Est. 1929, JAX is a non-profit scientific research institute specializing in 🧬 genetics, 🧮 genomics & 🐁 mouse models of disease. https://t.co/SrWBTGUJ00The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit organization focusing on mammalian genetics research to advance human health. Our mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared qu

Core values

- **Improving Human Health**: JAX's research discoveries have directly contributed to many essential medical treatments, and they are at the forefront of cancer research, rare disease diagnosis, and treatments, as well as research on aging and genetics[1][5].
- **Community Impact**: JAX supports local communities through various programs, including education initiatives, community contributions, and inspiring the next generation of scientists[3].
- **Environmental Stewardship**: JAX is committed to reducing its environmental impact, advancing social equity, and supporting inclusive economic development[4].
- **Promoting Diversity and Inclusion**: JAX values diversity and inclusion, which are key to understanding and mastering the biological complexity of human health[2].