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The Jackson Laboratory

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The Jackson Laboratory

Posted on March 31, 2020 by dmartignetti

Dr. Ed Liu is the president and CEO of The Jackson Laboratory speaks to WGAN Morning News. As the global coronavirus outbreak brings the world economy to a near halt, The Jackson Laboratory is starting to breed a rediscovered, specialized strain of mouse to help researchers find a vaccine for the deadly infectious disease.

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