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Jackson Lab to receive $2.7 million federal grant to study Alzheimer’s
(Reprint from Bangor Daily News 5/16/2017) BAR HARBOR – The Jackson Laboratory, over the next five years, will receive $2.7 million in grant money to study the connection between healthy aging and the development of Alzheimer’s disease. Read more here.
Read more »Sea Bags expands further, adds Martha’s Vineyard retail shop
(Reprint from Maine biz 5/9/2017) – Sea Bags, the Maine-based designer and manufacturer of handmade products from recycled sails, opened its 11th retail store in Oak Bluffs on Martha’s Vineyard. The 900-square-foot store, which opened May 5 at 19 Circuit Ave., is a five-minute walk from the town’s ferry terminal, where many of the island’s…
Read more »MTI Announces Workshops for Potential Applicants to the Alliance for Maine’s Marine Economy Capital Grants Program
Brunswick, ME – May 8, 2017. The Maine Technology Institute (MTI) in partnership with the Alliance for Maine’s Marine Economy is holding two workshops for potential applicants to the Marine Economy Capital Grants Program. The Program is financed by the Marine Economy and Jobs bond that MTI manages on behalf of the State of Maine….
Read more »Promising new opportunity shaping up at former Old Town Fuel and Fiber
(Reprint from Mainebiz 5/4/2017) – Biofine 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 fuels and bioplastics. Read more here.
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