
MDI Biological Laboratory Events
MDI Biological Laboratory runs events throughout the year that are open to the public, including Science Cafés, Seminars and Family Science Night.
Citizens and scientists team up for community health
The MDI Biological Laboratory partners with citizen scientists, students and teachers on hundreds of…
Read MoreGain research skills on Maine’s coast this summer
College students get hands-on lab training on Mount Desert Island For decades the MDI Biological Lab…
Read MoreTiny Worlds, Big Science: Biotech Tools for Maine
At the MDI Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine native Emily Spaulding, Ph. D., is using an ad…
Read MoreCreating New Ways to Find the Best Medicine
Discovering new medicines is a complex and risky endeavor. Today, for every 5,000 drugs discovered, …
Read MoreBuilding Maine’s Biomedical Workforce
Here in Maine, jobs in the biomedical and life science sectors – professions needed for the developm…
Read MoreCan a worm help humans age better?
One of the many benefits of youth is the ability to heal wounds, mend broken bones and recover from …
Read MoreCan the Axolotl Help Humans Grow Limbs?
As MDI Biological Laboratory (MDIBL) works to answer critical questions about regeneration, this tin…
Read MoreGrowing new kidneys: the next scientific frontier
With more than 30 million people across the country – including Maine – suffering from chronic kidne…
Read MoreMaine’s hidden scientific gem
The MDI Biological Laboratory (MDIBL) is one of Maine’s hidden gems. This small institution, tucked …
Read MoreNew Horizons for the Treatment of Diabetic Complications
Chronic complications of diabetes are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality not only in the w…
Read MoreHermann Haller, M.D.
Hermann Haller, M.D. received his medical degree from the Free University of Berlin and completed hi…
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