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A student looks into a high-tech microscope at the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ COBRE Histology and Imaging Core. Cells are displayed on a computer screen.
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ receives $5 million to support chronic pain research, industry collaboration
Ben Harrison, PhD
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ researcher awarded $1.8 million to study chronic pain relief through gene therapy
Buoy group photo
John Mohan and students deploy Maine’s first real-time shark detection buoy
Portrait of Karen Houseknecht smiling against trees
Associate Provost Karen Houseknecht appointed to Maine Innovation Economy Advisory Board
Jennifer Tuttle
Jennifer Tuttle awarded Sisters in Crime Academic Research Grant
Professor King works with students in her lab
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ and BioConnects New England announce partnership
Amy Deveau smiles in front of camera
Amy Deveau reelected to Council on Undergraduate Research
Michele Polacsek is a co-author of a new article published in 'The BMJ'
Michele Polascek article published in Health Promotion Practice
Hannah LaCourse, ‘23 (left) and Francesca Asmus, ‘22 (right) at the 2022 Experimental Biology meeting in Philadelphia in front of their poster
Stevenson Lab students present at national pharmacology conference
Caroly Curley (Biochemistry, ’23)
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ student Carolyn Curley awarded a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship