Blue) Zone

    Since it opened earlier this year, Bigelow Laboratory’s new Alfond Center forum has become a hotbed of convening activity.  Last week, researchers from around the…

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  • Green with Antennae

    Green with Antennae

    Last week, Bigelow Laboratory Director of Education Aislyn Keyes attended the Green Jobs Fair hosted by the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District in Dover-Foxcroft.…

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  • New Bigelow Merch Available!

    New Bigelow Merch Available!

    Fall is here, and so is Bigelow Laboratory’s merch restock! 🍁 Our Carhartt watch caps are available in bold orange and deep blue. They’re perfect…

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  • Blue Biotech Bulletin: October 8-14

    Blue Biotech Bulletin: October 8-14

    Maine researchers and entrepreneurs are unlocking the potential of algae, seaweed, shellfish, and marine microbes to develop new foods, medicines, materials, and climate-friendly products. These…

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  • Serving Up Hearty Stewardship

    Serving Up Hearty Stewardship

    Next Thursday, venture over to Footbridge Brewery for the next talk in the Ocean on Tap series! Haley Bezos, founder and director of Hearty Roots,…

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  • Blue Biotech Bulletin: October 1-7

    Blue Biotech Bulletin: October 1-7

    Maine researchers and entrepreneurs are unlocking the potential of algae, seaweed, shellfish, and marine microbes to develop new foods, medicines, materials, and climate-friendly products. These…

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  • Aw, Shucks

    Aw, Shucks

    Bigelow Laboratory proudly hosted a table at the Pemaquid Oyster Festival last weekend, proving once and for all that these tasty shellfish pair splendidly with…

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  • Maine Life Sciences Center

    Maine Life Sciences Center

    Thanks to the efforts of the Bioscience Association of Maine (BioME), FocusMaine, and others, Governor Mills last week announced the creation of the Maine Life…

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  • Starting to Sea Change

    Starting to Sea Change

    This month, 11 students from across the country arrived at Bigelow Laboratory for the 2025 Sea Change Semester. This 14-week experience includes mentorship, research cruises,…

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  • For Us, It’s Always Ocean Day!

    For Us, It’s Always Ocean Day!

    This #FlashbackFriday, we’re jumping back exactly one month to relive Ocean Day at the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library! 🌊 Bigelowians Vishaan Nursey, research associate, and…

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  • Major Investment in Science in Maine

    Major Investment in Science in Maine

    “We’ve worked closely with Colby College for 15 years to introduce students to cutting-edge research in the marine and environmental sciences,” said Deborah Bronk, president…

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  • Back to School

    Back to School

    While many families are gearing up for children to head back to school soon, nine Maine educators recently wrapped up some learning of their own…

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  • One Year On

    One Year On

    Compared to forever, 12 months may not seem like a very long time. But a lot has happened since PFAS “forever chemicals” spilled in Brunswick…

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  • Turning Blue into Green

    Turning Blue into Green

    Maine has the resources to become a global leader in the emerging “blue biotech” industry. These advantages include an expansive coastline; thriving fisheries, aquaculture, and…

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