An important link has been found between the intellectual disability experienced by children with the rare disease Joubert Syndrome (JS) and defects in the hippocampus. The hippocampus is the part of ...

Joubert syndrome is an autosomal recessive neurodevelopmental disorder that is characterized by a brain abnormality called the “molar tooth sign.” The molar tooth sign, which is visible on brain ...

For more than 40 years, Beverly and Dereck Joubert have lived with, photographed and filmed African wildlife. Their images bear witness not just to the majesty of life on the continent, but also the ...

The results of an international study published in Nature Cell Biology have identified a gene (TMEM107) associated with Joubert syndrome, and crucially uncovered the mechanism by which it functions in ...

The following script is from "Lion Kings" which aired on Nov. 25, 2012. Lara Logan is the correspondent. Max McClellan, producer. Dereck and Beverly Joubert have spent more time filming and living ...

Classic Joubert syndrome is characterized by distinctive cerebellar and brain stem malformation called the “molar tooth sign,” hypotonia, and developmental delays. The designation “Joubert syndrome ...