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40 Under 40: Kendra Batchelder is making waves as a breast-health researcher and entrepreneur
Updated: October 2, 2023WAVED Medical LLC aims to bring breast cancer risk assessment technology to the marketplace.
Updated: October 2, 2023
Puritan Medical Products, GenoTyping Center partner on innovation for life sciences lab work
September 21, 2023The new partnership illustrates the growth and collaboration in Maine’s life sciences industry. The two companies hope to make sampling less stressful for research animals and staff.
September 21, 2023
‘Unleashing’ growth: Maine's emerging ‘Silicon Valley for animal health’
Updated: September 18, 2023Innovative firms in the growing niche range from big players like IDEXX and Covetrus to startups of more recent vintage, including Rarebreed Veterinary Partners and ElleVet Sciences.
Updated: September 18, 2023
Commentary: We're seeing a remarkable moment in Maine’s bioscience community
Updated: August 28, 2023A report by the Bioscience Association of Maine shows the number of life science jobs here grew 42% between 2016 and 2021, to more than 9,500. As guest columnist Hermann Haller writes, Maine is open for science.
Updated: August 28, 2023
South Portland animal-health startup gets patent for CBD pet med
Updated: August 30, 2023U.S. Patent No. 11,712,456 for South Portland-based ElleVet Sciences covers the use of hemp extracts to treat pain and other conditions in animals.
Updated: August 30, 2023
Meet the 2023 Mainebiz Women to Watch
Updated: August 7, 2023Since 2009, the Mainebiz Women to Watch program has honored nearly 75 leaders. This year, we honor the leaders of a Rockland theater, a Waterville startup, a Portland affordable housing organization, a biosciences trade group and a timber sports
Updated: August 7, 2023
IDEXX beats estimates on Q2 results, raises full-year earnings outlook
Updated: August 1, 2023The revenue increase was driven in part by domestic and international growth in the company's Companion Animal Group.
Updated: August 1, 2023
Former Campbell Soup exec joins IDEXX board
Updated: July 13, 2023Irene Chang Britt served in roles including president and CEO of Pepperidge Farm Ltd. and as Campbell Soup's chief strategy officer.
Updated: July 13, 2023
IDEXX unveils diagnostic test for kidney injury in cats, dogs
Updated: June 19, 2023The new test is slated to uncover clinical insights for an estimated 2 million patient visits annually, the Westbrook-based company said.
Updated: June 19, 2023
Genetic testing center expands its Waterville lab
Updated: June 8, 2023GenoTyping Center for America's growth is driven by the acquisition of new customers, expanded business with existing customers and the launch of a non-invasive genotyping technique.
Updated: June 8, 2023
Lincoln looks to attract innovative tech companies to former mill site
Updated: June 1, 2023Led by Steve Levesque, who oversaw the growth of Brunswick Landing, Lincoln's 387-acre, $60 million planned redevelopment is envisioned as a center for next-generation technology-driven industries. Target sectors include biofuel, mass timber,
Updated: June 1, 2023
Bigelow Laboratory's new VP of research is literally a deep thinker
Updated: May 3, 2023Beth Orcutt focuses her research on the microscopic life on and beneath the sea floor. As vice president for research, she will guide Bigelow Laboratory’s research around the world to understand the ocean and develop solutions.
Updated: May 3, 2023-
IDEXX tops Q1 results estimates, raises full-year outlook
Updated: May 2, 2023The Westbrook-based veterinary diagnostics company has topped consensus earnings per share estimates four times over the last four quarters.
Updated: May 2, 2023 
Nine health tech startups named to new accelerator at Roux Institute
Updated: May 1, 2023The year-long residency program in Portland is funded by Northern Light Health and MaineHealth, in partnership with the Maine Venture Fund.
Updated: May 1, 2023
Biddeford infant health startup gets $3.5M NIH grant
April 7, 2023The grant, expected to provide $3.5 million over three years, was awarded to support the development and evaluation of Prapela's technology-enabled bassinet pad to treat apnea in preterm newborns.
April 7, 2023
Report: National Institutes of Health added $264M to Maine economy in 2022
March 22, 2023The funds directly supported 1,950 jobs, and according to United for Medical Research, every $1 invested yields $2.64 in new economic activity.
March 22, 2023
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