JAX (The Jackson Laboratory)

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to biomedical research and education. They develop and provide genetically uniform mice and rats, known as laboratory model systems, used worldwide to study human diseases like cancer, diabetes, and neurological disorders. These models help scientists understand disease mechanisms and test potential treatments more effectively. JAX also conducts cutting-edge research and offers training to advance medicine. By providing reliable, ethically sourced animal models and scientific resources, JAX plays a crucial role in improving health through research.