Kiersten Hanna captures images at the Wilhelm Reich Museum and learns about Reich from Mary Byrd Higgins, director of the museum.

Shana Berger explores the intricacies of the fishing industry in Maine, speaking to fishermen about their experiences and work.

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Shannon and Josh Gamache are a family who follow the traditional family structure, where Josh goes to work while Shannon stays at home raising the children. Katie Bell explores how the Gamache functions through the experiences of their eight year old, Colin.

Sarah Wise explores the world of the female sailors, uncovering that the idea that only men are ship captains and sailors is antiquated. Wise speaks with various female sailors to learn about their role models and careers.

With cosmetic surgery becoming more common for varying kinds of body modification or repair, Elizabeth Daley highlights the practice of Dr. Verne Weisberg in Portland. Daley speaks to patients, employees, and Dr. Weisberg about their experiences and practices.

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As incidents of Lyme disease grow on the island of Islesboro, the community decided to take steps against the disease. Lindsey Thomas highlights how there are varying views regarding the tick problem and deers, between the hunting community and everyone else.

Shortly after moving to Portland, Lucas Willard began to hear about bed bugs frequently, and decided to investigate the epidemic striking Portland. Erika Gatz and Willard speak to experts regarding insects and how pest control tries to solve the infestation in the area.

Judith Bennett captures the controversy over rBST and how cattle farming in Maine plays a role in the dialogue regarding the bovine growth hormone.

With regulations in Maine keeping the lobster population strong, the Maine lobster fishery is actually struggling due to the price of lobster getting lower. Jessica Miller investigates how fishery conservation is impacting the work that lobstermen do, and how an ecosystem imbalance is causing concern for conservationists.

Paula Mauro investigates the work of Jackson Laboratory, a provider of mice for testing and research. Mauro discusses how the mice are used, maintained, and created.