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A new issue of the online weekly of The Scripps Research Institute, News&Views, is now available at http://www.scripps.edu/newsandviews

In this week's issue:

Dysfunctional gene may be culprit in some Crohn’s disease cases
Scientists in the Sundrud Lab work to spur the design of better medicines.

Blueprints for anti-cancer drugs discovered in bacterial genomes
“This points the way toward a new therapeutic opportunity,” says lead investigator Ben Shen.

Researchers get first complete look at protein behind sense of touch
The findings from the Ward and Patapoutian labs point the way to targeting diseases where the Piezo1 protein is mutated.

‘Simple, but powerful’ model reveals mechanisms behind neuron development
The Grill Lab investigates how neurons know to stop growing.







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