Vol. 5 (2005)
December 19, 2005
Research Suggests New Approaches to Atherosclerosis
Got Databases? New Informatics Core Can Help
On Press: What Makes a Cell Stay
December 12, 2005
Scientists Discover Small Molecule That Generates Neurons from Adult Stem Cells
Researchers Map a Complex Molecular Assembly "Landscape" For the First Time
The Seven Habits of Highly Creative People
December 5, 2005
"Unprecedented" Functional Amyloid Found to Play Beneficial Role In Human Cells
Donated Computer Time Supports AIDS Research Effort
On Press: Chemical Chaperones Help Increase Deficient Enzyme Activity in Gaucher Disease
November 21, 2005
Reports from the Scripps/Oxford Conference
New Department Emphasizes Integrative Approaches in Biomedical Research
Web Pages Reach Out to Donors
November 14, 2005
From the Ground Up
Symposium to Celebrate Eng Tan
Snapshot: Stan Block
November 7, 2005
Campus Hosts Science and Immigration Forum
Scripps Research and University of Florida Strengthen Collaborations
Posters Showcase Work
October 31, 2005
The Front Part of a Cell
Scripps Research to Receive Payment for Antibody Technology
Snapshot: Gary Santo-Pietro
October 24, 2005
A Protein that Affects the Shape of Neurons
Lunch & Learn Tackles Topics of Grieving and Loss
Snapshot: Robert Murphy
October 17, 2005
The Face of Tumefaciens
Snapshot: Angela Murrell
October 10, 2005
Chemical Extracted from Soy Beans Inhibits Disease Process Known as Amyloidogenesis
Fire Prevention 101
Snapshot: Katja van Herle
October 3, 2005
John J. Moores Donates $4 Million to Scripps Research to Combat Parasitic Diseases Afflicting Millions
"Memory" of Nicotine Lingers in the Brain, Say Scripps Research Scientists
Click Chemistry Meets Materials Science
September 26, 2005
Scripps Research Breaks Ground for Construction of Scripps Florida Campus
Lawrence J. and Florence A. De George of Jupiter Give $5 Million for Research at Scripps Florida
W. Keith Kellogg II (1907 – 2005)
September 19, 2005
Chemistry of a Conference
Faculty Promotions Announced
Scripps Research and Oxford to Host International Biotech Conference
Kudos: Schultz Wins Arthur C. Cope Award; Rodionov Selected for Organic Chemistry Fellowship
September 12, 2005
Mammalian Transcriptome Mapped, and It Makes Antisense
Mysterious Molecules Begin to Yield Their Secrets
Detecting Breast Cancer Proteins Through Chemical and Analytical Proteomics
Kudos: Yates Wins Distinguished Achievement Award in Proteomics
August 29, 2005
Scientists Describe Smoker's Enzyme
A Summer of Science
Snapshot: Planning and Construction's James Jaeger
Kudos: Tichenor Wins ACS Fellowship
August 15, 2005
In the Eye of the Be-Folder
NeoRx Joins Scripps Research in First Scientific Collaboration at Scripps Florida
$4.2 Million Grant to Speed Development of DNA Sequencing Technologies
Ten Tips from Financial Awareness Week
August 1, 2005
How Do You Spell Recognition? C-O-R-E-C-E-P-T-O-R
Solubility Doesn’t Matter—Organic Reactions in Aqueous Suspensions
No Tall Tale: Fishing Joins Sports@Scripps
July 18, 2005
Joint Center for Structural Genomics Awarded More than $50 Million in Massive Effort to Solve Protein Structures
The Down Side of Nicotine and Environmental Stimuli
Snapshot: Richard Milner
July 4, 2005
Scripps Research Team Makes First Cell Culture System for Hepatitis C Virus
Scientists Discover New Key to Pulmonary Edema in Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Already in the Thick of Things: An Interview with Polly Murphy
On Press: Scientists Solve Structure of a Critical Innate Immune System Protein
June 20, 2005
NIH Awards $10.4 Million to Scripps Research in La Jolla and Palm Beach County
Scientists Describe the Molecular Basis of Raw Garlic's Pungency
Former Fidelity Investments Executive J. Gary Burkhead Joins Board
Scientists Identify Target of Immune Suppression Molecule CD22—Itself
June 6, 2005
To Stop Evolution: Scientists Demonstrate New Way of Fighting Antibiotic Resistance
Scientists Convert Mad-Cow-Like Prion Disease into Something Similar to Alzheimer's
Making Conversation for Scientists
May 23, 2005
Scripps Research Honors Graduating Students
The Graduating Students
Questions in Scientific Publishing: An Interview with Floyd Bloom
Scripps Florida Launches "Science Saturday"
May 16, 2005
Speed and Detection
Scientists Describe Protein Used by Bacteria and Cancer Cells to Resist Drugs
Intern to Intern
May 9, 2005
Sweet Recognition
Factor Foundation Supports Scripps Research
Snapshot: Michael Arends
On Press: Scientists Identify Infertility Molecule
May 2, 2005
Kenan Charitable Trust Gives $200,000 for Scripps Florida Education Outreach Programs
Public Access 2005
Visits Brighten Seniors' Day
April 25, 2005
Aneuploidy Matters
Wanted: Talent
Taking the Talk
Kudos: Click Chemistry Draws Attention; Vasco Liberal Wins Lance Armstrong Foundation Award
April 18, 2005
Why Do Amyloid Diseases Strike Different Tissues?
