New research provides insight into eating habits of children with Down syndrome September 22, 2022 0 0 Food scientists recently conducted a new study in an effort to understand why children with Down syndrome prefer eating different food groups than...
Medical implant trial results show sleep apnea improvements in children with Down syndrome April 27, 2022 0 0 After six years of research and over 40 patient surgeries, doctors have successfully finished Phase I of trials for a new device that is helping...
Individuals with Down syndrome employed in Australian research study April 7, 2022 0 0 Four young adults with Down syndrome are taking part in an Australian research study — not as subjects, but as research assistants. The University...
JLF France releases music video in honor of World Down Syndrome Day March 28, 2022 0 1 On March 21, 2022, World Down Syndrome Day, our sister foundation in France, Fondation Jérôme Lejeune, released a special music video recognizing...
Jerome Lejeune Institute in France opens new medical center in Nantes February 10, 2022 0 0 Did you know that our sister organization, the Jerome Lejeune Institute in France, recently opened a new medical center? The following post is...
Applications open for 2022 postdoctoral fellowships January 14, 2022 0 0 The Jerome Lejeune Foundation is delighted to announce that it is once again accepting applications for postdoctoral fellowships. The 2022...
New film release: Venerable Jerome Lejeune: To the Least of These My Brothers & Sisters October 20, 2021 0 0 Through a series of interviews with family members, patient families, & colleagues, Lejeune’s inspiring story is brought to life in a new...
Double your impact for Down syndrome this October October 4, 2021 0 0 Every gift matched up to $150,000 During Down Syndrome Awareness Month, every dollar you give becomes two dollars towards helping someone with...
Learn about the Jerome Lejeune Institute’s Biological Resource Center: BioJel August 16, 2021 0 0 Did you know that in 2008, the Jerome Lejeune Institute in France launched a biological resource center (CRB) called BioJel? About BioJeL...
Apply now for fall research grants – deadline August 9 July 2, 2021 0 0 If you are currently working on a research project that aims to deepen the knowledge of and/or explore new therapeutic approaches for Down...
Press Release — Down syndrome: a molecule that targets cognitive impairments enters the decisive phase of clinical trials May 5, 2021 0 2 PRESS RELEASE PARIS, FRANCE — Significant headway has been made in recent years to understand the causes of intellectual disability in people with...
From NCBC: A Model of Catholic Bioethics: Venerable Jérôme Lejeune March 5, 2021 0 1 Bioethics is one of the few academic disciplines and professions that does not have a patron saint. We at The National Catholic Bioethics Center...
