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MDI Bio Lab starts renovations on century-old research building
Laurie Schreiber December 1, 2025The redesign will accommodate year-round operations, with an open-plan, more bench space and a bio-secure procedure room for sensitive experimental work.
Laurie Schreiber December 1, 2025
Covetrus sells Massachusetts-based equine health unit to Chewy
Renee Cordes November 6, 2025SmartEquine, based in Plymouth, Mass., rebranded from SmartPak in July 2025 and employs around 250 people.
Renee Cordes November 6, 2025
Bigelow Lab looks to create 'blue' biotechnology businesses and jobs
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 28, 2025Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences is an East Boothbay nonprofit research institute focused on global ocean health.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 28, 2025
IDEXX posts better-than-expected Q3 results, raises full-year outlook
Renee Cordes Updated: November 3, 2025Over the last four quarters, the Westbrook-based maker of veterinary diagnostics and software has surpassed consensus EPS estimates four times.
Renee Cordes Updated: November 3, 2025
PFAS testing lab takes top prize in LaunchPad $50,000 business-pitch contest
Sloane M. Perron October 22, 2025For Norridgewock-based Maine Laboratories, the $50,000 prize will fund automated equipment, freeing the team to focus on research, white papers and advanced testing methods.
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Jackson Lab acquires New York Stem Cell Foundation to leverage biomedical data
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 21, 2025The deal “marks a turning point for biomedical research,” combining genetics expertise with automation technologies, which could accelerate therapies for diseases like cancer.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: October 21, 2025
First-ever Maine Tech Week about 'more than technology'
Renee Cordes Updated: October 15, 2025Between 350 and 400 people are expected to attend the four-day event, which will include talks, moderated discussions, small working groups and hands-on sessions.
Renee Cordes Updated: October 15, 2025
'Shake up your routine': Business leaders offer 60 ideas in 60 minutes at Mainebiz forum
Renee Cordes and Alexis Wells Updated: October 9, 2025In preparation for the talk, each panelist was asked to share 10 ideas that were used as a starting point for the conversation and compiled in a booklet for attendees to take home.
Renee Cordes and Alexis Wells Updated: October 9, 2025
Innovation expert to head Maine life sciences center
Renee Cordes October 7, 2025Orland native Sarah Delmar has been named founding director of the Maine Life Sciences Innovation Center.
Renee Cordes October 7, 2025
40 Under 40: Elisabeth Marnik helps make science accessible to all
Updated: October 6, 2025Elisabeth Marnik, firector of science education and outreach at MDI Biological Laboratory, says her focus is on making science information accurate, understandable, accessible, empathetic and meaningful to diverse audiences.
Updated: October 6, 2025
40 Under 40: Jillian LaFrance shows a commitment to advanced knowledge
Updated: October 6, 2025"Breaking the stigma around mental health is my passion project because I believe open, honest conversations can change lives," Jillian LaFrance says.
Updated: October 6, 2025
Massachusetts company to build life sciences incubator in Maine
Renee Cordes September 26, 2025With $.3 million in funding from Maine Technology Institute, Somerville, Mass.-based Hatch.Bio Labs will develop a facility in Portland by the end of 2026.
Renee Cordes September 26, 2025
Portland 'prescription music' pioneer inks national distribution deal
Renee Cordes September 16, 2025MedRhythms Inc. has signed a strategic partnership with Ohio-based Edwards Health Care Services to distribute medical devices to patients with Medicare and/or commercial insurance.
Renee Cordes September 16, 2025
More startup incubators start up: Public and private organizations join forces to stoke entrepreneurs
Laurie Schreiber Updated: September 8, 2025Partnerships, collaborations and facilities are popping up to support startups and entrepreneurs in fields ranging from life sciences to food production to marine biotechnology.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: September 8, 2025
TechPlace startup to advance biomedical product development through Roux residency
Laurie Schreiber Updated: September 4, 2025Salmonics, which is based at TechPlace at Brunswick Landing, will concentrate on developing biomedical products for research, diagnostic purposes and human and veterinary medicine.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: September 4, 2025
Growing biotech startup is establishing itself in a niche market
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 11, 2025Gotham Biotech LLC leased space at One Gray Center, located on Route 202 (Main Street), in downtown Gray. The lease was marketed for its proximity to I-95 as well as shops and restaurants.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: August 11, 2025
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Small Business Saturday, the annual tradition that encourages shoppers to support local, independent retailers and entrepreneurs, marked its 16th rendition on Nov. 29, with events held across the nation.
Founded by American Express in 2010, the yearly event has become an essential part of the holiday shopping season. The Small Business Administration became the official co-sponsor in 2011.
Last year, shoppers turned out in full force to support their local communities, generating an estimated $22 billion in spending at small retailers and restaurants.
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