Acclaimed Immunologist Howard T. Petrie Named Professor
Scopes in the Schools
April 4, 2005
Drive to Discover: An Interview with Peter Vogt
Louis L. Gonda and Mark S. Skaggs Join Board of Trustees
March 28, 2005
The Latest Results for a New Theory About Fragile X Syndrome
Touching Molecules With Your Bare Handsy
Snapshot: Staff Scientist Trey Sato
March 21, 2005
CD1 in Prime Time
New Service Recruits Blood Donors to Support Science
DNA with Three Base Pairs—A Step Towards Expanding the Genetic Code
March 14, 2005
Cooperation is Key—A New Way of Looking at MicroRNA and How it Controls Gene Expression
Ribbon-Cutting Celebrates Palm Beach County Facility
Wilma and George Elmore to Give $1 Million to Scripps Research
March 7, 2005
Good Molecules Gone Bad: When Interferons Interfere with the Wrong Thing
Scripps Research Joins M.D.-Ph.D. Program
New Alumni Database Helps Students and Postdocs Reach Out
On Press: Molecular Thermometers on Skin Cells Detect Heat and Campher
February 28, 2005
Scientists Describe Antibody that Neutralizes Most HIV Strains
New Scripps Florida Seminars Encourage Collaboration
Scripps Florida Offers Summer Internships to Students and Teachers in Palm Beach County
On Press: Attacking Anthrax on Two Fronts
February 14, 2005
A Skin Cell Revisited
Renowned Biochemist Joins Scripps Florida Faculty
Daffodil Days Fundraiser in Full Bloom
On Press: One Ring to Rule Them All
February 7, 2005
Molecular Component of Innate Immunity Discovered
Another Milestone: Publication Provides First Scientific Report of Scripps Florida Labs
Snapshot: Deborah Mosca
January 31, 2005
A Third Man Identified
New Instrument Offers Fast, High Quality Results
Snapshot: Research Assistant John Shimashita
January 24, 2005
Jet Lag—Not All in Your Head
Generous Gifts Make Possible Merit Awards for Graduate Students
Scripps Research Receives Four Stars from Charity Navigator
January 17, 2005
A Fresh Look at Cystic Fibrosis
Renowned Scientist Edward Roberts Joins Scripps Research
Luck Is No Accident
On Press: Proteome of SARS Patients Revealed
January 10, 2005
Propagating Immunology
Fermenter Speeds Research
On Press: Metabolite Profiling Rings in New Year
Vol. 4 (2004)
December 20, 2004
Small Molecule Shuts Off Gene Expression and Keeps Cancer in Check
"A Spectacular Year"
Nine Safety Tips for the Holidays
On Press: A Molecular Cause for Leukemia
December 13, 2004
"Fossil Record" of the Human Immune System Reveals Antibodies that Block Cancer Metastasis
New Supercomputer Supports Scripps Research Scientists
Scripps Research Employees Help Families in Need
On Press: Research Consortium Develops New Tool for Biology
December 6, 2004
Innate Immunity Up Close
Scientists Develop New Technology for a Mercury Contamination Screening "Kit"
Snapshot: Lori Kreitzman
November 22, 2004
Detecting the Genes That Contribute to Transplant Rejection
Palm Beach Resident Marjorie Fink Gives $1 Million to Scripps Research
Mother Raises More Than $300,000 for Lab Investigating PKU
November 15, 2004
Here's looking at you, CD1
West Palm Beach Philanthropist Alexander W. Dreyfoos Announces $1 Million Gift to Scripps Research
Snapshot: Cheryl Dean
On Press: Scientists Pinpoint Flaw, Offer New Promise for Stroke Treatment
November 8, 2004
Where Math Meets Biology: An Accidental Career
Scripps Research Reaches Out to Local Teachers
Snapshot: Princeton Allen
November 1, 2004
Scientists Use Drug to Stabilize Blood Vessels and Block Metastatic Cancer Cells
Reflections on a Scholarly Meeting
Snapshot: Elliot Wolf
October 25, 2004
From Molecules to Medicine: Understanding Gap Junction Channels
Soccer for Scientists
Snapshot: Bob Turner
October 18, 2004
A Simple Strategy for Blocking HIV Transmission Proves Effective in Pre-Clinical Trials
Mass Spectrometry Down to the "Yoctomole"
Celebrating Service
October 11, 2004
Study Suggests Component of Volcanic Gas May Have Played a Significant Role in the Origins of Life on Earth
Noted Swedish Scientist to Join Scripps Florida Faculty
Antibody Production Facility Stands Behind Its Work
October 4, 2004
NIH Awards $14.5 Million, Five-Year Grant to Scripps Research
Renowned Chemist Joins Scripps Florida
Snapshot: Jay Rindler
September 27, 2004
A New Wrinkle in Methamphetamine Abuse: Immune Tolerance
Where Are They Now? Alumnus Steve Bark Focuses on Science and Service
Snapshot: Steve Head
September 20, 2004
Stem Cell Therapy Holds Promise for People with Untreatable Blindness
Scripps Research Board Elects Three New Members
Administrative Assistants Welcome Training Initiative
On Press: Sinister Amino Acids or Innocent Victims of Evolution?
