Help Keep Lifesaving Science Moving Forward
Now through December 31, your gift will be matched – dollar for dollar – up to $27,000 by PNRI’s Board of Trustees.
Federal funding cuts are threatening PNRI’s work in rare diseases and type 1 diabetes. Your support helps ensure our scientists can continue developing diagnostic tools, uncovering early drivers of disease, and delivering answers to families who need them now.
Give by December 31 to double your impact.
Delve into PNRI Labs
Unlocking Insights From Transmissible Cancers in Nature
Explore the Metzger Lab’s work to uncover how clams and other bivalves have developed resistance to rare transmissible cancers – and how these findings may lead to new ways to block cancer in humans.
Solving the Unsolved Cases of Rare Diseases
Learn how the Carvalho Lab dives deep into the human genome to identify DNA structural variants linked to rare diseases like Robinow Syndrome and MECP2 duplication syndrome. Their innovative tools pinpoint these genetic structures, advancing diagnosis and treatment for rare diseases.
Culture of Intellectual Freedom
“PNRI is a creative, invested, and non-traditional institute that is pursuing a daring style of science.” – Dr. Rick McLaughlin, PNRI Associate Investigator
Latest News
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OTC Gene Variants Explained: From Testing to Care
PNRI researchers help clarify how OTC gene variants influence health—turning genetic findings into guidance for care, prevention, and early intervention.
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Rally for Research, Families, and Hope at “Hope on the Court”
Join PNRI at Hope on the Court—a Seattle pickleball tournament benefiting families affected by Arginase 1 Deficiency. Rally for research, families, and hope! 💙 hopeonthecourt.com
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Pacific Northwest Research Institute Publishes Key Advances in Rare and Genetic Disease Research Amid National Funding Uncertainty
Despite a challenging year for research funding, PNRI scientists moved discovery forward with 21 studies in the past year, shedding light on genetic disorders, cancer biology, and hidden patterns in the human genome – breakthroughs that demonstrate the impact of continued investment in biomedical research.
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