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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:

New Vaccine-Design Approach Targets HIV and Other Fast-Mutating Viruses
The new findings offer a step toward solving what has been one of the central problems of modern vaccine design.

Scientists Identify First Potentially Effective Therapy for Human Prion Disease
The findings, from the Lasmézas lab, involve drugs already approved for human use.

Interactive Textbook Offers New Kind of Resource for Academic and Industrial Chemists
A graduate chemistry class taught by Professor Phil Baran will focus on the versatile new resource, The Portable Chemist’s Consultant.

Rodent Behavior Cores Support TSRI Scientists
Scripps California’s Mouse Behavioral Assessment Core and Florida’s Behavior Core offer special facilities and expertise to researchers.

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Kudos: Daniel Murin, Ruben Martinez and Greg Solis Win NSF Graduate Fellowships; ScrippsAssists Recognizes Volunteers and Accomplishments