The founders of Marin Skincare first learned about the healing properties of lobster while in graduate school at UMaine for biomedical engineering. PORTLAND, Maine — A fresh catch could help battle the rash that browntail moth...

PORTLAND, MAINE - It’s the time of year again for Maine’s biggest nuisance; Browntail Moth season is upon us! As Maine brings its beautiful summer weather, the Browntail Moth caterpillars are awakened. Browntail moth caterpillars have...

If you’re sick of dealing with the dry, intensely itchy skin that comes along with eczema, you may be ready to try just about anything to alleviate your symptoms. But would you try a lobster-derived...

Despite over 100 years of lobster research, the scientists at the University of Maine Lobster Institute are still cracking into the lives of lobsters. NEEDHAM, Mass. — Since 1987 the University of Maine Lobster Institute...

  Maine history is filled with inventors. Chester Greenwood, as a chilly youth, invented earmuffs to keep his ears warm. Looking for a more hygienic way to clear between his teeth, Charles Forster came up...

By: Steve Minich, Anchor SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — A South Portland couple has launched a new skincare product, and lobster is the main ingredient. A protein from the lobster that allows it to heal wounds...

Some not-so-standard skin care. By: Liz Ritter, Executive Editor If you thought lobster was reserved for a bib-laden meal at the very fanciest of restaurants, think again: A Maine-based company (as if this could be...

Marin Skincare won $14,000 through a pitch competition called Buoy Maine. Marin uses a compound found in lobster to develop their skin cream. PORTLAND, Maine (WABI) - A Maine skincare company was recently awarded a...

March 11, 2021  Marin Skincare is a Maine story. It started in 2013 when co-founders Amber Boutiette and Patrick Breeding met on the first day of their first year as biomedical engineering undergraduate students at...