National Labs Pivoted to Help Fight COVID-19. Here's How.
As governments of all sizes respond to the novel coronavirus pandemic, scientists and researchers at U.S. national laboratories are harnessing advanced technologies\u2014and creating new networks of collaboration\u2014in the global fight against COVID-19. In addition to their own work with gene-editing and advanced modeling, the labs are opening up their cutting-edge systems and supercomputers to other scientists through the COVID-19 High Performance Computing Consortium. Nextgov\u2019s Brandi Vincent talks with the Energy Department\u2019s Undersecretary for Science Paul Dabbar, Director of IBM Research Dario Gil, Argonne National Laboratory\u2019s Rick Stevens, and Sandia National Laboratories\u2019 Joe Schoeniger and Oscar Negrete.\xa0