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Orb Media is a nonprofit journalism organization dedicated to telling stories that matter to billions of people around the globe. Fusing original research and data analysis, on-the-ground multi-country reporting, and social journalism - turning the public into a reporting resource - Orb Media examines systemic issues that cross national and cultural divides. We publish in partnership worldwide with agenda-setting media to catalyze global public dialogue to generate constructive change. Orb is fully digital and we deliver incisive and compelling stories in multiple formats and languages, making them accessible to anyone with a cell phone, tablet or computer.

Its mission is to improve human health and well-being through basic research, education, and development ventures that transform discoveries into cures.

The Institute is a 501(c)(3) scientific and literary nonprofit organization that is dedicated to contributing to a greater interest in scholarly and educational pursuits, especially in the natural history sciences. It maintains an interdisciplinary focus in order to better understand complex relationships among disciplines. Its mission is international in scope. In pursuing its mission, the Institute recognizes that greater interests in scholarly and educational pursuits are something that everyone benefits from.

The Lobster Conservancy (TLC) works with fishermen and volunteers throughout the Gulf of Maine region to sustain a thriving lobster fishery through science and community.

Mission: Improve our Affiliates research infrastructure in areas of mutual interest to NASA and the state of Maine; Encourage more students to consider careers in fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM); and Enhance NASA’s presence throughout the State of Maine.

The Maine Aeronautics Association is a grass-roots pilot organization dedicated to preserving, protecting and promoting aviation here in the state and beyond.

from the website: "Mount Washington Observatory is a nonprofit research and educational institution working to advance understanding of Earth's weather and climate."

To Advance The Study Of The Security And Vulnerability Of Public And Private Information Systems And Infrastructures. To Facilitate Scientific Research For The Purpose Of Developing Applications Useful In Improving The Security Of Such Systems And Infrastructures And To Disseminate Information On And Conduct Seminars, Conferences, Study Groups, And Research Regarding Such Issues.

TO ADVANCE THE ATMOSPHERIC AND RELATED SCIENCES, TECHNOLOGIES, APPLICATIONS, AND SERVICES FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOCIETY.

The mission of the Berkshire Museum is to bring people together for experiences that spark creativity and innovative thinking by making inspiring, educational connections among art, history, and natural science.

TO INSPIRE APPRECIATION, UNDERSTANDING AND STEWARDSHIP OF OUR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT THROUGH DISCOVERY AND LEARNING.

The New England Aquarium combines education, entertainment and action to address the most challenging problems facing the oceans. We aim to create a new generation of ocean stewards, while providing regional, national and global leadership in marine conservation. The New England Aquarium is the only Boston-based cultural institution with a mission focused primarily on the environment, promoting the importance of protecting the blue planet through innovative exhibits and educational programs