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The ¸ßÇå²»¿¨¸£Àû of New England 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.

Thomas Klak, Ph.D., UNE professor of environmental studies, showcases a young American chestnut tree grown from a fungal blight-resistant seedling nurtured at his UNE greenhouse.
The American chestnut: Restoring a keystone species
Vienna Canright
UNE student Vienna Canright awarded a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
Herring gull
Noah Perlut’s gull research featured in Yankee Magazine
Deb Barlow and Karen Houseknecht being interviewed by NEWS CENTER Maine
Maine CDC director publicly thanks UNE for assisting the state during pandemic
Photo of Tom Meuser, founding director of the U N E Center for Excellence in Aging and Health
Tom Meuser discusses the impacts of isolation on older adults with the Forecaster
Image of an N95 mask
UNE donates fit testing solution for N95 masks to Maine counties and Maine CDC
Paul Berkner, medical director for UNE Student Health Services
UNE’s Paul Berkner co-authors pioneering research on concussions in adolescents
Andy Robinson (M.S. Marine Sciences, ’21) places oranges in the water in Biddeford Pool to track surface current movements.
UNE student examines how flow of water in Biddeford Pool could cause cycles of pollution
Marilyn Gugliucci
UNE’s Marilyn Gugliucci co-writes journal introduction advocating for age-friendly health professions curriculum
Markus Frederich will lead UNE's part of the project
UNE to share National Science Foundation research grant to study impacts of climate change on lobsters