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mso-table-lspace:2.25pt;mso-table-rspace:2.25pt;mso-table-anchor-vertical: paragraph;mso-table-anchor-horizontal:column;mso-table-left:left; mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td width=122 style='width:91.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt; text-align:center'><a href="http://www.kintera.org/TR.asp?a=bkLTIbMRLmJWL5NYE&amp;s=mmK7KfOYJlITIaOXKuG&amp;m=ctISL6NOJiIMIdK" href_cetemp="http://www.kintera.org/TR.asp?a=bkLTIbMRLmJWL5NYE&amp;s=mmK7KfOYJlITIaOXKuG&amp;m=ctISL6NOJiIMIdK"><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-no-proof:yes; text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><img border=0 width=150 height=188 id="_x0000_i1037" src="http://www.kintera.org/atf/account106289/images/cochranecharles.jpg" alt="Description: Charles Cochrane"></span></a><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:#396EB2'>Scripps Research Professor Emeritus Charles Cochrane </span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=10 style='width:7.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes;height:3.75pt'> <td colspan=2 style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:3.75pt'></td> </tr> </table> <p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#396EB2'>FDA approves drug for premature infants</span></strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:#396EB2'> <br> <br> Twenty years after an eminent Scripps Research Institute scientist made a major research breakthrough, the FDA has approved a potentially life-saving drug that helps premature infants breathe. <br> <br> <a href="http://www.kintera.org/TR.asp?a=4nJFIQOpFfIIILMxD&amp;s=mmK7KfOYJlITIaOXKuG&amp;m=ctISL6NOJiIMIdK" href_cetemp="http://www.kintera.org/TR.asp?a=4nJFIQOpFfIIILMxD&amp;s=mmK7KfOYJlITIaOXKuG&amp;m=ctISL6NOJiIMIdK"><b><span style='color:#396EB2'>The new drug helps prevent and treat respiratory distress syndrome using a synthetic lung coating created by Charles Cochrane, a Scripps Research immunologist</span></b></a>. <br> <br> &quot;I couldn't believe my ears when I heard about the approval,&quot; said Cochrane, who was among the famed group of researchers to come to Scripps Research in 1961. &quot;This is going to save a lot of lives and a lot of money.&quot; <br> <br> <a href="http://www.kintera.org/TR.asp?a=7gKLJZPBIiLOKVPKF&amp;s=mmK7KfOYJlITIaOXKuG&amp;m=ctISL6NOJiIMIdK" href_cetemp="http://www.kintera.org/TR.asp?a=7gKLJZPBIiLOKVPKF&amp;s=mmK7KfOYJlITIaOXKuG&amp;m=ctISL6NOJiIMIdK"><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#396EB2'>Read More 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cellpadding=0 align=right style='mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184; mso-table-lspace:2.25pt;mso-table-rspace:2.25pt;mso-table-anchor-vertical: paragraph;mso-table-anchor-horizontal:column;mso-table-left:right; mso-table-top:middle;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td width=10 style='width:7.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td> <td width=153 style='width:114.75pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a href="http://www.kintera.org/TR.asp?a=atIRK8MNKlKUI5OXE&amp;s=mmK7KfOYJlITIaOXKuG&amp;m=ctISL6NOJiIMIdK" href_cetemp="http://www.kintera.org/TR.asp?a=atIRK8MNKlKUI5OXE&amp;s=mmK7KfOYJlITIaOXKuG&amp;m=ctISL6NOJiIMIdK"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-no-proof:yes;text-decoration:none;text-underline: none'><img border=0 width=150 height=188 id="_x0000_i1035" src="https://www.kintera.com/AccountTempFiles/account106289/images/lograsso.jpg" alt="Description: Philip LoGrasso"></span></a><span style='font-size: 7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:#396EB2'>Philip <span class=SpellE>LoGrasso</span>, professor in the Department of Molecular Therapeutics</span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes;height:3.75pt'> <td colspan=2 style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:3.75pt'></td> </tr> </table> <p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#396EB2'>Moving closer to developing a potential Parkinson's drug</span></strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:#396EB2'><br> <br> Scripps Research scientists aren't content with accolades 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