Green Team Recognized with HHS Green Champion Award Honorable Mention

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Courtesy of the NCI at Frederick Green Team The NCI at Frederick Green Team received a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Green Champion Award honorable mention in June for the team’s plant swap initiative, begun in October 2012. “The Green Team has been doing a great job this past year, and it is wonderful that their efforts have been recognized by the HHS through the Green Champion Awards,” said Craig Reynolds, Ph.D., director of the NCI Office of Scientific Operations (OSO).

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New Website Helps You Find What You Need

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

By Karen Surabian, Contributing Writer The National Cancer Institute’s Technology Transfer Center (NCI’s TTC) recently launched a redesign of its website. New graphics, color scheme, and updated features provide a user-friendly environment for finding information related to technology transfer at NCI.

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NICBR-Sponsored Spring Research Festival Set for May 8 and 9

Friday, April 12, 2013

By Ashley DeVine, Staff Writer For the first time, the Spring Research Festival (SRF), scheduled for May 8 and 9, will be sponsored by all of the agencies that are part of the National Interagency Confederation for Biological Research (NICBR).

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In The Interest of Greater Precision

Thursday, April 11, 2013

By Ken Michaels, Staff Writer This article is about a few “odds and ends” that may contribute to more precise oral and written communication.

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Browse without a Browser at the ATRF Library

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

By Robin Meckley, Contributing Writer Employees at the Advanced Technology Research Facility (ATRF) asked the Scientific Library, and the library responded: print journals are now available in the ATRF Library. Employees can now browse 20 print journals, which will rotate, with one issue available at a time for each title. The library will also temporarily display some new books each week. ATRF employees may indicate their interest in these books by signing the wait lists.

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