Principles and Techniques in Mouse Behavioral Phenotyping and Pharmacology

This new intensive hands-on JAX course will provide scientists with the skills and knowledge required for rigorous design, execution,...

Workshop on Stereotaxic Surgery in the Laboratory Mouse

21st Century Mouse Genetics

Advance your research in genetics by harnessing the power of the mouse! This new graduate-level advanced genetics course will provide a...

Corey Goodman blends science and business as Bay Area biotech guru

Few academic science careers have taken as many capitalistic twists and turns as Corey Goodman (SSP '67).

Short Course on the Genetics of Addiction

Students will leave the course able to design and interpret genetic and genomic studies of addiction as they relate to their...

Peripheral Neuropathy Resource

Serves as a centralized resource for mouse models and tools that have been validated for use in preclinical studies of peripheral...

Reduced MeCP2 signaling leads to hypoalgesia in a mouse model of Rett syndrome

Rett syndrome results from mutations in MeCP2 that cause peripheral and central nervous system deficits, including a decreased sensitivity...

Workshop on Techniques in Modeling Human Cancer in Mice

This workshop provides training in the use of genetically defined laboratory mice as tools for asking questions about gene function and the...

JAX researchers identify mutations in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease that worsen peripheral nerve damage

Specific genetic mutations in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease that worsen peripheral nerve damage could be a helpful biomarker...

Kevin Seburn, Ph.D.

Our mouse model paved the way for a new SMA drug

A mouse model of spinal muscular atrophy developed at The Jackson Laboratory lay the foundation for the successful clinical...

The Ouyang Lab

Models genome regulation using computational and statistical methods.

Copper therapy halts disease progression in ALS mice

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is a progressive and fatal neurodegenerative disease that affects...

Parkinson's Disease Mouse Model Resource

The Parkinson’s Disease Mouse Model Resource characterizes and distributes new mouse models of Parkinsonism and Parkinson’s...

T cells are “we” cells: Interferon-gamma affects social behavior

An intriguing 2016 study suggests that interferon-γ signaling from meningeal T cells to neural circuits may represent a molecular...

Simon John, Ph.D.

Researches glaucoma and other neurodegenerative disease, developing new microelectronic devices to monitor/treat disease.