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On March 7th, 1918 the U. S s Cyclops, carrying 306 Navy sailors, pulled away from Barbados en route to Baltimore. A few hours into the trip, Commander George Worley sent a message reporting that the seas were calm and everything was normal. It was the last time anyone would hear from Worley or the U. S s Cyclops again. If we're going to beat cancer, we need to understand everything about it. That's the vision behind the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City, Utah. Since 1999 researchers at Huntsman have led the way, making new discoveries and developing new treatments that bring us one step closer to the elimination of this terrible disease. Founding fathers wanted the capital city to be centrally located, accessible by sea but also safe from attack. After much scouting and deliberation, they settled on this spot here on the banks of the Potomac River between Virginia and Maryland, or north and south meat. At once symbolic, unsuitable, it has become one of the world's most iconic locations. Grizzly bears might look like heavy, lumbering creatures, but make no mistake, these predators are fast at full gallop. The average adult grizzly bear can reach speeds up to 30 MPH. That's faster than an Olympic sprinter, which is why you should never attempt outrun a grisly if you see one in the wild.