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Research HighlightOctober 06, 2021Exploring the complex regulation of protein abundance
Using advanced mouse populations and newly developed research protocols for measuring proteins, JAX researchers are exploring how proteome is regulated, why it varies on individual genetics, and how consistent this is across different populations. -
Research HighlightSeptember 22, 2021JAX is tracking sub-genomic SARS-CoV-2 variation
Chia-Lin Wei looked at SARS-CoV-2 RNA genomes and sub-genomic viral RNA in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients and found distinct, consistent differences between the patient groups. The findings have important implications for developing better COVID-19 risk mitigation and clinical strategies. -
Featured ArticleSeptember 09, 2021Programming CKB: bringing clinical expertise to the world
Dan Durkin, technical team lead on the Clinical Knowledgebase (CKB), gives a first hand explanation of this powerful tool (available to anyone) that allows clinicians and researchers to better interpret complex cancer genomic profiles. -
Research HighlightAugust 10, 2021New actinin research focuses on the heart
In a paper published in Cell Reports, a team including JAX assistant professor Travis Hinson, M.D, present a detailed portrait of one of actinin’s interprotein interactions and provide a compendium of proteins that could be the focus of further study.
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Press ReleaseSeptember 30, 2021Genomic Innovator Award to JAX's Ryan Tewhey
Special 5-year, $2.5M National Human Genome Research Institute grant funds “highly innovative work” by early-career scientists. -
Featured ArticleSeptember 21, 2021Hartford Business Journal honors Albert Cheng
Assistant Professor at The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, Albert Cheng, receives award from the Hartford Business Journal -
Search MagazineSeptember 08, 2021How can we win the battle against late-onset Alzheimer's disease?
The need to find an effective therapy or preventative treatment for Alzheimer's disease is growing. -
Featured ArticleJuly 30, 2021Unlocking endometriosis one cell at a time
Elise Courtois, Ph.D., is an endometriosis researcher, but she doesn't know much about the disease. That's because no one knows much about endometriosis, which can cause debilitating pain and infertility in women as well as transgender and nonbinary people with uteruses.