"Our findings show for the first time a connection between the influenza virus surface protein HA (the H in H1N1) and the host cell lipid PIP2," says UMaine professor of physics Samuel Hess, the team's lead scientist. Read more »
"Our findings show for the first time a connection between the influenza virus surface protein HA (the H in H1N1) and the host cell lipid PIP2," says UMaine professor of physics Samuel Hess, the team's lead scientist. Read more »
Sascha Deri, founder of bluShift Aerospace at Brunswick Landing, is developing a small, low-cost launch vehicle to carry nanosatellites into orbit. Read more »
The finalists, revealed Sunday morning on the show's 100th episode, will go head to head in a pitch-off on Saturday, March 23, at University of Maine's Hauck Auditorium in Orono. Read more »
Flowfold, known for its durable, lightweight wallets and other outdoor gear made out of composite materials, was founded in 2010 by Charles Friedman (left) and Devin McNeill (not pictured), childhood pals who were also at University of Maine together. James Morin (right) has since joined the company. Read more »
The collaboration marries a large, well-known company with a powerful distribution network and iconic product with a small company with new and innovative materials and design, Morin said. Read more »
Luke’s Lobster is partnering with the Boothbay Region Maritime Foundation to preserve the Sea Pier in Boothbay Harbor as a seafood-buying station. Read more »
The funding has been awarded through DHHS's National Institute on Drug Abuse. Read more »
Introspective Systems is developing software to enhance the understanding of geothermal systems for the Department of Energy. Read more »
Seaweed cleans toxins and heavy metals from the ocean—so the best is foraged from (or farmed in) crystal-clean coastal waters. Read more »
Novo Biosciences co-founder Kevin Strange, former president of Mount Desert Island Biological Lab, and MDI Biological Laboratory associate professor Voot P. Yin. Strange is the co-investigator on the DRIVEN accelerator hub initiative. He and Yin are co-founders of a biomedical startup called Novo Biosciences. Read more »