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Mice in Space
A study onboard the International Space Station will help scientists understand how to prevent muscle and bone loss in astronauts during space flight.
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Research Highlight
September 20, 2019
An epigenetic eraser
The genome editing tool, Casilio, can be used to efficiently remove methyl groups from DNA and activate expression of methylation-silenced genes in experimental systems. Casilio was created by Jackson Laboratory Assistant Professor Albert Cheng.
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Article
November 05, 2019
Training scientists for the future
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute has made a three-year grant to support JAX-GE advanced courses for talented graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and early-career faculty who will be future leaders in biomedical research and education.
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Article
September 13, 2019
The microbiome and the nursing home
JAX, UConn researchers explore how patients’ microbiome, and risk of infection, change after time in a skilled nursing facility.
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Genomic medicine, a decade later
Genomic research has made tremendous progress over the past decade. So what are the next steps, especially for bringing research discoveries into the clinic?
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What are coronaviruses and how do we develop new treatments?
Understanding SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 and more