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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:

Researchers Find Structure of a Key ‘Gene Silencer’ Protein
The structure from the MacRae lab reveals potential therapeutic targets in area with “untapped potential.”

Scientists Solve a Mystery of Bacterial Growth and Resistance
The findings from the Marletta lab shed light on how bacteria form protective biofilms.

Lab Opens New Front in War on Common Retinal Diseases
Two new grants to the Friedlander lab totaling $13.6 million help push the effort forward.

$1.5 Million Grant Funds Design of Therapeutics Targeting RNA
Associate Professor Matthew Disney will develop new computer-driven drug discovery methods.

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