The impact of Mmu17 non-Hsa21 orthologous genes in the Ts65Dn mouse model of Down syndrome: the “gold standard” refuted. Biological Psychiatry , 2023; DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2023.02.012 Cite ...

Sofía Jirau is making history as Victoria's Secret's first model with Down syndrome. She joins 17 other women in the company's newest campaign. Jirau, who is also Latina, is part of the Love ...

Madison Tevlin has been praised for her role in the "Assume That I Can" advert for World Down ... Downs Syndrome has become a meme and now the internet is debating whether its okay. Model and ...

Not only is the Ts65Dn model an imperfect reflection of human Down syndrome, but also the mice used were all male. Moreover, the cognitive tests in the study only measured short-term memory.

Lamivudine, a commonly-used antiretroviral drug for treating HIV, improves cognition in a mouse model of Down syndrome, according to the findings of a new study. Though clinical studies are ...

The road to developing therapies for the cognitive impairments seen in Down syndrome is paved with preclinical successes and clinical failures. But upgrading to a new, more accurate mouse model ...

Kate Grant has Down syndrome, but also a carrier of change. The face of the Benefit brand and a model at heart, she proves ...

Mattel teamed up with British model Ellie Goldstein, 21, who also has the disability. “I am so happy that there is a Barbie with Down Syndrome,” Goldstein told the Mirror. “Seeing the doll ...

A true trailblazer, she made history in 2020 by becoming the first model with Down's syndrome (or Down syndrome) to feature in an advert for a high-end fashion brand - a powerful partnership with ...

A court handed down a Facebook user with a €10,000 fine for posting a meme that was deemed to mock Downs’ Syndrome sufferers. Luke Mihalic, 29, from Naxxar, was found guilty by Magistrate Yana ...

Barbie worked with the National Down Syndrome Society to bring the doll to life. Barbie is marking a new first in the doll's 64-year history. On Tuesday, Mattel unveiled the first-ever Barbie doll ...