Mohan received the patent for his research, which uses a marker in the blood to detect the presence of highly aggressive tumors and to help track cancer growth. Read more »
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Three Maine boatbuilders team up on high-end sloop
This is Brooklin Boat Yard's first collaboration with Hinckley, although it has worked with Front Street on several previous projects, said White, who is also a founding partner at Front Street. Read more »
MTI, Maine Venture Fund join MedRhythms’ investors in $5M financing round
The announcement, emailed to Mainebiz on Thursday, comes two months after the firm said it exceeded its original $4 million goal, raising $5.3 million of Series A financing. Read more »
Canadian food giant: Acquisition of Ready Seafood will accelerate its growth
On Tuesday, the brothers announced the planned acquisition of their Portland-based company by Premium Brands Holdings Corp., a rapidly growing Canadian food group. Read more »
Orono startup launches game app for visually impaired players
Palani holds a doctorate in spatial informatics with a focus on blindness accessibility, while Giudice is a professor of spatial mathematics with a doctorate in cognitive and brain science. Read more »
Portland company hoping scallop farming experiment helps expand facility
Bangs Island Mussels used a grant to get specialized scallop-farming equipment from Japan Read more »
Bangor 3D shoe printer inks deal with maker of eco-friendly sandals
Soak USA says on its website that its soles are produced exclusively in Kennebunk and touts itself as a socially responsible female-founded brand. Read more »
Chance meeting at Harpswell tidepool set Meredith White on a career path
Now she's running research and development for Mook Sea Farm Read more »
Six businesses receive $530K in USDA Rural Development grants
U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-1st District, announced the awards that are made through the USDA's Renewable Energy for America Program, or REAP, and its Value-Added Producer Grants Program. Read more »
U.S. Small Business Administration and the Maine Technology Institute to host national Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Road Tour in Portland on August 24
Event to create opportunities for Maine small businesses to earn federal grant funding Read more »