The Jackson Laboratory
@jacksonlab.bsky.social
Est. 1929, JAX is a non-profit scientific research institute specializing in genetics, genomics & mouse models of disease.
USA, Japan, China: https://www.jax.org/
USA, Japan, China: https://www.jax.org/
The brain is over 50% lipid—but this vital component remains a mystery. JAX scientist Kristen O’Connell uses high-res mass spectrometry to study how these molecules support memory and cognition—and what happens when they don’t. 🧠 go.jax.org/OConnell
The memory link
How lipids can change the course of Alzheimer's disease
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November 8, 2025 at 9:58 AM
The brain is over 50% lipid—but this vital component remains a mystery. JAX scientist Kristen O’Connell uses high-res mass spectrometry to study how these molecules support memory and cognition—and what happens when they don’t. 🧠 go.jax.org/OConnell
From cells to mice to AI-powered insights — JAX is building better models for faster, smarter discoveries. JAX researchers at the forefront of advances in stem cells and cell modeling. 🧬🤖
Modeling disease cell by cell - The Jackson Laboratory
How JAX scientists are using stem cells to build better models, faster insights and smarter treatments.
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November 6, 2025 at 8:45 PM
From cells to mice to AI-powered insights — JAX is building better models for faster, smarter discoveries. JAX researchers at the forefront of advances in stem cells and cell modeling. 🧬🤖
In his own words, JAX President & CEO Lon Cardon reflects on how the JAX-NYSCF partnership brings together people, ideas and innovation to accelerate discoveries and improve human health. 🧬
https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/october/the-power-of-3
https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/october/the-power-of-3
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November 6, 2025 at 4:15 PM
In his own words, JAX President & CEO Lon Cardon reflects on how the JAX-NYSCF partnership brings together people, ideas and innovation to accelerate discoveries and improve human health. 🧬
https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/october/the-power-of-3
https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/october/the-power-of-3
From rare diseases to cancer care, genomics is already transforming medicine. @jaxeducation.bsky.social and the University of New England are training future clinicians to apply genomic science to real-world care — before they even enter medical school. 🎓 🧬
Building the next generation of genomic thinkers
JAX and the University of New England are preparing future health care providers for the era of precision medicine
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November 5, 2025 at 5:06 PM
From rare diseases to cancer care, genomics is already transforming medicine. @jaxeducation.bsky.social and the University of New England are training future clinicians to apply genomic science to real-world care — before they even enter medical school. 🎓 🧬
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🧠 November is #NationalAlzheimersDiseaseMonth, recognizing those working to better understand, support and care for people affected by #Alzheimers.
60+ researchers joined @jacksonlab.bsky.social workshops in 2025 to strengthen the community working to #EndALZ: www.jax.org/news-and-ins...
60+ researchers joined @jacksonlab.bsky.social workshops in 2025 to strengthen the community working to #EndALZ: www.jax.org/news-and-ins...
JAX accelerates Alzheimer’s research through hands-on education
New and long-standing workshops at The Jackson Laboratory empower researchers with cutting-edge tools, data, and collaborative opportunities.
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November 4, 2025 at 12:31 PM
🧠 November is #NationalAlzheimersDiseaseMonth, recognizing those working to better understand, support and care for people affected by #Alzheimers.
60+ researchers joined @jacksonlab.bsky.social workshops in 2025 to strengthen the community working to #EndALZ: www.jax.org/news-and-ins...
60+ researchers joined @jacksonlab.bsky.social workshops in 2025 to strengthen the community working to #EndALZ: www.jax.org/news-and-ins...
The brain is over 50% lipid—but this vital component remains a mystery. JAX scientist Kristen O’Connell uses high-res mass spectrometry to study how these molecules support memory and cognition—and what happens when they don’t. 🧠 go.jax.org/OConnell
The memory link
How lipids can change the course of Alzheimer's disease
go.jax.org
November 4, 2025 at 11:49 PM
The brain is over 50% lipid—but this vital component remains a mystery. JAX scientist Kristen O’Connell uses high-res mass spectrometry to study how these molecules support memory and cognition—and what happens when they don’t. 🧠 go.jax.org/OConnell
We sat down with Daniel Paull, JAX's new VP of discovery and platform development, to talk about the JAX-NYSCF Collaborative, the importance of induced pluripotent stem cells, the future of precision medicine, and more. 🧬 🔬 https://go.jax.org/Paull5Q
Q&A | Scaling discovery: How iPSCs, automation, and AI are shaping the future of disease research
Daniel Paull, who joins JAX from NYSCF as the vice president of discovery and platform development, has spent his career at the intersection of biology and engineering
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November 4, 2025 at 6:17 PM
We sat down with Daniel Paull, JAX's new VP of discovery and platform development, to talk about the JAX-NYSCF Collaborative, the importance of induced pluripotent stem cells, the future of precision medicine, and more. 🧬 🔬 https://go.jax.org/Paull5Q
In his own words, JAX President & CEO Lon Cardon reflects on how the JAX-NYSCF partnership brings together people, ideas and innovation to accelerate discoveries and improve human health. 🧬
https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/october/the-power-of-3
https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/october/the-power-of-3
www.jax.org
November 3, 2025 at 7:15 PM
In his own words, JAX President & CEO Lon Cardon reflects on how the JAX-NYSCF partnership brings together people, ideas and innovation to accelerate discoveries and improve human health. 🧬
https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/october/the-power-of-3
https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/october/the-power-of-3
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🧬 🖥️ Tackling genomic data can feel overwhelming. Building confidence starts with the basics.
