Scientists at the Salk Institute have taken a small but essential step in showing how RNA might have kick-started life on our planet.
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Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Domo arigato, master roboto: 72 student teams build, compete in VEX competition in South Portland
The VEX Robotics State Championship was held Saturday in South Portland. 8 winning teams will go on to national competition in Dallas in April.
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Posted inMaine, News
Hundreds wade into water at Willard Beach for International Women’s Day dip
Saturday marked the fourth annual Two Maine Mermaids International Women’s Day dip.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Zacha, Pastrnak lead Bruins past Penguins, 5-1
Pavel Zacha scores twice, and David Pastrnak reaches 40 goals for the third straight season.
Posted inScarborough Leader, South Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
From Augusta – Creating a safer Maine
Oct. 25, 2023, will be a day Mainers look back on for years to come. Our beloved state joined the list of Deadliest Mass Shootings in the U.S., and according to The Violence Project ranks 10th in severity. Many of us remember where we were when we learned of the mass shooting, how we felt […]
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ hockey: Lewiston earns 25th Class A title with 5-0 win over Bangor
Gabe Pomerleau records the shutout and Aizyk Laliberte scores three goals for the Blue Devils, who win their first state championship since 2020.
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Cheverus/Yarmouth holds off Camden Hills to win Class B title
A three-goal first period lead holds up in a nail-biting 4-3 victory.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox starting pitcher Brayan Bello says long-term deal was just one of many goals
Bello spoke about his six-year, $55 million deal before Boston’s exhibition game Saturday against Tampa Bay in the Dominican Republic.
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Saturday’s college roundup: Smith ends Bowdoin women’s basketball’s NCAA DIII tourney run
Jessie Ruffner leads Smith to a 52-47 win over the Polar Bears and a spot in the semifinals.
Posted inMaine Mariners, Sports
Sports Digest: Mariners can’t hold late lead, lose to Adirondack in overtime
Maine’s bid for a weekend sweep of the ECHL’s North Division leaders comes up short, as the Thunder rally for a 4-3 win.