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The Frederick National Laboratory meets the nation’s most urgent biomedical research needs and serves as a national and global resource for the scientific community. 

FNL clinical research professionals help boost enrollment, productivity for NCI-sponsored clinical trials via novel virtual initiative

Virtual support from Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research (FNL) clinical research professionals helps on-site...

Partnership Spotlight

National laboratories’ publication wins best paper award

A review authored by a team spanning Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and Frederick National Laboratory for...

Controlling blood sugar may improve outcomes for diabetic lung cancer patients

The benefits of controlling a patient’s diabetes are well established. But the consequences of unregulated diabetes on...

New training series for rapid response clinical research available for free

A new virtual training series aims to educate and empower clinical researchers to perform rapid response clinical studies in...

New cancer data commons expands available clinical and translational data

A collaboration between development teams from the National Cancer Institute and the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer...

Infectious diseases scientific meeting highlights findings of NIAID mpox vaccine study supported by FNL

Results of a Phase 2 clinical trial in adolescents that showed a vaccine to prevent mpox was safe and generated an antibody...

The widely used model organism zebrafish may help shed light on blood-brain barrier

Zebrafish were the original pet-store Glofish, popular for tropical aquaria despite their Himalayan origins. In science, they...
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A cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) image of a T cell generated by the National Cryo-Electron Microscopy Facility. Our user facility provides cancer researchers access to advanced microscopes capable of supporting high-resolution cryo-electron microscopy studies that can be otherwise prohibitively expensive for many institutions.  

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SeroNet

The Serological Sciences Network, or SeroNet, is a collaboration to enhance understanding of the immune response to the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2. SeroNet supports research projects in basic and applied serological research related to COVID-19 and increasing the nation’s serological testing capacity.
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U.S. SARS-CoV-2 Serology Standard requests from industry, government and academic laboratories worldwide.
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RAS Initiative

The RAS Initiative mobilizes the cancer research community to develop ways to treat cancers driven by the mutant RAS gene in an open model of collaboration among government, academic, and industry researchers.
220,000
People per year in the U.S. are diagnosed with cancers caused by KRAS mutations.
What is this? Surface representation of the structure of an oncogenic mutant of KRAS in complex with RAS-binding domains of RAF1 Kinase. The GMPPNP bound to oncogenic KRAS mutant is shown in ball-and-stick representation.
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