Explore @jacksonlab.bsky.social’s Beginner’s Guide to Genomic Databases to strengthen your skills in genomic data structures, annotation and sequence alignment: education.learning.jax.org/genomic-data...
Explore @jacksonlab.bsky.social’s Beginner’s Guide to Genomic Databases to strengthen your skills in genomic data structures, annotation and sequence alignment: education.learning.jax.org/genomic-data...
Genomic Databases: A Beginner's Guide
Gain a basic understanding of genomic data analysis by focusing on essential topics such as genomic data structures, annotation, and sequence alignment within the context of web-based genomic database...
education.learning.jax.org
October 30, 2025 at 1:38 PM
🧬 🖥️ Tackling genomic data can feel overwhelming. Building confidence starts with the basics.
Explore @jacksonlab.bsky.social’s Beginner’s Guide to Genomic Databases to strengthen your skills in genomic data structures, annotation and sequence alignment: education.learning.jax.org/genomic-data...
Explore @jacksonlab.bsky.social’s Beginner’s Guide to Genomic Databases to strengthen your skills in genomic data structures, annotation and sequence alignment: education.learning.jax.org/genomic-data...
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🎉 The 9th Annual JAX Scientific Symposium brought together @jacksonlab.bsky.social’s trainees and faculty to share groundbreaking research and innovative ideas.
Join us in celebrating our top awardees ⬇️
Join us in celebrating our top awardees ⬇️
October 31, 2025 at 1:18 PM
🎉 The 9th Annual JAX Scientific Symposium brought together @jacksonlab.bsky.social’s trainees and faculty to share groundbreaking research and innovative ideas.
Join us in celebrating our top awardees ⬇️
Join us in celebrating our top awardees ⬇️
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We sat down with Daniel Paull, JAX's new VP of discovery and platform development, to talk about the JAX-NYSCF Collaborative, the importance of induced pluripotent stem cells, the future of precision medicine, and more. 🧬 🔬 https://go.jax.org/Paull5Q
Q&A | Scaling discovery: How iPSCs, automation, and AI are shaping the future of disease research
Daniel Paull, who joins JAX from NYSCF as the vice president of discovery and platform development, has spent his career at the intersection of biology and engineering
go.jax.org
October 30, 2025 at 3:51 PM
We sat down with Daniel Paull, JAX's new VP of discovery and platform development, to talk about the JAX-NYSCF Collaborative, the importance of induced pluripotent stem cells, the future of precision medicine, and more. 🧬 🔬 https://go.jax.org/Paull5Q
We sat down with Daniel Paull, JAX's new VP of discovery and platform development, to talk about the JAX-NYSCF Collaborative, the importance of induced pluripotent stem cells, the future of precision medicine, and more. 🧬 🔬 https://go.jax.org/Paull5Q
Q&A | Scaling discovery: How iPSCs, automation, and AI are shaping the future of disease research
Daniel Paull, who joins JAX from NYSCF as the vice president of discovery and platform development, has spent his career at the intersection of biology and engineering
go.jax.org
October 30, 2025 at 3:51 PM
We sat down with Daniel Paull, JAX's new VP of discovery and platform development, to talk about the JAX-NYSCF Collaborative, the importance of induced pluripotent stem cells, the future of precision medicine, and more. 🧬 🔬 https://go.jax.org/Paull5Q
In his own words, JAX President & CEO Lon Cardon reflects on how the JAX-NYSCF partnership brings together people, ideas and innovation to accelerate discoveries and improve human health. 🧬
https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/october/the-power-of-3
https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/october/the-power-of-3
The power of 3
In his own words, JAX President and CEO Lon Cardon reflects on his vision for the JAX‑NYSCF Collaborative, and how this powerful partnership brings together people, ideas and innovation to accelerate discoveries and improve human health.
