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Biotechnology
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MDI Biological Lab offers 'biomedical boot camp' for high schoolers
June 22, 2017A new biomedical bootcamp at the MDI Biological Laboratory will give high school students and recent graduates a chance to immerse themselves in science to explore whether they would like to pursue a career in academia or in industry, finance or
June 22, 2017
Biomass firm faces challenge in mill purchase
June 20, 2017The biomass company EMEP LLC is facing challenges in getting the funding it needs for the redevelopment of the former Great Northern Paper mill in East Millinocket as a biorefinery and energy park.
June 20, 2017
Netherlands company acquires South Portland's Grow-Tech
June 2, 2017Anania & Associates Investment Co. announced today that it has sold Grow-Tech LLC, one of its portfolio companies, to the Netherlands-based floricultural company Dümmen Orange for an undisclosed price.
June 2, 2017Jackson Lab lands federal grant to study Alzheimer’s disease
May 17, 2017The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor has been awarded a $2.67 million federal grant over five years that will fund studies of the complex processes involved in both healthy aging and Alzheimer's disease.
May 17, 2017
Legal settlement opens way for proposed $240M biorefinery project
May 9, 2017A legal dispute between the owner of the former Great Northern Paper Co. in East Millinocket and a prospective buyer that wants to build a $240 million biorefinery there has been settled, clearing the way to a sale of the property.
May 9, 2017
Promising new opportunity shaping up at former Old Town Fuel and Fiber
May 4, 2017Biofine Technology, a Massachusetts company, will partner with the University of Maine's Forest Bioproducts Research Institute on a pilot project at the former Old Town Fuel and Fiber to process and convert biomass into chemical products such as
May 4, 2017
Maine Senate greenlights bioplastics jobs bill
May 3, 2017The Maine Senate on Tuesday gave initial approval to a bill by Sen. Jim Dill, D-Old Town, that would invest in Maine's emerging biobased products industry.
May 3, 2017
Sappi and Biobased Maine put out joint RFP for Westbrook mill
April 24, 2017Sappi North America, in partnership with Biobased Maine, issued a RFP seeking biobased technology to incorporate into existing operations at Sappi's Westbrook mill.
April 24, 2017
Owner of shuttered GNP mill counter-sues prospective buyer
April 5, 2017The owner of the shuttered Great Northern Paper mill in East Millinocket has filed a counterclaim against the prospective buyer that was granted a temporary restraining order in February halting demolition of mill buildings the buyer said
April 5, 2017
Bar Harbor labs make advances with major diseases
March 22, 2017Researchers at The Jackson Laboratory and the MDI Biological Laboratory have separately made recent advances in understanding the basics of two of the leading causes of deaths in the United States, colorectal cancer and heart disease, respectively.
March 22, 2017IDEXX joins NASDAQ-100 Index
March 21, 2017IDEXX Laboratories Inc., the Westbrook-based provider of diagnostic tests for pets, poultry and livestock, has joined the NASDAQ-100 Index, the company announced on Monday.
March 21, 2017
Jackson Lab nabs $2.8M in fed grants to target breast cancer
March 6, 2017Two Jackson Laboratory professors, including the Bar Harbor Lab's CEO, were awarded two U.S. Department of Defense grants totaling $2.8 million to research one of the most deadly breast cancers.
March 6, 2017
ImmuCell gets additional $2 million in debt financing
March 1, 2017ImmuCell Corp., a Portland-based maker of health products used in dairy and beef industries, said it has landed an additional $2 million in financing for its planned expansion.
March 1, 2017Canadian company looking at Maine sites for biorefinery
February 21, 2017Ensyn Corp., a Canadian company that creates fuels from forestry biomass, is exploring potential sites in Maine to locate a biorefinery capable of transforming 400 tons a day of low-grade wood into fuels that could be a competitive alternative to
February 21, 2017
Vitamin helps prevent certain vision loss, JAX researchers find
February 17, 2017Taking vitamin B3 in water may slow or prevent the slow vision loss from glaucoma, an eye disease that eventually leads to blindness and has no cure currently, researchers at Jackson Laboratory found.
February 17, 2017Oak Ridge National Laboratory signs partnership with UMaine
January 30, 2017The University of Maine has signed a letter of intent with the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory to partner in the development of forest-based biomaterials for use in manufacturing as well as in bio-refineries, bioenergy and
January 30, 2017
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