September 13, 2004
Mechanical Biology: Research on the Leading Edge
Scripps Research Launches New Web Site
A Time-Honored Chemical Reaction Generates an Unexpected Product
On Press: Screen Yields Small Molecules that Target SARS Virus
August 30, 2004
New "Clock Gene" Uncovered
Scientists Describe How Chemical Turns Progenitor Stem Cells into Bone Cell
Shark Protein Structure Solved
August 16, 2004
Scripps Florida Introduces Innovative Programs and Recruits World-Class Scientists
An Early Start for Students
The Summer in Photos
Kudos: Koob wins NIAAA's Keller Award
August 2, 2004
Will Ray of Palm Beach County Promoted to Vice President of External Affairs
Skaggs Oxford Program Names First Scholars
Inflammation and the Brain
Kudos: K.C. Nicolaou, Chi-Huey Wong, Julius Rebek, Jr., K. Barry Sharpless, and Phil Baran place among Angewandte Chemie's top 100 authors
Special: TSRI Picnic Photo Contest
July 19, 2004
A Mystery Solved: Clues Lead to Missing Piece in Cell Cycle
Structure Shows How One Human Protein Reduces Potency of Chemotherapy
On Press: The Impact of Backbone Hydrogen Bonds
Snapshot: Intern Ann Marie Wellhouse
Kudos : Brunel Wins amfAR Fellowship
July 6, 2004
In Memoriam: Bernard M. Babior, 1935-2004
Treating Cocaine Addiction with Viruses
Scientists Identify Protein Believed to Control Formation of Memory
The Key to Cell Motility
Kudos : Cravatt Wins ACS Eli Lilly Award, Ding Awarded Grant from Michael J. Fox Foundation, O'Malley Wins Hertz and NDSEG Fellowships
June 21, 2004
How to Talk to Science Journalists
Genetics Facility Supports Scripps Research Scientists
Snapshot: Security Officer Karl Thorpe
Kudos : Weissmann Wins Warren Alpert Foundation Prize, Stowers Chosen as 2004 Pew Biomedical Scholar
June 7, 2004
Scripps Research Hosts First Recruitment Day
Turning a PAGE on Protein Dynamics
Snapshot: Animal Facilities Coordinator Farid Karimi
Kudos : Cheltsov Wins DOD Prostate Cancer Fellowship
May 24, 2004
Scripps Research Holds Twelfth Commencement
Rings of Support in the Class of 04
In Memoriam : Arnold O. Beckman (1900 - 2004)
Kudos : Cochrane Wins American Lung Association Award; Aliahmad Selected for Canadian Graduate Fellowship
May 17, 2004
Learning the Value of Science
Scientists Create 22-Amino Acid Bacterium
A Common Cold for the Cure?
Snapshot: Coordinator Janie Partridge
Kudos : San Diego City Schools Honor Scripps Research, Chen Receives Graduate Fellowship
May 10, 2004
Scripps Research Selects Two Florida High School Teachers for Summer Internships in California
Ribozyme Reversal of Fortunes
Snapshot: David Milsom
Kudos : Lerner Receives Honorary Degree from Florida Atlantic University; Behrens, Hedlund, and Kenny Win Young Investigator Awards
May 3, 2004
Office Depot Pledges $1 Million to Scripps Florida for Research on Children's Neurological Diseases
A Selection of Editing
Snapshot: Fulbright Fellow Trond Vidar Hansen
Kudos : Stephan Miller Wins Young Investigator Award
April 26, 2004
Picking Up the Pieces
Activity-Based Proteomics Meets Click Chemistry
Snapshot: Research Assistant Anna Zal
April 19, 2004
A New Hypothesis About Autoimmunity—Is It Possible to be Too Clean?
Four Leading Scientists to Join Scripps Florida Faculty
Ervin Owens Named Scripps Florida Human Resources Manager
On Press: A Quorum Detected * Siemens Tees Off to Support Scripps Florida
Kudos : Babior Wins Trevor Slater Award, O'Malley and Dale Receive Graduate Fellowships
April 5, 2004
Scientists Find Deafness Gene's Function
Distance Learning Comes to Campus
Open Forum, Open Discussion
Persistent Memories of Cocaine
Kudos : Bruce Beutler Wins Koch Prize
March 29, 2004
A New Hypothesis About Alzheimer's Disease
Harry Orf Named Scripps Florida Vice President of Scientific Operations
Snapshot: Will Ray, Director of External Affairs for Scripps Florida
Putting the Winter in Wintergreen
Old Molecules Yield New Secrets
Kudos : Five Kellogg School Students Win NSF Fellowships
March 22, 2004
New Approach Limits Damage After Heart Attack and Improves Survival
How to Become a Successful Postdoc
Rethinking Tau
March 15, 2004
International and Florida Firms to Design and Oversee Construction of Scripps Florida Campus
Heart Cells' Suicides
Snapshot: Vice President for Research Services Emily Holmes
Specializing Early: T Cells as Rugrats of the Immune System
March 8, 2004
Scientists Describe Dangerous Cocktail of Alcohol, Brain Peptides, and Neurotransmitters
Bank of America Gift Funds Summer Internships for Florida Teachers at Scripps La Jolla
X-Sci/2004: Science Outside the Classroom
March 1, 2004
Dreyfoos and Viterbi Join Board of Trustees
Scripps Research Breaks Ground in Florida
