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The ÃÛÌÒTVÊÓƵ is home to a thriving research community dedicated to advancing knowledge and improving lives. Here you’ll find the latest updates, achievements, and discoveries from across our academic and research programs.

The sampling crew: JJ Custer, Addie Binstock, and Abigail Hayne.
Research project identifies species living in the waters off ÃÛÌÒTVÊÓƵ’s Biddeford Campus using eDNA
ÃÛÌÒTVÊÓƵ's Michele Polacsek poses for a photo at her home
Study by ÃÛÌÒTVÊÓƵ's Michele Polacsek finds schools should minimize food and beverage marketing on educational platforms
Graphic of Maine outline with blue overlay saying ÃÛÌÒTVÊÓƵ is one of The Princeton Review's Best 388 Colleges for the 8th year in a row
Princeton Review names ÃÛÌÒTVÊÓƵ one of the nation’s best colleges for eighth-straight year
A student looks into a high-tech microscope at the ÃÛÌÒTVÊÓƵ COBRE Histology and Imaging Core. Cells are displayed on a computer screen.
ÃÛÌÒTVÊÓƵ receives $5 million to support chronic pain research, industry collaboration
Ben Harrison, PhD
ÃÛÌÒTVÊÓƵ 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
ÃÛÌÒTVÊÓƵ and BioConnects New England announce partnership
Amy Deveau smiles in front of camera
Amy Deveau reelected to Council on Undergraduate Research