BAR HARBOR, MAINE—When fire swept through part of a mouse-breeding building at the Jackson Laboratory on May 10, there wasn't enough time for fear. There was only time to react, says Philip Standel, ...

The Jackson Laboratory was founded in Bar Harbor, Maine in 1929 by former University of Maine and University of Michigan president C. C. Little under the name Roscoe B. Jackson Memorial Laboratory.

The Jackson Laboratory has unwittingly found itself ensnared in patent disputes. In June, the nonprofit laboratory mouse developer located in Bar Harbor, Maine, was cleared of a patent ...