Good Morning, Seattle! A Report from Science Friday
Scientists Discover Chemical that Turns Mouse Stem Cells into Heart Muscles
Structure Shows One Way Body Controls Gene Expression
Antigen Synthesis—A Step Forward Towards an AIDS Vaccine
February 23, 2004
Scientists Create Single, Clonable Strand of DNA That Folds into an Octahedron
Genetic Mutation That Protects Against HIV Confers No Resistance to Plague
Where Are They Now? Alumnus Satchin Panda
Abagyan Honored by Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute
February 9, 2004
Scientists Describe Structure of Receptor on Surface of 1918 Flu Virus
Integrin's Regulation of Rac—Implications for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases
Snapshot: Graduate Students Ian and Camille Thorpe
February 2, 2004
Scientists Discover Normal Prions May Contribute Directly to Disease
Renowned Sculptor Andy Goldsworthy Installs 'Oak Cairn'
The Resistance: Chemical Innovations and New Approaches
Nicolaou Wins Highest Greek Prize for Science
Scripps Florida Receives First Contribution
January 26, 2004
The Resistance: Fighting HIV Resistance at Home and in the Laboratory
Scripps Research Scientific Board Meets in Florida
Snapshot: Senior Immigration Advisor Kim Jackson
January 19, 2004
The Resistance: AIDS Research from Petri Dishes to Population Dynamics
Scientists Describe a New Way of Making Therapeutic Proteins
Snapshot: Industrial Hygiene Manager Denise Daggett
January 12, 2004
Eminent Scientist Charles Weissmann to Join Institute's Florida Operations
Regenerative Chemical Turns Muscle Cells into Stem Cells
PAI-1 at the Heart of Things
Vol. 3 (2003)
December 22 , 2003
Letter from the President
$3 Million Donation Establishes Pearson Center for Alcoholism and Addiction Research
Building on the Past
Linking the Immune System with Lipid Metabolism
Lesson for Lassa
Scientists Learn How Anthrax Creates Its Infectious Spores
December 15 , 2003
Marathon of the Mind
Naming Honors Money/Arenz Foundation
Seminar Provides Tips on Coping with Holiday Stress
December 8 , 2003
NIH Funds Scripps Research-Novartis Collaboration to Target New Treatments for Depression and Nicotine Addiction
Putting Together the Pieces for Hemophilia A
Snapshot: Morgan Hoffman of Planning and Construction
November 24, 2003
Fat Molecules Make Bigger Brains
Love and Flower Power
CIMBio Course Fills Desperate Need
Scientists Describe the Biochemistry of Vaccine Adjuvant
Zhang Honored by Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
November 17, 2003
$9.2 Million Grant Funds Design of Anthrax Antitoxin Nanosponges
Filmmaker Warren Beatty and Mervyn's Mervin Morris Join TSRI Board
Gottlieb Receives Tenure
Anonymous Gift of $425,000 Endows Student Fellowship
Snapshot: Multimedia Technician Dave Freeman
November 10, 2003
TSRI Scientists Link Ozone to Atherosclerosis
It's a Go: Florida Governor Signs Bill Funding TSRI Expansion
Researchers Discover a Genetic Cause for Primary Iron Overload
On Press: Observing a Single SolventÑSolute Association
November 3 , 2003
$11.4 Million CDC Grant Goes to TSRI to Study Immune Response to Anthrax Toxins
Shapiros Endow Fellowship in Summer Internship Program
TSRI Copes with Fallout from Fires
Kudos: Boger, Babior Elected AAAS Fellows; Chisari, Vogt Elected to Institute of Medicine
October 27, 2003
Targeting Breast Cancer Metastasis
Seminar Offers Tips on How to Get Your Partner to Help Around the House
Snapshot: Informatics Core Manager Clark Grininger
Kudos : Ernest Beutler Awarded E. Donnall Thomas Prize, Ollmann Saphire Wins Sidhu Award
October 20, 2003
Sculpture to Memorialize One of TSRI's Founding Scientists
Lecture Series Reaches Out to Donors and Prospective Donors
Snapshot: Ryan Wheeler of Counseling and Postdoctoral Services
October 13, 2003
TSRI to Open Major Science Center in Palm Beach County, Florida
Tissue Factor in Coagulation and Inflammation
In Celebration of Long-Term Employees
Siuzdak Publishes New Mass Spec Book
October 6, 2003
A New Classic Arrives Young
TSRI Scientists Receive Grants for Clinical Projects
The Tail End of Integrin Activation
September 29, 2003
Serotonin Receptors and Drug Abuse
Initiatives Promote Learning and Career Development for Postdocs
On Press: AP-2 Not So Essential After All
Snapshot: Research Associate Rhonda Torres
September 22, 2003
Zhang Receives Tenure
Dammeyer and Insley Join Board of Trustees
Joined at the Bench
Snapshot: Senior Administrative Assistant Tawana Young
September 15, 2003
TSRI and Oxford University Establish Joint Doctoral Program
Blood Flow Beneath a Microscope
This Way to Science: TSRI Student-Faculty Retreat
On Press: An Al(I)pha(tic) Helix?
