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Scripps Research team creates new synthetic compound with HIV-fighting promise
— 19 Jan 2011 18:32 | HealthUsing chemical compounds found in a Japanese plant as a lead and the clever application of ultraviolet light, a Scripps Research Institute team has created a unique library of dozens…
Scripps Research chemist devises new method to quantify protein changes
— 8 Jan 2011 14:36 | ChemistryA scientist from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute has devised a new method of analysing and quantifying changes in proteins that result from a common chemical process.…
Team creates novel vaccine that produces strong immunity against cocaine high
— 5 Jan 2011 18:03 | HealthResearchers from The Scripps Research Institute, Weill Cornell Medical College, and Cornell University have produced a long-lasting anti-cocaine immunity in mice by giving them a unique…
Scripps Research scientists identify key interaction in hepatitis C virus
— 3 Jan 2011 18:32 | HealthScientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute have identified a molecular interaction between a structural hepatitis C virus protein (HCV) and a protein critical…
Scripps Research scientist uncovers switch controlling protein production
— 3 Jan 2011 18:29 | HealthA scientist from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute has discovered a molecular switch that controls the synthesis of ribosomes. Ribosomes are the large machineries…
Scripps Research scientists home in on chemicals needed to reprogram cells
— 3 Dec 2010 18:17 | HealthScripps Research Institute scientists have made a significant leap forward in the drive to find a way to safely reprogram mature human cells and turn them into stem cells, which can…
Scripps Research scientists identify first synthetic activator of 2 critical proteins
— 20 Nov 2010 10:55 | HealthScientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute have identified a novel synthetic activator of a pair of proteins that belong to a protein family playing key roles…
Scripps Research scientists report molecular structure of dopamine receptor
— 19 Nov 2010 12:14 | HealthA team led by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute has solved the structure of one of the receptors that responds to the neurotransmitter dopamine. Although dopamine transmission…
Team implicates wayward DNA-repair enzyme in Friedreich's ataxia
— 5 Nov 2010 14:18 | HealthScripps Research Institute scientists have taken a step closer to understanding the cause of Friedreich's ataxia, a debilitating neurological condition that affects tens of thousands…
Scientists find nerve cell activity drains stem cell pool in developing brain
— 5 Nov 2010 14:15 | HealthAs babies grow, their brain cells develop from a pool of stem cells - some stem cells continuously divide, replenishing the pool, whereas others morph into mature functioning nerve…
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