Archives

Vol. 4 No. 2 | Summer 2011

The human connection
Young girl with Rett syndrome connects local family with The Jackson Laboratory's autism research.

A drive to help
Chris and Kathleen Koch are driven to support The Jackson Laboratory.

Biomassive
The Laboratory's new energy plant uses Maine fuel, providing a boon to both the local environment and economy.

Finding a way to give
Huntington's disease hasn't stopped Cathy Alley from pursuing her passion for live music or supporting the search for cures.

A novel perspective
Chengkai Dai is looking at cancer from a promising new perspective.

The anti-aging effect
Exactly why do we age? And might there be a way to slow down the aging process?

The right investment
Ed and Cindy Johnson's support continues their efforts to provide a better future for all.

Setting a high benchmark
Matt Temple brings the Laboratory's expertise and high standards back to his college classroom.

Tumors for a cure
JAX—West and UC Davis team up to give cancer researchers better samples in quest for cures.

Find the right path
Professor Gary Churchill Ph.D., tackles challenges few others can in both genetics and climbing.

Around the clock
Join us as we follow Laboratory employees doing their jobs on a busy summer day.

Making life better
Susan Desmond Hellmann's experiences reflect her drive to find not just better therapies but cures for cancer.

Drop by drop
Katelyn Denbow lives with Alström syndrome,
a rare genetic disease.

Man with a mission
Rich Gurin knows how to catch people's attention, whether he's talking about crayons or better health.

The next generation
The Laboratory enters the genomic research era with a new DNA sequencer that opens a world of opportunities.

Racing time
Duchenne muscular dystrophy has no cure. Yet. An amazing family is working to change that.

Razor sharp
John Fitzpatrick makes sure the Laboratory's facilities function as efficiently as possible.