www.jax.org
October 28, 2025 at 6:31 PM
In his own words, JAX President & CEO Lon Cardon reflects on how the JAX-NYSCF partnership brings together people, ideas and innovation to accelerate discoveries and improve human health. 🧬
https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/october/the-power-of-3
https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/october/the-power-of-3
The bold new alliance between JAX and NSYCF promises to transform biomedical research and bring life-changing therapies to patients faster than ever before. 🧬 🧪 🔬
Learn more: www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/october/scope-speed-scale-
Learn more: www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/october/scope-speed-scale-
October 22, 2025 at 11:31 PM
The bold new alliance between JAX and NSYCF promises to transform biomedical research and bring life-changing therapies to patients faster than ever before. 🧬 🧪 🔬
Learn more: www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/october/scope-speed-scale-
Learn more: www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2025/october/scope-speed-scale-
“From the laboratory bench to the executive suite” — powerful insights on leadership, resilience, and purpose from Joanne Berger-Sweeney at the Hewett Family Lecture. Congratulations to our Hewett Leadership graduates, and thank you for continuing to inspire the future of nonprofit leadership.
October 21, 2025 at 7:06 PM
“From the laboratory bench to the executive suite” — powerful insights on leadership, resilience, and purpose from Joanne Berger-Sweeney at the Hewett Family Lecture. Congratulations to our Hewett Leadership graduates, and thank you for continuing to inspire the future of nonprofit leadership.
Together, we’re redefining what’s possible.
With the acquisition of the New York Stem Cell Foundation, The Jackson Laboratory is connecting the power of mouse, cell, and AI models to speed breakthroughs from discovery to therapy and transform the future of medicine.
With the acquisition of the New York Stem Cell Foundation, The Jackson Laboratory is connecting the power of mouse, cell, and AI models to speed breakthroughs from discovery to therapy and transform the future of medicine.
Breakthroughs
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October 20, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Together, we’re redefining what’s possible.
With the acquisition of the New York Stem Cell Foundation, The Jackson Laboratory is connecting the power of mouse, cell, and AI models to speed breakthroughs from discovery to therapy and transform the future of medicine.
With the acquisition of the New York Stem Cell Foundation, The Jackson Laboratory is connecting the power of mouse, cell, and AI models to speed breakthroughs from discovery to therapy and transform the future of medicine.
Join the JAX Technical Information Scientists team to learn how to leverage ALS biomarkers to track disease progression in mouse models: https://jackson.jax.org/jax-event-10212025.html?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=2025_10_21_webinar&utm_content=post
October 14, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Join the JAX Technical Information Scientists team to learn how to leverage ALS biomarkers to track disease progression in mouse models: https://jackson.jax.org/jax-event-10212025.html?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=2025_10_21_webinar&utm_content=post
The Economics of Genetic Counseling: Policy, Industry & Career Advice at the annual CTGCA Conference hosted at JAX, moderated by @dnatodaypodcast.bsky.social’s Kira Dineen.
👀🎧 Look and listen:
https://youtu.be/93uHFVKdYLo?si=CCNoa2480MW9E_OF
🎧 another way?
https://linktr.ee/DNATodayPodcast
👀🎧 Look and listen:
https://youtu.be/93uHFVKdYLo?si=CCNoa2480MW9E_OF
🎧 another way?
https://linktr.ee/DNATodayPodcast
The Economics of Genetic Counseling: Policy, Industry & Career Advice
The third Connecticut Genetic Counselors' Association (CTGCA) Annual Educational Conference was held last Friday (September 25th, 2025) at the gorgeous Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine in Farmington, Connecticut.
Our host Kira Dineen resides in...
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October 10, 2025 at 9:13 PM
The Economics of Genetic Counseling: Policy, Industry & Career Advice at the annual CTGCA Conference hosted at JAX, moderated by @dnatodaypodcast.bsky.social’s Kira Dineen.
👀🎧 Look and listen:
https://youtu.be/93uHFVKdYLo?si=CCNoa2480MW9E_OF
🎧 another way?
https://linktr.ee/DNATodayPodcast
👀🎧 Look and listen:
https://youtu.be/93uHFVKdYLo?si=CCNoa2480MW9E_OF
🎧 another way?
https://linktr.ee/DNATodayPodcast
Looking for answers to questions?
Looking for the questions to ask?
Cancer impacts all of us. Find support and educational resources for every step of the journey at jax.org/patients.
Looking for the questions to ask?
Cancer impacts all of us. Find support and educational resources for every step of the journey at jax.org/patients.
MCGI for Patients
Access resources for cancer patients through the Maine Cancer Genomics Initiative (MCGI), including clinical trials, genetic testing, and patient support.
jax.org
October 9, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Looking for answers to questions?
