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Press Release
October 20, 2020
Why do we age and how?
Newly re-funded JAX center is empowering innovative approaches to aging research.
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Press Release
October 08, 2020
Maine Cancer Genomics Initiative expands; offers clinical trials and new technology
The Maine Cancer Genomics Initiative (MCGI), a collaboration aimed at making the latest personalized medicine available to cancer patients throughout Maine, will now bring new precision oncology clinical trials to the state, support access to targeted therapies for patients not eligible for trials, and develop novel technology to enhance genomic education and genetic services through online platforms.
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Press Release
October 14, 2020
Diana Davis Spencer Foundation pledges $4M to JAX for vision research
Funding will support scientific research and training activities in the field of neurodegenerative diseases of the eye, including graduate and postdoctoral fellowship training and research projects in glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and ocular signs of Alzheimer’s disease.
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Press Release
September 15, 2020
Scaling up the assault on rare diseases
New five-year NIH grant totaling $10.6M funds JAX center to fast-track treatment-focused research for rare genetic disorders.