Cravatt Wins ACS Eli Lilly Award
September 8, 2003
Study Links Dozens of Proteins to Rare Degenerative Muscular and Nerve Diseases
TSRI Launches Restructured Graduate Program
Oldstone Receives Pioneer in NeuroVirology Award
Snapshot: Bette Cessna
August 25, 2003
TSRI Scientists Create New Strain of Yeast with 21-Amino Acid Genetic Code
Beyond Summer School: Local High School Students, Undergrads, and Teachers Experience Life in the Lab
The Summer in Photos
August 11, 2003
TSRI Scientists Report Global Survey of Thousands of Malaria Genes
Truth, Beauty, and the SIGGRAPH Meeting in San Diego
New Campus Group Promotes Positive Change
July 28, 2003
Scientists Clone Protein that Fights Bacteria and Viruses
My Other Car is a Bike
Fair Game: TSRI Employees Bring Home Top Prizes
Kudos : Paper by Wolkenberg and Boger Makes ACS Editor's Choice List, Four Graduate Students Win Fellowships
July 14, 2003
Blasker Grant a "Vote of Confidence" for TSRI Internship Program
When Paths Collide—Redundancy, Angiogenesis, Cancer, and Combinatorial Therapy
Cellular Physiology in the Middle
June 30, 2003
Towards an AIDS Vaccine: TSRI Scientists Describe Unusual Antibody That Targets HIV
The Body Clock Revisited
A Beneficial Link Between a Nicotine Metabolite and Alzheimer's Disease
Scientists Reveal First Details of Activation-Induced Cell Death in Macrophages
Snapshot: Security Supervisor Bill Latham
Kudos : Roecker, Snyder Win Graduate Fellowships
June 16, 2003
Chemical Turns Stem Cells into Neurons
Objets d'Art
Snapshot: Peggy Myer
Kudos : Lerner Receives Honorary Degree; Jessani Wins California Breast Cancer Fellowship; Zhao, Wodrich, Marcondes, DerMardirossian Win SOF Travel Awards
June 2, 2003
Researchers Develop New Type of Vaccine Against Nicotine Addiction
Scientists Describe Cholera Protein Structure
Snapshot: Research Associate Ryan Burnett
Waterman-Storer Named Keith Porter Fellow
Huang Wins Prostate Cancer Research Award
On Press: Finding Selective Reversible Inhibitors In Vivo
May 19 , 2003
TSRI Holds 11th Commencement
Snapshot: Class of '03
TSRI Investigators Top Angewandte Chemie list
Ollmann Saphire Wins Burroughs Wellcome Career Award
May 12 , 2003
PERV Receptors Found in Humans
The Evolution of a Course
Collaborations Are Everything
San Diego City Schools Honors TSRI
Keck Wins Breast Cancer Research Fellowship
May 5 , 2003
TSRI Scientists Show Rare Genetic Mutations Increase Susceptibility to Sepsis
Fertility, Kinases, and Cancer
Human Resources Posts New Employee Manual Online
April 28 , 2003
Proteins as Natural Products
A Report to Remember
The Month in Pictures
April 21 , 2003
Programmable Antibodies—A Hybrid Cancer Therapy Described by TSRI Scientists
Scientist, Industrialist, and Scripps Philanthropist Cecil H. Green Dies at 102
Snapshot: Scientific Associate Toni Tishon
Bartfai, Fish Win NARSD Awards
April 14 , 2003
Viruses of Cats and Humans
Snapshot: Senior Research Associate Judith Dent
Move Softly and Carry a Big Sword
April 7 , 2003
Fletcher Jones Foundation Endows Second Graduate Fellowship
The Flow of Memory
Celebrating Successes with Weight Watchers at Work
March 31, 2003
In Memoriam: Janis H. Jackson, M.D., 1953-2003
Scientists Identify a Protein Channel that Mediates the Body's Ability to Feel Frigid Temperatures
Snapshot: Research Assistant Michael Tencati
March 24, 2003
Of Translation and Basic Research: An Interview with Hugh Rosen
Misfolding, Folding, and Insights from a WW Domain
Field Trip: Science at TSRI
Luo Wins Inglenook Scholar-in-Training Award
March 17, 2003
Lerner and Schultz win Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize
Steps Toward Treating Genetic Deafness
Campus Hosts Prospective Students
A Technology That Fits the Genome Like a Glove
Dickerson Wins National Individual Research Service Award
March 10, 2003
New Study Should Speed Discovery of Gene Function
Recombination and the Antibody Repertoire
Team Develops Method for Glycosylating Proteins
Snapshot: Senior Research Associate Jane Eddleston
Kudos : Wriggers Awarded Sloan Fellowship; Zuniga Wins Two Prizes
March 3, 2003
Neutrophils Coast to Coast
Scientists Find Molecular Complexes Can Store Binary Information
Where are They Now? Alumna Joyce Tsang
February 24, 2003
Outstanding Talks, Weather, and Free Pens in Denver
Faculty Promotions: Friedlander, Han, Havran Receive Tenure
Board Welcomes Sullivan as Chair, Elkus and Herrling as New Trustees
On Press: Researchers Make First Sugar Arrays
February 10, 2003
A Potential New Approach to Preventing Stroke Damage
A Ph.D. on Ph.D.'s
Molecules on the Mind
RNA Interference Blocks Hepatitis C Virus Replication
More Chemical Evidence for an Antibody Killing Mechanism
Kudos : Rohde, Karanicolas Win Graduate Fellowships
February 3, 2003
Picturing Autoimmunity
Scientists Discover a New Approach for Treating "Misfolding Diseases"
Snapshot: Brian Bothner
Five TSRI Chemists among Top 100 Most-cited
January 27, 2003
The FAKs of Metastasis
TSRI Scientists Succeed in Growing Human Antibodies in Algae
