Research

Learn about published research as well as leading-edge basic and translational research initiatives from St. Jude laboratories.

Integrated sequencing approach delivers the most reliable pediatric AML diagnosis

See how combining sequencing approaches provides a ‘one-stop shop’ for diagnosing AML.

Finding the balance between efficacy and toxicity in pediatric cancer treatment

Discover how researchers find ways to improve treatments with genetic information.

St. Jude affirms commitment to global childhood health at United Nations General Assembly

The work of St. Jude Global was on display at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

The circuitous path from chemical compound to clinical trial

St. Jude scientists are making progress in the treatment of pediatric cancer by translating new drug findings from the lab to the clinic.

5 Questions for Andrew Kleist, MD, PhD

Meet Andew Kleist, MD, PhD, a 2025 STAT Wunderkind early career scientist.

Genomic Medicine Initiative (GEMINI) targets unmet needs in rare disease treatment

Learn how GEMINI addresses the challenges of rare genetic diseases

Navigating a non-traditional path to becoming a scientist

Meet graduate student Matthew Fisher to learn about his atypical scientific career progression.

St. Jude calculators crunch the numbers to empower survivors of childhood cancer

Find about these free resources, which scientists keep current with the most current survivorship research.

Finding my path from baseball to biomedical science

A chance encounter at a baseball game as a child set Jordan Bondrowski on the path toward becoming a student in the St. Jude Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.

Demystifying a methylation mystery at the fetal hemoglobin gene promoter

Learn how St. Jude scientists answered a decades-old mystery with implications for sickle cell anemia and beta thalassemia treatment.