Workshop on Stereotaxic Surgery in the Laboratory Mouse

This is a NEW one-of-a-kind workshop on mouse stereotaxic surgery. Participants attending this course will learn how to: use different...

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,...

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).

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...

Peripheral Neuropathy Resource

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

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...

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...

The Ouyang Lab

Models genome regulation using computational and statistical methods.

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...

$3.3M grant to JAX for study of new ALS candidate gene

A new five-year federal research grant totaling $3,322,009 to JAX Associate Professor Greg Cox will fund studies of a new...

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...

New $1.9M federal grant to fund JAX studies of microbiome’s role in multiple sclerosis

Research by Yanjiao Zhou will explore microbiome mechanisms leading to MS and preventive potential of intermittent fasting.

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...

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...