We need research heroes! The MISSION - 1 clinical trial is recruiting people who have Down syndrome to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a 6-month treatment with the JAK1/3 inhibitor tofacitinib in people with Down syndrome. To learn more, visit bit.ly/MISSION-1-Study.

We need research heroes! 👂 Researchers at the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome are teaming up with Boys Town National Hospital in June, 2026. Visit bit.ly/HearinginDS to schedule your appointment today!

Help the Global Down Syndrome Foundation and Crnic Institute researchers learn more about the health of people with Down syndrome! You can participate in the Human Trisome Project in-person at the 2026 National Down Syndrome Congress Convention. Sign up for your appointment at bit.ly/NDSC-HTP.

¡Será mañana! El Registro de Síndrome de Down DS-Connect te invita a un seminario web GRATUITO próximamente. La Dra. Meghan O'Neill presentará “Autismo y Síndrome de Down: Cómo reconocer las señales y apoyar a su hijo.” Regístrate en el bit.ly/4tRvPgk

Happening tomorrow! The DS-Connect Down Syndrome Registry invites you to a FREE webinar with Dr. Meghan O'Neill, presenting "Autism & Down Syndrome: How to Recognize the Signs and Support your Child." Register at bit.ly/4tRvPgk. A simultaneous Spanish interpretation will be available

How does a single extra chromosome profoundly shape the health, development and well-being of individuals with Down syndrome? Learn more about the work of Joaquin Espinosa, PhD, at bit.ly/3PkOnqh.

Join the INCLUDE Data Coordinating Center (DCC) for an evening of networking and "Charging into Collaboration" in Down syndrome research on June ! Heavy appetizers will be provided. This event is free, and T21RS conference registration is not required. Register today at bit.ly/3QrLDaI.

Help us advance our understanding of hearing and balance in people with Down syndrome! 👂 Researchers at the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome are teaming up with Boys Town National Hospital in June, 2026. Visit bit.ly/HearinginDS to schedule your appointment today!

Today, May 20, is Clinical Trials Day! At the Crnic Institute, we are proud to celebrate our research participants with Down syndrome and their families who have taken the time to participate our clinical studies. Without you, our work would not be possible! 💙💛 #ClinicalTrialsDay

It’s official! We are recruiting participants to our Human Trisome Project at the 2026 NDSC Annual Convention. Learn more and schedule your appointment at https://bit.ly/NDSC-HTP.

We need research heroes! Researchers at the Crnic Institute and Boys Town National Research Hospital are working together to better understand hearing and balance in people with Down syndrome from June 18-21 at the IMDSA Research & Retreat. Learn more: bit.ly/HearinginDS

We need research heroes! Researchers at the Crnic Institute and Boys Town National Research Hospital are working together to better understand hearing and balance in people with Down syndrome from June. 15-17 at Children's Hospital Colorado. Learn more: bit.ly/HearinginDS.

El Registro de Síndrome de Down DS-Connect te invita a un seminario web GRATUITO próximamente. La Dra. Meghan O'Neill presentará “Autismo y Síndrome de Down: Cómo reconocer las señales y apoyar a su hijo.” Regístrate en el bit.ly/4tRvPgk

Join the INCLUDE Data Coordinating Center (DCC) for an evening of networking and "Charging into Collaboration" in Down syndrome research on June 18 from 7:30-10 p.m.! Heavy apps will be provided. This event is free, and T21RS conference registration is not required. Register today at bit.ly/3QrLDaI.

It’s official! We are recruiting participants to our Human Trisome Project at the 2026 National Down Syndrome Congress Annual Convention in Orlando, FL. Learn more and secure your appointment today at bit.ly/NDSC-HTP.

Save the date! The Crnic Institute's Annual Down Syndrome Research Symposium will take place on September 16, 2026. Register today at bit.ly/DS-Symposium-2026.

The 2026 Emory Down Syndrome Research and Caregiver Symposium was a great success! Our DS-Connect Down Syndrome Registry team was thrilled to attend and help our community get #DSConnected. Learn more about the DS-Connect and join the registry today at ds-connect.org.

