Science
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PublishedSeptember 21, 2018
Japan releases space rovers on an asteroid
The mission could provide clues to the origin of the solar system.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2018
Ocean funding will benefit right whales, sea turtles, salmon
Four grants are coming to Maine to assess how fishing affects right whales and to help the salmon population.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2018
Waters off New England headed for one of the hottest summers in history
An analysis by the Gulf of Maine Research Institute finds that during one 10-day stretch in August the sea surface temperature was nearly 5 degrees Fahrenheit above the long-term average.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2018
Prediction for named storms for all of this year’s hurricane season: Only 12
That's down from 17 last year, but there could still be devastating storms like those that hit Puerto Rico, Florida and Texas in 2017.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2018
Researcher: Great white shark chomped on whale found off Old Orchard Beach
The dead Minke whale was photographed 5 miles offshore by UNE professor James Sulikowski.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2018
Women’s reproductive history may factor into Alzheimer’s risk
Among the findings of a new study is that women who had 3 or more children had a 12 percent lower risk of dementia in later life than those with fewer children.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2018
Right whales give scientists a way to collect data: They blow it into the air
The new method provides hormonal data that provides a window into the mammals' health.
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PublishedJune 26, 2018
Huge stretch of Arctic ocean is turning into the Atlantic right before our eyes
The Atlantic Ocean is in effect taking over the northern Barents Sea and converting it into a very different entity.
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PublishedJune 22, 2018
Maine to get nearly $600,000 under ocean research program that escaped Trump budget cuts
U.S. Sens. Angus King and Susan Collins make the announcement Thursday about the Maine Sea Grant College Program.
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PublishedJune 19, 2018
Researchers studying how mountain lions adapt to life amid metropolitan sprawl
A den with four kittens is the 15th found by scientists researching how cougars survive in fragmented wilderness areas in Southern California.
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