Among allegations in a complaint filed with the National Institutes of Health: Mice were left for days in wet boxes, causing some to drown, and others had the tips of their tails torn off, instead of clipped, for tissue samples.
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Obama orders sanctions against Russia over election hacking, vows more action
The sanctions include deporting 35 Russian diplomats and closing two Russian-owned compounds. Moscow says it will consider retaliation.
Crowded Acadia may turn to reservation system for peak periods
Nothing’s set in stone, but the much-loved national park is looking at options – such as metering and yes, reservations – to safeguard the visitor experience.
Maine summer tourism revenue on track to break all records
Big numbers from Portland and the southern coast and Bar Harbor make this a banner year, with restaurant and lodging sales the highest ever.
Kevin B. Schneider, Acadia’s new leader of the park
It took a very special place to lure the superintendent from his job at Grand Teton.
Pearl Jam gives young Maine fan an onstage thrill in Quebec City
On guitar: Noah Keeley of Bar Harbor, 10, who was shocked to be pulled from the crowd to strum along to his favorite song.
Cruise ship visits to Maine this season expected to top 2015
A trade group expects 377 ship visits carrying 283,000 passengers, including a record 106,000 in Portland.