Anti-Cancer Nanoparticles: TSRI Scientists Design Gene-Tipped Tumor Regressor "Smartbombs"
"We saw strong regression of large tumors in every system we looked at," says TSRI Professor David Cheresh.

Lerner Receives Honorary Degree from Northwestern
Richard Lerner, president of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), received the honorary degree of Doctor of Science from Northwestern University on June 21. Northwestern awards honorary degrees to those judged to have made exceptional contributions to fields valued by the university.



Addiction at a Distance:
Brain Reward Decreases and Danger of Relapse Increases with Heavy Cocaine Use

A TSRI group led by investigator Athina Markou has conducted research that indicates long-lasting neurological changes from drug use.