A UMaine professor and one of his students developed a golf ball using ground-up lobster shells mixed with a glue-like substance for its core. The shells from Maine’s signature seafood are being used ...

With so much garbage floating in the ocean these days and forming small ‘islands,’ it’s a relief to learn about small-time inventions like this new golf ball. A chemical engineering student from the ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. ORONO, Maine (AP) — Lobsters aren’t just for eating anymore. The shells from ...

The shells from Maine's signature seafood are being used to manufacture decorative tiles, trivets and drinking-glass coasters. Work is under way to utilize them in countertops and tabletops. And at ...

Golfers on the high seas can breathe a little easier — and so can the marine life around them — thanks to a biodegradable golf ball made from lobster shells. The ball is intended for use on cruise ...

ORONO, Maine (AP) — Lobsters aren't just for eating anymore. The shells from Maine's signature seafood are being used to manufacture decorative tiles, trivets and drinking-glass coasters. Work is ...

We lived near a golf course when I was a kid and we thought it was great fun to grab the balls as they rolled down the fairway. What we didn't realize was that the golfers were hitting those balls ...

If you love to golf, but feel guilty every time your ball plops into the lake as another piece of litter, never fear — your environmental concerns may soon come to an end. An undergraduate student and ...

ORONO, MaineORONO, Maine — Lobsters aren’t just for eating anymore. The shells from Maine’s signature seafood are being used to manufacture decorative tiles, trivets and drinking-glass coasters. Work ...