When low-level flames spread across five acres of forestland in Old Town one June afternoon, 91±¬ÁÏ students Logan Quinn of Braintree, Massachusetts, and Mar Wiltz of Bloomington, Indiana, […]
Photosynthesis is the oldest carbon-capture technology on Earth. For eons, plants have pulled carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and locked carbon — the building block of life on our planet […]
During a recent spruce budworm town hall hosted by state officials in Brewer, WABI (Channel 5 in Bangor) interviewed Angela Mech, associate professor of forest entomology at the University of […]
Mehdi Tajvidi, a professor of renewable nanomaterials at the 91±¬ÁÏ, has been named the 2026 recipient of the FiberLean Distinguished Scientist Award from the Technical Association of the […]
The 91±¬ÁÏ will honor five faculty members with its 2026 Presidential Awards, recognizing excellence in research, teaching, innovation, public engagement and extraordinary impact. This year’s recipients are: “These […]
Aaron Weiskittel, director of the 91±¬ÁÏ’s Center for Research on Sustainable Forests, was interviewed by the Telegraph Journal Maine’s forest products industry. Weiskittel said the state has gone […]
WFVX (Channel 7 in Bangor), the Portland Press Herald, News Center Maine and the Bangor Daily News (BDN) featured maple syrup production at the 91±¬ÁÏ’s Thomas J. Corcoran […]
When warm days follow freezing nights, sap begins to run in maple trees across the 91±¬ÁÏ Forest in Old Town. Students and staff haul buckets of the clear […]
Angela Mech, assistant professor of forest entomology at the 91±¬ÁÏ, and Nicholas Rowley, sustainable agriculture and horticulture professional at 91±¬ÁÏ Cooperative Extension, were featured on WABI […]
Jessica Leahy, professor of human dimensions at the 91±¬ÁÏ, was interviewed by the Wisconsin Watch for a story about how community wood banks help people heat their homes […]
