Tag: Biotech

  • Inside the North Atlantic Blue BioTech Summit

    Inside the North Atlantic Blue BioTech Summit

    Many thanks to Hatch Blue for sharing a look at last month’s North Atlantic Blue BioTech Summit in Portland! The team at Bigelow Laboratory is…

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  • Making Big Waves for Maine’s Blue Economy

    Making Big Waves for Maine’s Blue Economy

    More than 200 investors, corporate leaders, supply chain representatives, scientists, entrepreneurs, and policymakers from around the world recently gathered at the North Atlantic Blue BioTech…

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  • Blue Biotech Bulletin: March 2026

    Blue Biotech Bulletin: March 2026

    As an ocean science leader, Bigelow Laboratory is helping Maine bring to bear its competitive advantages to position the state at the forefront of this…

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  • Collaborative Excellence

    Collaborative Excellence

    From March 16-20, Bigelow Laboratory Senior Research Scientist José Fernández-Robledo led a short course at MDI Biological Laboratory as part of the Maine IDeA Network…

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  • Colby College: Jan Plan Course Explores Algae’s Possibilities

    Colby College: Jan Plan Course Explores Algae’s Possibilities

    Colby College students are collaborating with Bigelow Laboratory and MDI Biological Laboratory through the Maine Algal Research Infrastructure and Accelerator (MARIA), exploring how algae can…

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  • Wolf Greenfield Client Spotlight

    Wolf Greenfield Client Spotlight

    Thank you to Wolf Greenfield for featuring Bigelow Laboratory in a client spotlight! We appreciate the firm’s expert guidance as we translate research discoveries to…

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  • True Blue

    True Blue

    The Maine Blue Biotech Innovation Studio kicked off on March 9, bringing 10 teams focused on converting marine resources into high-value commercial products to Bigelow…

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  • Protist Pro Tips

    Protist Pro Tips

    Last Friday, Senior Research Scientist José Fernández-Robledo led a seminar at the UMass Lowell Department of Biological Sciences. His presentation, Engineering Marine Protists and Bivalve…

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  • Blue Biotech Bulletin: February 2026

    Blue Biotech Bulletin: February 2026

    As an ocean science leader, Bigelow Laboratory is helping Maine bring to bear its competitive advantages to position the state at the forefront of this…

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  • Mainebiz: Kittery startup wants to build Maine’s first seaweed ‘biorefinery’

    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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  • Blue’s Cues

    Blue’s Cues

    From February 13-14, Bigelow Laboratory hosted students from The Roux Institute at Northeastern University’s Master of Science in Biotechnology program for their semester’s first experiential…

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  • Blue Biotech Bulletin: January 2026

    Blue Biotech Bulletin: January 2026

    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 Bulletin: December 2025

    Blue Biotech Bulletin: December 2025

    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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  • Converting Waves into Opportunity

    Converting Waves into Opportunity

    Blue biotechnology, seaweed farming, shellfish aquaculture, and ocean data and forecasting are emerging economic engines in Maine — and areas that Bigelow Laboratory understands deeply. …

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  • Blue Biotech Bulletin: November 2025

    Blue Biotech Bulletin: November 2025

    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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  • Measuring Time in Nanno Seconds

    Measuring Time in Nanno Seconds

    Transferring Nannochloropsis into a carboy of saltwater media takes some time. But Research Technician Lydia Pinard’s timelapse video makes the process look speedy! Nannochloropsis is…

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  • Jumping Genes

    Jumping Genes

    Most genes are passed down from parent to offspring. But sometimes genes can be transferred between two cells that aren’t directly related. Scientists know broadly…

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  • Blue Brews

    Blue Brews

    If you’ve ever been curious about working in Maine’s ocean economy, here’s a great opportunity to learn more. Dip your toes, or plunge in headfirst:…

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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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