
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:
	Team Describes Antibodies that Protect Against Large Variety of Flu Viruses The findings from the Scripps Research Wilson lab and Crucell Vaccine Institute are a key step toward a “universal” vaccine and new therapies against flu.
	Study Uncovers Link Between Hormone Levels and Risk for Metabolic Disease The work from the Butler lab may pave the way for new therapies for obesity and diabetes.
	Scientists Show Copper Facilitates Prion Disease Research from the Oldstone lab provides a new clue to “mad cow” and related conditions.
	Team Awarded Nearly $1.5 Million to Develop New Approaches to Treat Cancer Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute have been awarded approximately $1.5 million from the National Institutes of Health to identify and develop new therapeutic approaches against a broad spectrum of cancers.
	Kudos: Dale Boger Wins Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry; David Gokhin Awarded Muscular Dystrophy Association Grant