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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:

Team Finds a Key Element of Lupus, Suggesting Better Drug Targets
A study from the Theofilopoulos lab sheds light on an autoimmune disease that afflicts tens of millions of people worldwide.

Scientists Discover How Chromosomes Keep Their Loose Ends Loose
The findings from the Lazzerini Denchi lab help illuminate cancer and the aging process.

Compound Developed by Scripps Florida Scientists Protects Heart Cells During and After Attack
Scientists from the LoGrasso lab have been able to show in animal models that inhibiting a specific enzyme protects heart cells and surrounding tissue against serious damage from heart attacks.

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Kudos: Donna Blackmond Elected to National Academy of Engineering