Download your FREE copy of the Handbook on the Human Embryo October 12, 2021 0 1 We are excited to announce the release of The Handbook on the Human Embryo, now available for free download in the United States! Download Now!
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...
Tulsa gym partners with nonprofit to teach individuals with Down syndrome how to box August 20, 2021 0 1 A gym in Tulsa, Oklahoma, called 99 BXNGÂ is now offering boxing classes specially designed for individuals with Down syndrome. The classes are...
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...
Mom discovers relationship between Down syndrome and ketotic hypoglycemia August 6, 2021 0 0 Thanks to the efforts of a dedicated mother, scientists recently discovered that there is a connection between individuals born with Down syndrome...
80-year-old woman with Down syndrome united with long-lost family July 15, 2021 0 1 After over eight months of searching through social media profiles and official records, 80-year-old Martha Joy Cronemiller was finally united...
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...
New Coronavirus Resource: Info on Vaccines, Activities, and More April 8, 2021 0 1 A consortium of Down syndrome organizations, including the Jerome Lejeune Foundation, has published a new resource regarding how coronavirus...
The frozen embryo case where Jerome Lejeune provided moving testimony February 12, 2021 0 0 When a couple in the process of divorce was disputing the custody of their frozen embryos, Dr. Jerome Lejeune was called in as an expert witness...
Looking Back: When Dr. Jerome Received the Kennedy Award February 10, 2021 0 0 In 1958, when Dr. Jerome Lejeune discovered Trisomy 21, the cause of Down syndrome, the news spread to the scientific community throughout the...
Appeals court upholds Tennessee law protecting unborn with Down syndrome November 25, 2020 0 0 In a victory for unborn babies with Down syndrome, a federal appeals court has upheld a Tennessee law that bans abortions based on race, gender...
How prenatal testing can be devastating to those with Down syndrome November 25, 2020 0 0 Did you know that increased prenatal testing has resulted in increased abortions of unborn babies with Down syndrome? Why is this happening, and...