Looking for the questions to ask?
Cancer impacts all of us. Find support and educational resources for every step of the journey at jax.org/patients.
Looking for the questions to ask?
Cancer impacts all of us. Find support and educational resources for every step of the journey at jax.org/patients.
Organoids and organs-on-chips bridge the gap between basic biology and human health, offering insights to scientists and more precise diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for patients. 🧬 🔬 🧪
Science in 3D: How organoids and organs-on-chips can help scientists study host-immune-microbiome interactions
Organoids and organs-on-chips bridge the gap between basic biology and human health, offering insights to scientists and more precise diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for patients.
www.jax.org
October 7, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Organoids and organs-on-chips bridge the gap between basic biology and human health, offering insights to scientists and more precise diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for patients. 🧬 🔬 🧪
Researchers at the Toulouse Institute for Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases characterized human mast cell development in the JAX CD34+ HSC humanized NSG-SGM3-IL15 model. Read the full publication: https://doi.org/10.1111/all.70058 & learn more by exploring the JAX HuMice Platform
October 1, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Researchers at the Toulouse Institute for Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases characterized human mast cell development in the JAX CD34+ HSC humanized NSG-SGM3-IL15 model. Read the full publication: https://doi.org/10.1111/all.70058 & learn more by exploring the JAX HuMice Platform
JAX researchers are training #AI to read tumor slides of rare pediatric sarcomas— delivering fast, consistent diagnoses that can lead families to better treatments, faster. 🧬 🧪
Seeing what’s hidden: Using AI to transform pediatric cancer care
Sarcomas account for only about 1% of pediatric cancers, but for the children and families who face them, that rarity makes them especially hard to diagnose.
www.jax.org
September 25, 2025 at 9:10 PM
JAX researchers are training #AI to read tumor slides of rare pediatric sarcomas— delivering fast, consistent diagnoses that can lead families to better treatments, faster. 🧬 🧪
🧪🤝🖥️ 🧬 Our buildings glow green for World Cancer Research Day—honoring the work of our scientists, including the JAX Cancer Center’s NCI rating of exceptional, and MCGI’s breakthroughs, setting a new standard for community-based oncology.
We’re proud to light the way forward in cancer research.
We’re proud to light the way forward in cancer research.
September 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🧪🤝🖥️ 🧬 Our buildings glow green for World Cancer Research Day—honoring the work of our scientists, including the JAX Cancer Center’s NCI rating of exceptional, and MCGI’s breakthroughs, setting a new standard for community-based oncology.
We’re proud to light the way forward in cancer research.
We’re proud to light the way forward in cancer research.
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As National Postdoc Appreciation Week comes to a close, we’re celebrating the incredible contributions of postdocs at @jacksonlab.bsky.social and beyond.
Your work drives research and discovery forward. Thank you for your dedication and impact! 👏
#NPAW2025
www.jax.org/news-and-ins...
Your work drives research and discovery forward. Thank you for your dedication and impact! 👏
#NPAW2025
www.jax.org/news-and-ins...
How JAX’s postdoctoral researchers are helping shape the future of human health
Postdoctoral fellows at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) are at the forefront of scientific discovery, conducting cutting-edge research on complex diseases that impact the health of millions.
www.jax.org
September 19, 2025 at 3:45 PM
As National Postdoc Appreciation Week comes to a close, we’re celebrating the incredible contributions of postdocs at @jacksonlab.bsky.social and beyond.
Your work drives research and discovery forward. Thank you for your dedication and impact! 👏
#NPAW2025
www.jax.org/news-and-ins...
Your work drives research and discovery forward. Thank you for your dedication and impact! 👏
#NPAW2025
www.jax.org/news-and-ins...
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🙌 💻 Did you know today is National #OnlineLearningDay?
Level up your genetics and genomics knowledge with @jacksonlab.bsky.social, anytime, anywhere: www.jax.org/education-an...
Level up your genetics and genomics knowledge with @jacksonlab.bsky.social, anytime, anywhere: www.jax.org/education-an...
JAX Online MicroLessons and MiniCourses
Self-paced online learning from the genetics and genomics experts at The Jackson Laboratory, designed for graduate students, postdocs, research assistants, early career scientists, lab technicians and...
www.jax.org
September 15, 2025 at 11:47 AM
🙌 💻 Did you know today is National #OnlineLearningDay?
Level up your genetics and genomics knowledge with @jacksonlab.bsky.social, anytime, anywhere: www.jax.org/education-an...
Level up your genetics and genomics knowledge with @jacksonlab.bsky.social, anytime, anywhere: www.jax.org/education-an...