Est. 1929, JAX is a nonprofit scientific research institute specializing in genetics, genomics, mouse, and cellular models of disease. www.jax.org
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JAX scientists are identifying immune signatures associated with healthy aging versus decline to inform approaches to disease prevention in older adults. 🧬 🧪
Read how now: https://go.jax.org/lpykl9
🧪 🧬 🧠 - We are excited to announce that we have received $1.8 million from the Michael J. Fox Foundation to address a critical gap in Parkinson’s research – the limited availability of standardized, scalable human cell model systems for understanding Parkinson’s.
Thirty-nine curious, high-achieving students arrived on JAX’s campuses in Bar Harbor, Maine, Farmington, Conn., and New York, N.Y. to pursue 10 weeks of hands-on research this summer.
🧪 🧬 🧠 - We are excited to announce that we have received $1.8 million from the Michael J. Fox Foundation to address a critical gap in Parkinson’s research – the limited availability of standardized, scalable human cell model systems for understanding Parkinson’s.
Prices for the 2026 JAX-NYSCF Conference will increase beginning June 23. 🧪 🧬
Register now to save on this can't-miss conference in translational stem cell science where you will leave with new ideas and connections to accelerate your research .
https://go.jax.org/jax-nyscf-conf
Prices for the 2026 JAX-NYSCF Conference will increase beginning June 23. 🧪 🧬
Register now to save on this can't-miss conference in translational stem cell science where you will leave with new ideas and connections to accelerate your research .
https://go.jax.org/jax-nyscf-conf
🧠 In 2026, JAX Education welcomed researchers from around the world for immersive Alzheimer's and aging-focused training programs designed to accelerate discovery and collaboration.
Interested in attending a 2027 course? We'd love to hear from you.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4eljE4W
What if the eye could help reveal what's happening in the brain? 🧪🧠
JAX researchers are studying how retinal aging may provide new clues about Alzheimer’s disease risk and progression. Learn more: https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/may/more-than-meets-the-eye
@uconnhealth.bsky.social, Biomedical Science
🔹 Adam Thiesen
@umainegradschool.bsky.social, GSBSE
🔹 Cory Diemler
🔹 Caryl Young
We are proud to recognize these rising scientific leaders and look forward to seeing how they shape the future of biomedical research.
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Summer Student Program and JAX-NYSCF Collaborative Summer Science Internship welcome the next generation of scientists.
New human stem cell platform will expand access to standardized disease models, support Parkinson’s disease research and therapeutic discovery efforts.
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New human stem cell platform will expand access to standardized disease models, support Parkinson’s disease research and therapeutic discovery efforts.
Age is the biggest risk factor for cancer. 🧬 🧪 🎗️
JAX scientists are analyzing tissues and cells with advanced imaging and leveraging machine learning to model the puzzling link one cell at a time.
Read about it in this article from the latest issue of Search: https://go.jax.org/27q5hz
