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  • Advancing Genetic Research, Together: Our FY24 Annual Report

    April 2025

    PNRI’s FY24 Annual Report is here! See how we’re advancing genetic research, expanding programs, and shaping the future of human health.

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  • Where Nature Meets Nurture

    August 2024

    PNRI’s Dr. Lisa Stubbs explores where nature meets nurture, studying how genetics and stress intersect to shape brain development and pregnancy outcomes, and uncovering protective genes against gestational diabetes.

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  • Introducing “PNRI Science: Mystery and Discovery” – A New PNRI Podcast

    July 2024

    PNRI Science: Mystery & Discovery goes beyond the jargon to explore the passion and people at the forefront of genetic research. Our host, Jack Faris, PNRI CEO, interviews PNRI’s brilliant scientists to share what excites them about genetic research, what inspired them to become scientists, and those myths about science they would love to bust.…

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  • PNRI Opens its Doors for Behind-the-Scenes Look Into Genetics Research

    May 2024

    Last Saturday PNRI hosted free lab tours, a thrilling opportunity to bring the public behind the scenes of their cutting-edge genetics research.

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  • AUTS2

    The AUTS2 Gene: Unraveling Common Genetic Threads of Neurodevelopmental Disorders

    February 2024

    The Stubbs Lab is on a quest to understand how the AUTS2 gene sets the stage for a diverse array of neurological disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, ADHD, feeding disorders, epilepsy, and even susceptibility to addiction.

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  • Now Accepting: Applications for PNRI’s 2024 Summer Undergraduate Research Internship

    December 2023

    PNRI’s Summer Undergraduate Research Internship (SURI) is an exciting opportunity tailored for undergraduates passionate about biomedical sciences. This nine-week intensive, paid  program offers a dive into research projects, scientific symposiums, and career development activities, giving aspiring researchers a platform to flourish.

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  • The Genetics Behind Holiday Stress

    December 2022

    That holiday stress you’re feeling may have everything to do with your genes.

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  • Decoding the Genetics of Stress

    May 2022

    In the not-so-distant past, a typical doctor’s visit for many of us might have focused on problematic symptoms or an ongoing physical health issue. We didn’t expect to discuss social stressors like demanding jobs, family obligations, financial hardships, or the recent death of a loved one.

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  • Is your stress level genetic? Local study examines the role played by DNA

    March 2022

    Dr. Lisa Stubbs recently discussed the connection between genetics and chronic stress on KOMO-TV.

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  • Adapting to Stress

    April 2021

    PNRI Scientist Lisa Stubbs, PhD, explains the link between stress and health, and how it’s all tied to our genetics. Chuck Reininger, owner and winemaker at Reininger Winery discusses how wine vineyards use plant stress to produce healthy plants and desirable wines. Part of the Science and Wine Club, a quarterly conversation series by PNRI.

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