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National Cancer Institute pays small business for breakthrough cancer ideas
Michael Weingarten, the director of the SBIR development center at the National Cancer Institute, joined the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Amy Morris to explain how the program got started and why it's so important now.
Tags: small business , National Cancer Institute , michael weingarten , Federal Drive
Chip that mimics human cells could advance next medical breakthrough
The National Institutes of Health Director, Dr. Francis Collins, joined the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Amy Morris to explain a partnership between the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration.
Tags: FDA , DARPA , biomedical research , national center for advancing translational scienc , Federal Drive , Francis Collins , national center for advancing translational scienc , national center for advancing translational scienc
'In case of nuclear attack...'
Dr. C. Norman Coleman's daily duties immerses him in what "most people don't want to think about," and for his exceptional work on radiation, he is a SAMMIES finalist.
Tags: Federal Drive , SAMMIES 2011 , SAMMIES Tracker , C. Norman Coleman , Norman Coleman
GuLF Study to track 10 years of health
A new study that will look at possible health effects of the Gulf of Mexico's Deepwater Horizon oil spill on 55,000 cleanup workers and volunteers begins today in towns across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. We get details from Dr. Dale Sandler with NIEHS.
Tags: Federal Drive , NIEHS , HHS , Dale Sandler , GuLF Study
NIH budget undergoes major changes
Tags: managment , Budget Hearings , Dr. Raynard Kington , Dr. Anthony Fauci , Senante Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Heal
Gala supports Children's Inn at NIH
Teresa Bozelli, chair of the Children's Inn Gala, and Linda Berdine, chair of the Board of Directors of The Children's Inn at NIH, explain the importance of the organization.
Tags: Children's Inn , gala , fundraising , Teresa Bozzelli , Linda Berdine , Dorobek Insider
Examiner: Federal programs give street drugs to addicts
Tags: mngt , NIDA , ethics , Bill Myers , DC Examiner
Vote: Which agency has the best transportation options?
As part of our Best of the Federal Government series, we asked you to nominate the agencies with the best transportation or parking options. Vote now for your favorite!
Tags: Best of the Federal Government , Transportation , National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency , NASA , Pentagon , NRC ,
Power restored to NIH facilities, all open
Power outages affecting workers at the National Institutes of Health have been restored. All employees should report.
Tags: newsstand , power outage
Cool Jobs: DHS vet protects nation through food
Dr. Doug Meckes says his job is more than barns and chicken coops. As director of DHS's Food, Agriculture, and Veterinary Defense Division, he helps secure the nation by protecting our food supply. And he says the role of federal vets is only growing.
Tags: Doug Meckes , Auburn University , DHS , OPM , FDA , Smithsonian , national security , Rachel Stevens
