When fire swept through part of a mouse-breeding building at the Jackson Laboratory on May 10, there wasn't enough time for fear. A series of rodent experiments showed that even with abundant food and ...

BAR HARBOR, Maine (WABI) - For 35 years, Santa’s elves have been hard at work at the Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor. The ...

Kenneth Paigen, a geneticist who served as director of the Jackson Laboratory from 1989–2003, died on Saturday (February 15), the lab announced. He was 92 years old and conducted research until just a ...

We are broadly interested in the question of how interactions between cells within the brain (particularly between astrocytes and neurons) influence physiology and behavior. Astrocytes are the major ...

From Jackson JG et al JNeurosci (2015) Single astrocyte in an organotypic hippocampal slice culture. Astrocyte has been transfected via gene-gun with a membrane-targeted mCherry fluorescent protein ...