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The Scripps Research scientists leading the Huang Foundation-supported projects. From left: Terrence Messmer, Sarah Burbach, Matthew Holcomb, Bryan Briney, Stefano Forli, Benjamin Cravatt, Christopher Parker, Andrew Ward and Charles Bowman.
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Scripps Research garners major support for AI innovations in biomedicine with compute grant from Jen-Hsun and Lori Huang Foundation

Chi-Huey Wong.
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Scripps Research professor Chi-Huey Wong to receive ACS Alfred Bader Award

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    The Scripps Research Institute Announces New Board Members and Chairman of the Board

    Scripps Research, one of the world's largest, private, non-profit research organizations, today announced the appointment of nine new members to its Board of Directors.

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    Scripps Florida Scientists Take Aim at Obesity-Linked Protein

    Is there a way to get metabolism to ramp up—even when it’s not cold out?

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    Scripps Florida Collaboration Awarded $3.3 Million to Develop Next-Generation Breast Cancer Therapies

    "At Scripps Florida we not only do great science, but we have even greater opportunities to collaborate on projects like this."

  • TSRI Researchers Discover How the Brain Turns Chronic Stress into Pathological Anxiety
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    TSRI Researchers Discover How the Brain Turns Chronic Stress into Pathological Anxiety

    A Scripps Research team has described the role of two important molecules in the brain that work together to trigger intense anxiety.

    Translational Medicine Behavioral Science
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    Scripps Florida Scientists Find Clue to Why Zika, But Not Its Close Relatives, Causes Birth Defects

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    TSRI Chemists Unveil Versatile New Method for Making Chiral Drug Molecules

    "This method essentially mimics the ability of the enzymes in our cells to turn simple organic molecules into chiral molecules."

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    New TSRI Study Shows Early Brain Changes in Fragile X Syndrome

    A new study led by scientists at Scripps Research is giving researchers a first look at the early stages of brain development in patients with Fragile X syndrome.

  • TSRI Scientists Find Brain Hormone that Triggers Fat Burning
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    TSRI Scientists Find Brain Hormone that Triggers Fat Burning

    Biologists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have identified a brain hormone that appears to trigger fat burning in the gut.

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    Scripps Florida Team Awarded $1.8 Million Grant to Develop Drugs for Heart Disease and Rheumatoid Arthritis

    The co-principal investigators of the three-year project are TSRI Professor William R. Roush and Associate Professor Derek Duckett.

  • TSRI Scientists Create First Stable Semisynthetic Organism
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    TSRI Scientists Create First Stable Semisynthetic Organism

    Life’s genetic code has only ever contained four natural bases. Until now.

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    TSRI Scientists Show Deep Brain Stimulation Blocks Heroin Relapse in Rats

    "These results also suggest new insights into the neurocircuitry of heroin addiction."

  • New TSRI Method Could Turbocharge Drug Discovery, Protein Research
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    New TSRI Method Could Turbocharge Drug Discovery, Protein Research

    A team led by scientists at Scripps Research has developed a versatile new method that should enhance the discovery of new drugs and the study of proteins.

  • The Scripps Research Institute Signs Collaboration Agreement with Pfizer to Advance DNA-Encoded Library Technology
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    The Scripps Research Institute Signs Collaboration Agreement with Pfizer to Advance DNA-Encoded Library Technology

    The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), a leading non-profit biomedical research institute, today announced a research collaboration and license agreement with Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) to pioneer new DNA-encoded library (DEL) technology.

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    Calibr News: Intarcia and Calibr Announce New Collaboration and In-Licensing Deal

    Calibr, a corporate affiliate of The Scripps Research Institute, has announced a strategic research collaboration with Intarcia Therapeutics, Inc.

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    TSRI Researchers Discover Surprising Process Behind Sense of Touch

    Biologists on the Florida campus of Scripps Research have discovered a new mechanism that likely underlies how we feel force or touch.

    Scott Hansen
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    Scripps Florida Scientists Expand Toolbox to Study Cellular Function

    "I think we’re on the brink of an explosion of new tools for mass spectrometry."

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    TSRI Scientists Take Step Toward Mapping How the Brain Stores Memories

    The research, published recently in the journal eLife, is the first to demonstrate that the same brain region can both motivate a learned behavior and suppress that same behavior.

    Neuroscience Nobuyoshi Suto
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    Scripps Florida Scientists Develop Drug Discovery Approach to Predict Health Impact of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals

  • TSRI Study: Protein Monitors Lung Volume and Regulates Breathing
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    TSRI Study: Protein Monitors Lung Volume and Regulates Breathing

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    Scripps Florida Scientists Uncover Cellular Process Behind Premature Aging

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    Scripps Florida Scientist Awarded $5 Million Outstanding Investigator Grant to Study the Biology of Memory

  • Scripps Florida Scientists Discover New Natural Source of Potent Anti-Cancer Drugs
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    Scripps Florida Scientists Discover New Natural Source of Potent Anti-Cancer Drugs

  • TSRI Scientists Show How Drug Binds with ‘Hidden Pocket’ on Flu Virus
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    TSRI Scientists Show How Drug Binds with ‘Hidden Pocket’ on Flu Virus

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    ‘Western’ Maternal Diet Appears to Raise Obesity Risk in Offspring

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