To Move Mountains of Data, Staff Turn to Teamwork

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Monday, October 24, 2022

Susan Lea, D.Phil., and her team of microscopists at NCI Frederick have a mountain of data on their hands. It would be unwieldy if it weren’t for a partnership with the Enterprise Information Technology Directorate at Frederick National Laboratory. Thanks to their support, Lea and her team in the Center for Structural Biology have all the capacity they need to manage the data in-house.

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Traveling During COVID-19: How Two Offices Combined Their Expertise to Properly Advise FNL in the Heat of a Pandemic

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Especially in the medical world, it’s far more effective and, often, more convenient to avoid an ailment entirely rather than to treat it. Occupational Health Services at Frederick National Laboratory has long championed this ideology, but the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 posed new challenges for prevention, especially for employees traveling.

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Andy Byrd’s Journey in Uncovering the Magic of Science

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Magic shows are a staple of children’s party entertainment. The sudden appearance of a cute bunny pulled from a hat or a flick of a card appearing at the top of the deck is enough to make any crowd go wild. However, for Andy Byrd, Ph.D., the thrill came from visiting his grandfather’s chemistry laboratory.

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Annual Technology Showcase to Spotlight Collaboration Opportunities with NCI and FNL

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

The National Cancer Institute and Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research will hold the annual Technology Showcase on Wednesday, Sept. 7 in a hybrid format to welcome in-person attendees as well as remote participants from around the United States and the world. The event is scheduled from noon to 5:30 pm ET at the FNL’s Advanced Technology Research Facility in Frederick, Md.

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Artful Awareness

Photo of Emmie Voss, Vihaan Patel and Kylee Stenersen with Vihaan's winning Paint the Drain design.

Thursday, July 28, 2022

At the ripe old age of six, Vihaan Patel is a committed environmentalist. So it’s no surprise that he participated in—and won—the Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) Directorate’s Paint the Drain competition earlier this year.

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