Snapshot: Dan Schrokosch
List Wins Carl Duisberg Memorial Award
January 20, 2003
Attachment Receptors and Hot Spots for HIV Infection
Expanding the Genetic Code: Scientists Synthesize 21-Amino Acid Bacterium
On Press: A Non-PCR DNA Detection Method
Tan Wins Rheumatism Research Award
Snapshot: Owen Anderson
January 13, 2003
Five Research Groups Join CIMBio
On Press: Blasting Antibodies with Lasers Provides Direct Way of Measuring Their Flexibilities
On Press: "Binary" Enzyme Demonstrates Darwinian Evolution at its Simplest
$24-Million Grant Funds Creation of Encyclopedia of the Innate Immune Systems
Work of Four TSRI Scientists Contribute to Science Top-Ten Breakthroughs of Year
Vol. 2 (2002)
December 16, 2002
Building Neuropharmacology
Holiday Greetings from TSRI's President
'Tis the Season for Good Boundaries
On Press: Rac Activation and Cell Motility
December 9, 2002
Tissue Factor in the Fight Against Tumors
On Press: Yang and Schimmel Publish Study on Crystal Structure of Potent Angiogenesis Inhibitor
How Do You Solve Relief—Structure of Pain-Modulating Enzyme Described by TSRI Scientists
Snapshot: Karen Haggenmiller
November 25, 2002
The Ins and Outs of Endocytosis
Two TSRI Faculty Win Prestigious Cell Biology Awards
Snapshot: De Shon Hall
November 18, 2002
Antibodies Produce Ozone During Bacterial Killing and Inflammation
Sepsis Vaccine Proves Protective in Preliminary Studies
Snapshot: Danielle Bodrero Hoggan
November 11, 2002
T Cell Selection and Maintenance
Group Designs DNA Vaccine that Inhibits Growth of Cancerous Tumors
Scientists Develop Potential New Treatment for Gaucher Disease
November 4, 2002
Scientists Report cryo-EM Structure of Whole Integrin Molecule
Study Shows Nicotine By-Product Reacts with Proteins
SSOF Chooses Logo for "Beauty in Simplicity"
October 28, 2002
Give Me Immunity or Give Me Death
Actively Engaged: Employee Volunteer Group Honors Its Outstanding Members
Snapshot: Al Vega
October 21, 2002
Reactions to the Nobel Prize
NMR at TSRI
A Celebration of Long-Time Employees
TSRI launches new web site for Kellogg School graduate programs.
October 9, 2002
Kurt Wüthrich Wins 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry; Second Nobel Prize in a Row for TSRI
A Primer on the NMR of Biological Macromolecules
October 7, 2002
Scientists Identify Thousands of Proteins Associated with Malaria
Scientists Develop Method to Map Spread of Malarial Drug Resistance
The Anatomy of a Parasite
Patapoutian wins Damon Runyon Scholar Award
"Fast breaking" paper from the Janda lab
September 30, 2002
At the Intersection of Biology and Physics
Ruby Gala Shines
Snapshot: Patt Cain
September 23, 2002
Nicolaou wins Tetrahedron Prize
TSRI Development Office Launches Fundraising Initiative to Purchase Immunology Building
Senior Faculty News: Promotions and Appointments
Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Xenotransplantation
September 16, 2002
TSRI Ranked Second Among High-Impact Institutions in Chemistry
Safety Consultant Karen Trapane
Meeting of the Minds: TSRI Graduate Retreat
September 9, 2002
From Femtosecond Physics to Yeast Genetics
Baran and Nicolaou Win Nobel Signature Award
Eschenmoser Wins Roger Adams Award
Snapshot: TSRI Kellogg School's Entering Class
August 26 , 2002
A Field of Dreams for Vision Research
Unexpected Results
Snapshot: Keith McKeown
August 12 , 2002
The Case for Activity-Based Proteomics
News&Views Summer Photo Contest, And the Winners Are...
Snapshot: Grants Administrator Tim LeFort
July 29, 2002
The Practical Dream of Cancer Therapies and Vaccines
TSRI Picnic, "Survivor" Style
Snapshot: Leonard Jones
Kudos : Eschenmoser Wins Oparin Medal; Rebek Wins Chemical Pioneer Award; Wilson Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Thirteen Graduate Students Win Fellowships
July 15, 2002
The Genetic ID of Lupus
Teacher Becomes Pupil for the Summer
Snapshot: Orlando Coons
Making the most of lymphopenia: study suggests powerful new way to treat cancer
Kudos : Burton Leads AIDS Vaccine Initiative; Grynszpan and Quaranta Receive Seed Funding for Breast Cancer Research; University of Athens Awards Theofilopoulos Honorary Degree
July 1, 2002
Lerner receives honorary degree from Northwestern
Anti-Cancer Nanoparticles: TSRI Scientists Design Gene-Tipped Tumor Regressor "Smartbombs"
Energy Crunch: Not Over Yet
Addiction at a Distance: Brain Reward Decreases and Danger of Relapse Increases with Heavy Cocaine Use
June 17 , 2002
Mysteries of a Therapy Unveiled
San Diego Foundation Awards Blasker Grant to TSRI Summer Research Internship Program
Snapshot: Stacy Evans
Lerner receives University of California Presidential Medal
Santoro Wins Burroughs Wellcome Career Award
Eric Johnson wins Brodie Award in Drug Metabolism
June 3 , 2002
About a Virus
Businessman Frank Lowy Joins TSRI Board
Enzyme Found to Control Gene Expression in a Novel Way—By Breathing New Life into Old RNA
Chisari Elected to American Academy of Microbiology
Technology Review Names Cravatt "One of World's Top Young Innovators."
