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No time to waste. Janelia Farm is slated to open its doors to research this summer.

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CHERYL MOORE: The Woman Behind the Infrastructure
Cheryl Moore lives within 10 miles of her office, gets 8 hours of sleep most nights, and limits herself to one cup of coffee a day. Those numbers, she says, are "the only constant sanity" in her workweek.
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Meadow grass mixtures
60
Plant varieties
30
Soil medium (Stalite; cubic yards)
12,000
Drainage media (crushed rock, etc.; cubic yards)
5,000
Starter plants (sedum; 3-inch plugs)
15,000
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Bed and bath linen sets
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Irons and ironing boards
150
Clock radios
189
Full-length mirrors
53
Platform beds
189
Dining chairs
198
Plasma televisions
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Gas-fired steam boilers (two 1500 hp, one 900 hp)
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Cooling towers (1,200 tons each)
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Chillers (1,200 tons each)
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Air handling units (45,000 cubic feet per minute)
15
Electrical substations (35 kilovolt-amperes)
3
Getting the gigantic boilers to Janelia...
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Outdoor toys
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Children's cots
20
Cribs
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Wooden chairs
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Books and indoor toys
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