Shaw Institute and Partners Receive Grant to Fund Study On Link Between Plastics and Alzheimer’s Disease

Blue Hill, ME – September 9, 2025 – The Shaw Institute, in Blue Hill, Maine, is part of a multi-institutional team of researchers that have been awarded a competitive grant […]
Shaw Institute Advances Sustainability Initiatives With Clear Drop Soft Plastic Compactor

Innovative Device to Be Implemented In Laboratory Operations to Reduce Packaging and Other Plastic-Based Waste. August 6, 2025 – Blue Hill, Maine – The Shaw Institute, a leading scientific research […]
Shaw Institute Partners with World Ocean Observatory to Offer Students A Virtual Sea Exploration Experience

August 5, 2025 – Blue Hill, ME – The Shaw Institute and World Ocean Observatory (W2O) are collaborating on an in-person display of W2O’s award-winning web-based educational program, World Ocean […]
Shaw Institute Selected as May Recipient of Blue Hill Co-Op’s “Change for Good” Program

The Shaw Institute, a nonprofit research organization dedicated to advancing environmental health and sustainability, has been named the May 2025 recipient of the Blue Hill Co-Op’s “Change for Good” program. […]
Shaw Institute to Debut Educational Touch Tank On April 16

200-Gallon Aquarium to House A Variety of Maine Sea Life at Environmental Education Center in Downtown Blue Hill March 21, 2025 – Blue Hill, Maine – The Shaw Institute, a […]
Shaw Institute Adds Lead Aquarist to Their Environmental Education Center in Blue Hill, Maine

Michael Vittum to Manage New Touch Tank and Other Aquarium Environments February 5, 2025 – Blue Hill, Maine – The Shaw Institute, a nonprofit scientific research organization, is expanding their […]
Shaw Institute Awarded $150,000 Competitive Grant from NOAA

Study Will Focus on the Impact of PFAS In Harbor Seals Over a 30-year Period FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2025 – Blue Hill, Maine – After a highly competitive […]
Shaw Institute Releases 2024 Impact Report

Year-End Fundraising Campaign Launches on Black Friday November 29, 2024 – Blue Hill, Maine – The Shaw Institute, a nonprofit science research organization, has released its 2024 Impact Report, the […]
Shaw Institute and NYU Awarded Competitive Grant from National Institutes of Health

Funding to Support Research On How Microplastics Impact Health During Pregnancy September 26, 2024 – Blue Hill, Maine – The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a joint competitive […]
Shaw Institute to Assist Dirigo Sea Farm in Developing Bioplastics Grown from Maine Kelp

Innovation and Science to Converge in Blue Hill to Create A Safer Alternative to PVA-based Detergent Pods FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 19, 2024 – Blue Hill, Maine – The Shaw […]