The Jackson Laboratory

Newsroom

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) media relations team works with journalists covering biomedical research, genetics, human health, and more. We can connect journalists with JAX experts, provide information about the latest JAX research, and help coordinate interviews, photography, and filming.

Media inquiries

Looking for an expert or working on a story? Email [email protected] or contact:  
Patrick Skahill, Media Relations Manager 
[email protected] 
860-839-3309 

Latest news

Explore the latest news and research from JAX, including scientific discoveries, collaborations, and insights from JAX researchers working to uncover the biological foundations of disease and improve human health.

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JAX in the news

CTPublic | Jackson Laboratory to develop stem cell 'toolkit' to boost Parkinson's research

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NYTimes | ‘Too Rare to Care’? A new center for rare diseases hopes to change that

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MaineBiz | Jackson Lab, Colby College expand mentored research program

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About The Jackson Laboratory

JAX is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution working to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.

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Visiting JAX

Journalists must contact the newsroom at [email protected] before coming to campus to interview faculty and staff. We can help you arrange parking details, sign you in as a visitor and escort you to interviews at one of our research campus locations.

JAX campuses and locations

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