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Here at JAX, we are bridging the gap between mouse and human data to drive biological discovery and accelerate translation to the clinic. With the latest equipment, methodologies and best-in-class core services, our highly collaborative and diverse research teams are overcoming long-standing challenges in a variety of research and disease areas.
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New study examines the molecular machinery that makes the precise construction and arrangement of stereocillia in the ear…
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Julia Oh and her team collaborated with the UConn Center on Aging to study the microbiome of the skin, oral, and gut in the context of aging.
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The Howard Hughes Medical Institute has renewed funding for Jackson Laboratory Genomic Education, which will provide…
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JAX employees and community leaders gathered at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new onsite child care center for JAX and community…
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“The Jackson Laboratory has a unique combination of critical components to realize the long-awaited potential of genetics for predicting, treating and modifying the course of disease.”
— President & CEO Lon Cardon, Ph.D., FMedSci