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2020 LabVenture Annual Impact Report
Whether face-to-face or online, over the course of the 2019-2020 school year we engaged students in deep and authentic scientific inquiry to uncover new knowledge …
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New Study: Warming, Conservation, and Lobsters
A 2018 study, led by scientists at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute and colleagues at the University of Maine and NOAA, demonstrates how conservation …
Announcements
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Community Celebrates Gulf of Maine Seafood
On a Thursday evening in late April, over 200 guests joined us for our fourth annual Seafood Celebration. Attendees enjoyed Gulf of Maine seafood prepared …
Tidings
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Seafood Sprint Launches
A recent grant from the Economic Development Authority powers our Gulf of Maine Ventures team's new partnership with a Boston-based bluetech startup platform.
Tidings
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GMRI Scientist Awarded Prestigious CINAR Fellowship
Senior Research Scientist Dr. Kathy Mills is one of four researchers awarded the CINAR Fellowship in Quantitative Fisheries and Ecosystem Science.
Announcements
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Staff Perspectives: Seafood, Sustainability, and Climate Change
The word "sustainability" can mean different things to different people, depending on their varying contexts or experiences. At GMRI, we approach the concept of sustainability …
Perspectives
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Building Demand for Local Seafood
The ability of coastal communities to thrive in the coming years will depend in large part on our ability to grow a diverse seafood economy. …
Perspectives
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New: Gulf of Maine Ventures
The Gulf of Maine Research Institute is establishing Gulf of Maine Ventures — a portfolio of mission-based for-profit ventures. The Portland-based marine nonprofit, which remains …
Announcements
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Maine-Grown Kelp: Opportunity & Impact
In the United States, the Gulf of Maine is the only region where fresh kelp is produced and sold at scale. We checked in with …
Perspectives
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2023 Research Progress Update
Each year, to keep you updated on our research team's progress, we develop a report showcasing some of our lab's achievements. More broadly, this report …
Reports
![Four students are gathered around a large, flat touch table as they talk about what is happening on it.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/LVImpactReport_story_092920.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
2020 LabVenture Annual Impact Report
Whether face-to-face or online, over the course of the 2019-2020 school year we engaged students in deep and authentic scientific inquiry to uncover new knowledge …
Reports
![A gloved hand holds a lobster belly up to the camera.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/sci-02-thumb.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
New Study: Warming, Conservation, and Lobsters
A 2018 study, led by scientists at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute and colleagues at the University of Maine and NOAA, demonstrates how conservation …
Announcements
![Blue text reading "Gulf of Maine" is positioned above green text that says "Seafood Celebration", all overlaid onto a background of gray lines that depict a fisherman hauling in a net with a boat, the ocean, and a rising sun behind him](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/seafood_celebration_logo_web.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
Community Celebrates Gulf of Maine Seafood
On a Thursday evening in late April, over 200 guests joined us for our fourth annual Seafood Celebration. Attendees enjoyed Gulf of Maine seafood prepared …
Tidings
![a collage of fish mongers holding fish, a fishing vessel, and bags of blue mussels](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/tidings-seafood-sprint.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
Seafood Sprint Launches
A recent grant from the Economic Development Authority powers our Gulf of Maine Ventures team's new partnership with a Boston-based bluetech startup platform.
Tidings
![the staff photo for Kathy Mills](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/KathyMills_Full.3a3aa6b3.fill-580x328.jpg)
GMRI Scientist Awarded Prestigious CINAR Fellowship
Senior Research Scientist Dr. Kathy Mills is one of four researchers awarded the CINAR Fellowship in Quantitative Fisheries and Ecosystem Science.
Announcements
![A stylized photo of fishermen on a vessel pulling a net from the ocean](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/GOM_EXP_eating_sustainably.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
Staff Perspectives: Seafood, Sustainability, and Climate Change
The word "sustainability" can mean different things to different people, depending on their varying contexts or experiences. At GMRI, we approach the concept of sustainability …
Perspectives
![A dish of colorful seafood sits behind a transparent blue foreground that has white outlined seafood appearing about an X-Y graph that is surging upwards.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/new-02.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
Building Demand for Local Seafood
The ability of coastal communities to thrive in the coming years will depend in large part on our ability to grow a diverse seafood economy. …
Perspectives
![This is an aerial view of the front Gulf of Maine Research Institute's building. Blue waters and sunny skies have made for active waters behind the building.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/new-01-thumb.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
New: Gulf of Maine Ventures
The Gulf of Maine Research Institute is establishing Gulf of Maine Ventures — a portfolio of mission-based for-profit ventures. The Portland-based marine nonprofit, which remains …
Announcements
![Green sea kelp hangs off of a black line being pulled out of the water.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/COSBY_Kelp_line.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
Maine-Grown Kelp: Opportunity & Impact
In the United States, the Gulf of Maine is the only region where fresh kelp is produced and sold at scale. We checked in with …
Perspectives
![A hand holds a fish lens up to the light.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/Fish_lense.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
2023 Research Progress Update
Each year, to keep you updated on our research team's progress, we develop a report showcasing some of our lab's achievements. More broadly, this report …
Reports