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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for Thursday March 27, 2025 ( 2 items )  

UMaine Researchers Launch New Study to Continue Reducing Wasted Food in School Cafeterias
ORONO, Maine, March 27 -- The University of Maine issued the following news release: * * * UMaine researchers launch new study to continue reducing wasted food in school cafeterias Four school districts across Maine were able to reduce their food waste by 20% by participating in a 2023 study conducted by University of Maine researchers. To build on the learning and momentum around reducing wasted food in Maine school cafeterias, UMaine has launched a second Maine School Cafeteria Wasted Food   more

UNE's Brain, Body, and Wellness Fair Welcomes Local Schools, Public
BIDDEFORD, Maine, March 27 -- The University of New England issued the following news: * * * UNE's Brain, Body, and Wellness Fair welcomes local schools, public The University of New England's annual brain fair -- now eight years running -- is akin to a mini version of Boston's Museum of Science, said Ian Meng, the director of UNE's Center for Excellence in the Neurosciences and Center for Pain Research. That's because the annual event combines demonstrations, games, and hands-on lessons in   more