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Scientists Announce Anti-HIV Agent So Powerful It Can Work in a Vaccine
Prion Discovery Points to Possible Neuron Killing Mechanism Behind Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s Diseases
Cow Immune System Inspires Potential New Therapies
Microbes Prevent Malnutrition in Fruit Flies—and Maybe Humans, Too
New TSRI Trustees Include Two Faculty Members, San Diego Business and Community Leader

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Scientists Announce Anti-HIV Agent So Powerful It Can Work in a Vaccine

The new drug candidate, developed by the Farzan lab and colleagues, has been effective against all strains of HIV tested.

Prion Discovery Points to Possible Neuron Killing Mechanism Behind Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s Diseases

A $1.4-million grant will enable the Lasmézas lab to follow up the findings with a search for drug candidates.

Cow Immune System Inspires Potential New Therapies

A new study from the Schultz lab could help people with growth disorders and other conditions.

Microbes Prevent Malnutrition in Fruit Flies—and Maybe Humans, Too

A study from the Ja lab sheds new light on a surprising and critical role that microbes may play in nutritional disorders such as protein malnutrition.

New TSRI Trustees Include Two Faculty Members, San Diego Business and Community Leader

Patrick Griffin, Linda Sherman and Edward Sanderson join the Board.

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  • Scientists Uncover New, Fundamental Mechanism for How Resveratrol Provides Health Benefits
  • Researchers Find Drug That Helps Huntington’s Disease-Afflicted Mice—and Their Offspring
  • Team Illuminates Mysterious Molecular Mechanism Powering Cells in Most Forms of Life
  • New Hope for Newborns: How a TSRI Scientist Brought a Life-Saving Drug from the Lab to the Clinic
  • Scientists Open New Frontier of Vast Chemical ‘Space’
  • Team Develops ‘Cool’ New Method for Probing How Molecules Fold
  • Solving a Long-Standing Mystery, Team Identifies Key Protein Sensor for Touch
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  • Researchers Find How Mutant Gene Can Cause Deafness
  • Volunteers Can Now Help Seek Ebola Cure in Their (Computer's) Spare Time
  • Team Reveals Weak Spots in Ebola’s Defenses
  • Researchers Discover New Type of Neuron that Plays Key Role in Nicotine Addiction
  • The Backwards Brain? New Study Shows How Brain Maps Develop to Help Us Perceive the World
  • Catalyst-Where-You-Want-It Method Expands Possibilities for New Drug Development
  • Scientists Unveil New Targets and Test to Develop Treatments for Memory Disorders
  • Scientists Capture Picture of ‘MicroRNA’ In Action