Our DS-Connect Down Syndrome registry team was thrilled to attend the Southwest Regional Down Syndrome Health Conference! Thank you to the Rio Grande Down Syndrome Network for having us, and for organizing a successful event. Learn more about how to get #DSConnected at ds-connect.org.

El Registro de Síndrome de Down DS-Connect te invita a un seminario web GRATUITO próximamente. La Dra. Meghan O'Neill presentará “Autismo y Síndrome de Down: Cómo reconocer las señales y apoyar a su hijo.” Regístrate en el bit.ly/4tRvPgk

The DS-Connect Down Syndrome Registry invites you to a FREE webinar on May 28, 2026, featuring Dr. Meghan O'Neill, presenting "Autism & Down Syndrome: How to Recognize the Signs and Support your Child." Register at bit.ly/4tRvPgk. A simultaneous Spanish interpretation will be available

🤝 Community Support Needed! We're seeking participants from the #Downsyndrome community to make our chronic #constipation research opportunity a success. Together, we can make a difference! bit.ly/3tICP5p #DSresearch

Save the Date! The 6th International Conference of the Trisomy 21 Research Society will be held June 17–20, 2026, in Denver, Colorado. Register today at t21rs2026.com.

Happy Administrative Professionals Day to our extraordinary administration team! Our administrative team's hard work, dedication and passion keeps our institute running strong, each and every day. Thank you for all that you do! 💛💙

Today, we celebrated the contributions of Grace Grubb, who served as an intern for the Crnic Institute through the Regis University GLOBAL Inclusive Program. Thank you to the Global Down Syndrome Foundation for supporting this amazing opportunity, and congratulations to Grace on all her hard work!🎉

Our Hearing in Down Syndrome (DS) trip to Kansas City with @boystownhospital.bsky.social was a success! We enrolled 24 participants. Thank you to our research heroes for making our work possible! Stay updated on our next Hearing in DS trip at bit.ly/HearinginDS.

Registration is now open for the 2026 National Down Syndrome Congress Convention, taking place July 23-26, 2026, in Orlando, FL! Register today at bit.ly/4bh9T6e, and be sure to select “Yes” for email consent from the Crnic Institute to receive updates about research participation opportunities.

Our DS-Connect team had a blast at the Brighter Futures Conference in Worcestor, MA. Thank you to all who stopped by our booth to get #DSConnected. Are you connected? Register for DS-Connect: The Down Syndrome Registry today at ds-connect.org.

🤔 Curious about participating in our chronic constipation research? We understand you may have questions. Check out our expert Q&A to learn more about the study, its potential benefits and how you can get involved. Your curiosity could lead to groundbreaking discoveries! bit.ly/46XAX6h

Happy World Down Syndrome Day! 💙💛 The Crnic Institute is proud to serve individuals with Down syndrome, today and every day. Please join our Executive Director, Dr. Joaquin Espinosa, in recognizing the outstanding individuals in the Down syndrome community who make the world a better place.

DS-Connect®: The Down Syndrome Registry is excited to host an in-person workshop entitled "Get DS-Connected: Join, Participate, Discover!" in Mission, KS, on Thursday, March 26 at DS Innovations! Register today at bit.ly/47v2crP! Questions? Email us as [email protected] or visit ds-connect.org.

This Saturday, March 21, is World Down Syndrome Day! 💙💛 Please join Dr. Angela Rachubinski, director of the Clinical and Translational Science Program, in recognizing research participants nationwide this World Down Syndrome Day!

Be a part of research progress! The Crnic Institute and Boys Town National Research Hospital are working to advance our understanding of hearing and balance in people with Down syndrome in Kansas City, KS. Learn more and schedule at bit.ly/HearinginDS, or email [email protected].

The Crnic Institute can't wait to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day on March 21! 💙💛 Please join Dr. Kelly Sullivan in celebrating not only the discoveries people with Down syndrome have enabled us to make, but also the resilience and joy that this community brings to the world!

DS-Connect®: The Down Syndrome Registry is excited to host an in-person workshop entitled "Get DS-Connected: Join, Participate, Discover!" in Mission, KS, on Thursday, March 26 at DS Innovations! Register today at bit.ly/47v2crP! Questions? Email us as [email protected] or visit ds-connect.org.

