Psychologist, author, professor, counselor, and an international expert on women's health and the mind-body connection, she wrote the book Be Happy Without Being Perfect. Read more »

Environmental science has evolved considerably over the last 30 years, as the career of this biology major proves. Read more »

At Hussey's General Store in Windsor, Maine, the sign out front says it all: "Guns, Wedding Gowns, Cold Beer." Read more »

In the rainforest of Borneo, an anthropologist studies orangutans in hopes of protecting this dwindling species. Read more »

"Clams aren't very sexy," says a stalwart director of the institute that grows clams to reseed Maine clam flats and that is a rising star in marine research. Read more »

This Thomas J. Watson Fellowship winner was a smart kid from a single-parent home in the South Bronx. Few people knew his responsibilities included more than his studies at Colby. Read more »

After attending medical school with the goal to design medical instruments, this family physician finally returned to his passion — inventing. Read more »

A Q&A with a former Echo editor who quickly worked his way up to be a national legal affairs correspondent for the Associated Press. Read more »

Princess of Poop? An authority on wastewater discharge for Maine's Department of Environmental Protection calls herself just that. Read more »

The sustainability coordinator at Maine's Chewonki Foundation, Peter Arnold is leading an effort for a tidal project that involves harvesting the movement of the tides for sustainable, environmentally friendly energy. Read more »