May 20 , 2002
TSRI Holds Tenth Commencement
Keith and Jean Kellogg: An Uncommon Couple with the Common Touch
The Graduating Students
May 13 , 2002
Vivian Lodes
TSRI Team Solves Structure of Important Tumor Growth ProteinÑA Target for Cancer Therapy
Where Are They Now? Alumnus Jay Chiang
May 6 , 2002
Mysterious gd T Cells Promoting Wound Repair
"The Race is So On": Next Generation of Scientists Find their Stride at TSRI
Snapshot: Vivian Lodes
April 29, 2002
The Other Side of Drug Discovery, Part 2
Behind a Free Lunch
Snapshot: Pamela Schreckengost
April 22, 2002
The Other Side of Drug Discovery, Part 1
TSRI Names Graduate College in Honor of Janet and W. Keith Kellogg II
Research Suggests Powerful Tool for Detection and Treatment of Anthrax
Dramatic Footage of immune System Caught on Tape
April 15, 2002
After the Genome, Part 2
U.S. News & World Report Ranks TSRI Among Top Graduate Schools
Open House Celebrates New Microscopy Center
April 8, 2002
After the Genome, Part 1
Good Cellular Defense May Be Best Offense Against Type 1 Diabetes
Collaboration Reveals Details of Natural Killer T Cells
April 1, 2002
Antivirals, Anti-Cancers, and Antibiotics in One Pot
Sharpless Addresses National Science Teachers Convention
Celebrating a Lifetime of Inquiry
March 25, 2002
Two Students, Two Prizes, Two Promising Futures
Offer Letters Go Out to Prospective Students
Snapshot: Donovan Hurley
March 18 , 2002
A Revolutionary Strategy for Drug Discovery Succeeds on an Enzyme
"X-Sci" Excites High School Students
Where are They Now? Alumna Janet Gunzner
March 11 , 2002
Catalysis Made Easy
Hitting the Slopes with the SOF
Snapshot: Thomas Barnett
March 04, 2002
New Sculpture Celebrates Nobel Prize
Cool-Temperature-Sensing Protein Found by TSRI Investigators
The Road Less Traveled: TSRI Scientists Find Alternative Path for Activation of Crucial Enzyme
February 25 , 2002
Tragedy of Alcohol Abuse Drives TSRI Researcher's Work
Faculty Promotions Announced
Three New Members Join TSRI Board
February 11 , 2002
Adding Function to Structure
Center Provides Well-Balanced Space for Mass Analysis
Sleep to Perform
February 4 , 2002
New Scripps Foundation President Speaks Out
Barcoding Begins: Introducing the Chemical Inventory Program
Where are They Now? TSRI Alumnus Rick Bruick
January 28 , 2002
Almost There: Cutting-Edge Molecular Microscopy Center Prepares to Open
A Sneak Preview of TSRI's Newest Facility
Snapshot: Shipping/Receiving Specialist Shane Blade
January 21 , 2002
900,000 Daltons
Torrey Pines, 92037: Graduate Student Rec Center Creates a New Retreat for TSRI's Ph.D. Candidates
TSRI Shipping/Receiving and Mail Room Staff Deliver Service
January 14 , 2002
Death Called a River
Cancer Affinity Group Brings Together Basic Researchers and Physicians
Snapshot: John Mullen
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Vol. 1 (2001)
December 17 , 2001
Art on the Go
Letter from TSRI President Richard Lerner
Snapshot: Jeff Jones
December 10 , 2001
Dynamic Actin
'Tis the Season for Holiday Stress
Results Flow from TSRI Facility
December 3 , 2001
Faculty Promotions and Appointments Announced
Of Molecules and Methods
Senior Gift Basket Project Nears Completion
November 19 , 2001
Catching a Heart Disease Before it Happens
Three TSRI faculty members elected to American Association for the Advancement of Science
TSRI's Purchasing Services Gets the Goods
Snapshot: Alex Ilic
November 12 , 2001
Crucial Genetic Diversity Enzyme Long Sought by Biologists Discovered by Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute
TSRI Employees Adopt Families in Need for Holiday Season
Snapshot: Beth Peterka
November 5 , 2001
Vision Researcher Keeps Patients in Focus
TSRI Telecommunications Aims for 99.999 Percent Reliability
Snapshot: Jessica Torruella
October 29, 2001
Novel Amino Acids Come of Age
Science Teachers Become Students for a Day
Ceremony Dedicates Two New Institutes at TSRI
October 22 , 2001
TSRI and the 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Human Resources Consolidates Health Plans
Money Well Spent: Foundations Support Cutting-Edge Science
October 15 , 2001
K. Barry Sharpless is Awarded the 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
K. Barry Sharpless Steps into the Spotlight
Research Brief: Three Seminal Reactions from the Sharpless lab
October 8 , 2001
Life, Sugar-Coded
Graduate Student Retreat Educates Audience and Presenters Alike
Snapshot: Datsun Hsia
October 1 , 2001
TSRI Scientists Discover Therapeutic Strategy for "Misfolding Diseases" Analogous to Alzheimer's Disease
Faculty Promotions Announced
New Law Encourages Retirement Savings
September 24, 2001
Former FDA Commissioner Becomes TSRI's Newest Board Member
Automobilia Display Pays Tribute to ICND Donors
Snapshot: Khanh Nguyen
September 17, 2001
New Sculpture at TSRI Dedicated to Memory of Norton B. Gilula
Letter from Executive VP and General Counsel
TSRI Counseling Department Supports Faculty, Staff, Students, and their Families
September 10, 2001
Scientists at TSRI Discover Previously Unknown Role for Antibodies
New Graduate Students Arrive on Campus
Scripps Cancer Center Meets Grant Challenge
Three TSRI researchers make list of most-cited authors
Snapshot: Cheryl Martel
August 27, 2001
A Hard Boiled Look at Metastatic Remodeling Molecules
TSRI researchers stop prion infections in cell culture
William O. Weigle, 1927 - 2001
Snapshot: Michelle Roberts
TSRI Summer Sports Leagues: Tradition for Some, Whole New Ball Game for Others
August 13, 2001
Turning Off Pain's Pathways
Generous Gifts Make Possible First Norton B. Gilula Fellowships and 11 Other Graduate Student Awards
Snapshot: Matt Barnas
TSRI investigator receives Leukemia and Lymphoma Society award
July 30, 2001
TSRI Scientists Build a New Class of Nanotube "Smart Drugs"
Hearst Foundation Gives TSRI $150,000 to Support Summer Internships
Memory, Pain, Depression, and Peptides... Putting the Pieces Together
News&Views Photo Contest: And the Winners Are...