The Crnic Institute is excited to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day on March 21! 💙💛 Today, we're highlighting our Director of Neurobehavioral Assessment, Dr. Lina Patel. Join us in recognizing our outstanding research community, and help us thank Dr. Patel for her contributions to DS research!

Registration is now open for the 2026 National Down Syndrome Congress Convention, taking place July 23-26, 2026, in Orlando, FL! Register today at bit.ly/4bh9T6e, and be sure to select “Yes” for email consent from the Crnic Institute to receive updates about research participation opportunities.

Be a part of research progress! The Crnic Institute is working with Boys Town National Research Hospital to advance our understanding of hearing and balance in people with Down syndrome in Kansas City, KS from March 25-31. To learn more and schedule an appointment at bit.ly/HearinginDS

March 21 is #WorldDownSyndromeDay! Dr. Huntington Potter has made groundbreaking discoveries in Alzheimer's disease research and that would not otherwise be possible without people with Down syndrome. Join us in celebrating the contributions people with Down syndrome have made to these discoveries!

Happening now! The DS-Connect Down Syndrome Registry invites you to a FREE upcoming webinar, featuring Dr. Ruth Brown. Dr. Brown will present "Recognizing Mental Health in People with Down Syndrome." Join now at bit.ly/3O9tygn! A simultaneous Spanish interpretation will be available.

Happening tomorrow! The DS-Connect Down Syndrome Registry invites you to a FREE upcoming webinar, featuring Dr. Ruth Brown. Dr. Brown will present "Recognizing Mental Health in People with Down Syndrome." Register at bit.ly/3O9tygn. A simultaneous Spanish interpretation will be available.

Congratulations to Dr. Joaquin Espinosa, professor of pharamcology and director of the Crnic Instiute, for being ranked No. 2 in Pharmacology PI NIH funding by the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research. Join us in congratulating Dr. Espinosa for this incredible achievement!

Happening next week! The DS-Connect Down Syndrome Registry invites you to a FREE upcoming webinar, featuring Dr. Ruth Brown. Dr. Brown will present "Recognizing Mental Health in People with Down Syndrome." Register at bit.ly/3O9tygn. A simultaneous Spanish interpretation will be available.

Are you an adult with Down syndrome establishing care with a new primary care provider? You may be eligible to participate in a research study to help improve communication between patients, caregivers, and doctors. Visit bit.ly/45BCkcZ to learn more.

The Crnic Institute was honored to join the Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) on Capitol Hill to advocate for the DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Act! Thank you to the team at GLOBAL for inviting us to participate in this monumental day of advocacy. Learn more about this legislation at bit.ly/46QLS4n.

Be a part of research progress! The Crnic Institute and Boys Town National Research Hospital are working to advance our understanding of hearing and balance in people with Down syndrome in Kansas City, KS. Learn more and schedule at bit.ly/HearinginDS, or email [email protected].

The DS-Connect Down Syndrome Registry invites you to a FREE upcoming webinar, featuring Dr. Ruth Brown. Dr. Brown will present "Recognizing Mental Health in People with Down Syndrome." Register at bit.ly/3O9tygn. A simultaneous Spanish interpretation will be available.

🚨 Abstract submissions close in two days! Abstract submissions for the T21 Research Society 6th International Conference in Denver, CO, from June 17-20, 2026, are now open! Abstract submissions are due by January 31, 2026. Visit bit.ly/4qJavYa to submit your abstract today.

🚨 DS3 applications close this week! The 2-week in-person, summer course in data sciences: Data Science for Developing Scholars in Down Syndrome Research (DS3) will take place on July 6 - 17, 2026. Applications are due by January 30, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. E.T. Apply today at bit.ly/4hwy1UU.

Abstract submissions for the T21 Research Society 6th International Conference in Denver, CO, from June 17-20, 2026, are now open! Abstract submissions are due by January 31, 2026. Visit bit.ly/4qJavYa to submit your abstract today.

A new Crnic Institute study reveals people with Down syndrome show consistent signs of liver dysfunction across the lifespan.With support from the Global Down Syndrome Foundation, this research offers hope for simple, actionable interventions to support better health. Learn more at bit.ly/4jQOLHD.