
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 Identifies a Novel Biomarker for Head and Neck Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer The work, led by Laura Niedernhofer of TSRI and Gerold Bepler of the Karmanos Cancer Institute, could help scientists develop new diagnostics and therapies and help physicians determine the best long-term treatments for patients with these cancers.
	Findings Show ‘Best Practices’ Nutrition Measurement for Researchers Work from the Ja lab could lead to more informed research using fruit fly models and better decisions about directions in further studies.
	TSRI Scientists Organize International Conference on Alcoholism and Stress Research The meeting will bring together basic researchers and clinicians to develop strategies to treat and prevent alcohol and anxiety-related disorders.
	Dawn Eastmond Steps into Larger Role in TSRI Graduate Office “Scripps is different from a traditional university, and the science is unmatched,” says Dawn Eastmond, director of graduate studies.
	Ryan Shenvi Receives NSF Career Award; Five TSRI Graduate Students Awarded NSF Fellowships