July 16, 2001
The Eyes of the Innate Immune System
TSRI's Employment Group Helps Find the Right Person for the Job
TSRI Internship Program offers "Way Cool" Summer Jobs
July 2, 2001
Diabetes Under Investigation
Focusing on TSRI's Electron Microscopy Facility
Snapshot: John Chung
June 18, 2001
World's Most Powerful NMR Magnet Arrives at TSRI
Diekmans Endow Fellowship for Science Teachers
Former chair of TSRI board honored by plaza naming
FAQ About Pay Increases
June 4, 2001
Science Talk: Gleevec and Beyond
TSRI postdoc wins Runyon-Winchell Fellowship
Faculty Promotions and Appointments
TSRI Employee Rises to Top of Pecking-Order in Poultry Shows
May 21, 2001
TSRI Holds Ninth Commencement
Two Generations of TSRI Graduates
TSRI postdoc wins Runyon-Winchell Fellowship
San Diego City Schools Awards TSRI an Exemplary Partnership Award
Snapshot: Class of 2001
May 14, 2001
Facilities Services Rises to Energy Challenges
Sorensen wins Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
International Office Offers Guidance to Scholars, PIs
Snapshot: Vicky Nielsen
May 7, 2001
Joyce elected to National Academy of Sciences
Viral Research in an Age of Antiviral Therapy
Toastmasters Club Helps Members Talk the Talk
Snapshot: Carolyn Keierleber
April 30, 2001
Designer Zinc Finger Proteins
Rolling Blackouts and Your Computer
TSRI's Spring Programs Bridge Gap Between Modern Lab and High-School Classroom
April 23, 2001
What to Do if the Lights Go Out
Gluck Child Care Center Nurtures and Stimulates Youngsters
Microscopy of Live Cells in Motion
April 16, 2001
Janda Develops New Method to Screen Mercury in Fish
Of Drugs and Diseases: GCRC Provides Site for Clinical Studies
Kresge Library Stacks Up Electronically
Snapshot: Kathryn Spencer
April 9, 2001
Retro Synthetic Analysis or Is Nature Perfect?
National Eye Institute Funds New Core Center for Vision Research at TSRI
Kresge Library Stacks Up Electronically
Snapshot: Nancy Curry
April 2, 2001
Science Talk: Conversations with Postdocs
How to Find Equipment That Fits
Glasswash Clears the Way for Science at TSRI
March 26 , 2001
A Vaccine Factory Inside Each Cell
Society of Fellows Enriches TSRI Experience for Junior Scientists
Snapshot: Kelly Kehoe
March 19 , 2001
Interpreting the Human Genome Through Computational Biology
Made to Order: Shop Creates Custom Instrumentation for TSRI Investigators
Snapshot: Thomas Pietzonka
March 12 , 2001
Science Talk: “What are the Challenges in Science Education—Now and in the Future?”
Today’s Visitors, Tomorrow’s Students
Faculty Promotions and Appointments Announced
March 5 , 2001
TSRI Researcher Develops New Vaccine to Treat Cocaine Addiction
Facility Shoots for Crystal-Clear Results
Digging Nature: ScrippsAssists Volunteers Work to Preserve Torrey Pines Reserve
February 26 , 2001
Total Synthesis and the Creative Process: An Interview with K.C. Nicolaou
Life After the Human Genome Project: TSRI Researchers Spearhead Structural Genomics Center
American Chemical Society Honors Two TSRI Faculty
Snapshot: Chris Cowan
February 12 , 2001
AIDS and the Brain
How to Help TSRI Through the Energy Crisis
Interview with Jeffery Kelly
February 5 , 2001
New Institute Within TSRI Focuses on Molecular Genetics of Disease
Clock Genes Keep Time to Daily Rhythm
Coming Clean about Cleaning: Environmental Services Gets the Dirt Out
January 29, 2001
Jeffery Kelly, acting vice president for academic affairs and dean of graduate studies, introduces News&Views
Young Faculty Member Tackles Tough Structures
Professor K. Barry Sharpless wins the Wolf Prize in Chemistry
Art Spices Up Cafeteria Décor
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