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Biotechnology
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Report: R&D lags without network
March 22, 2010Hemant Pendse operates in a nexus of innovation that ties forestry to high-tech industry. His lab developed a way to extract sugars from wood pulp that could be used to create a renewable jet fuel.
March 22, 2010
Potato plastics group pushes for R&D support
March 18, 2010A Bangor-based consortium investigating the possibility of making environmentally safe and sustainable plastics from potatoes and wood chips is asking Maine's congressional delegation to find $1.25 million in federal appropriations that could help
March 18, 2010MDI lab plans $4.5M expansion
March 16, 2010The Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory will construct a $4.5 million wing that will add nearly 7,000 square feet of research space to its Salisbury Cove campus in Bar Harbor.
March 16, 2010New tech company counting on fish
March 3, 2010Two young entrepreneurs with an eclectic background in laser technology, marine engineering and sediment analysis have won a couple of startup grants to devise a new tool to help fish farmers.
March 3, 2010
UMaine, Waterville co. launch paper industry innovation
February 10, 2010A chemist from Waterville and the University of Maine have begun commercializing an innovative green technology that could help increase the efficiency and quality of papermaking here and abroad.
February 10, 2010Idexx's income grows in 2009
February 1, 2010Idexx Laboratories saw its net income increase by about $6 million in 2009, according to year-end financial reports released Friday.
February 1, 2010UMaine wins $12.5M for composites lab
January 7, 2010The University of Maine in Orono has won a $12.5 million stimulus grant to build a new laboratory at its composites center that will be the first facility of its kind in the United States.
January 7, 2010Putney snags $6.7M capital
November 16, 2009Putney Inc., a pet pharmaceutical company in Portland, recently closed a round of investment funding that will allow the company to double revenue, its number of employees and its product line.
November 16, 2009
November 2, 2009
Studies fortify Pike quarry battle
October 26, 2009As the battle between Idexx Laboratories and Pike Industries in Westbrook wages on, the two local heavyweights have unleashed their latest weapon: economic impact studies.
October 26, 2009
Dipping into fish genetics | Researchers at the Shoals Marine Laboratory on Appledore Island are pursuing the use of genetics to better understand the stability of fish populations
October 26, 2009Researchers at the Shoals Marine Laboratory on Appledore Island, one of nine islands in the archipelago chain six miles off the coast of Maine, are pursuing the use of genetics to better understand the stability of fish populations.
October 26, 2009JAX plans to add 50 jobs
October 22, 2009The Jackson Laboratory, which earlier this year cut dozens of jobs, is planning to hire 50 workers.
October 22, 2009Idexx reports net income jump
October 22, 2009Idexx Laboratories today announced a 22.7% increase in its net income, driven in part by growth of its business in Asia.
October 22, 2009Jackson Lab mulls expansion in Fla.
October 14, 2009The Jackson Laboratory, Hancock County's largest employer, is considering building a new laboratory in southwest Florida because of that state's investment in a biomedical research cluster.
October 14, 2009$4M grant to fund new MDI Bio Lab facility
September 20, 2009The Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory has won nearly $4 million through the stimulus act to build a new lab building on its Salisbury Cove campus.
September 20, 2009Feds grant nearly $2M to Maine business parks
September 20, 2009The federal government is providing nearly $2 million to expand and develop three Maine business parks in Portland, Westbrook and Pittsfield.
September 20, 2009
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