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  1. Supporting Rare Disease Research with the 2020 BeHEARD Awards

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    ...The Rare Genomics Institute BeHEARD (Helping Empower and Accelerate Research Discoveries) Challenge provides...SLC6A8 deficiency. “This proof of concept study will help in identification of new targets that could greatly...release in keratinocytes,” says Mellett. This would help the lab identify therapeutic targets in the future...
  2. Summer SciComm Series: Cognitive Load

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    ...obvious, in that a lot of science communication is helping people understand new concepts. You hopefully are... your audience knows, but the following tips can help:  If there’s a teacher, mentor, or other educator...target audience. Thinking about cognitive load will help you understand why you’re not communicating as clearly...
  3. Transferable Skills Guide: Public Speaking

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    ...things go wrong, ask yourself, “What next step will help me achieve my purpose? Should I go over this slide...the three tips above to make a strategy that can help. Even something as simple as telling yourself, “... or “It is okay if it doesn’t go perfectly,” can help. (And do remember to breathe!)   Public speaking...
  4. Transferable Skills Guide: Cross-team Communication

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    ...Clarify: Asking for clarification during a meeting can help get everyone on the same page. Others in the meeting...might also have the same question and asking can help the team identify possible points of confusion in...measures in improving cross team communication has helped Addgene move from completing 2-3 large projects...
  5. Developing Lab Management Software for Biology

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    ...over the years with the hope that our insights can help steer you in the right direction when writing your...examples are intentionally trivial, but they're here to help tell this story. In this first example to the right...Addgene and is interested in writing software tools to help scientists. You can find him on Twitter @krisshamloo...
  6. The Future of Research Symposium Boston 2015

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    ...symposium we will discuss where better data is needed to help shape and inform the overall structure of the biomedical...negative, of changing the workforce structure? Helping to answer some of these questions, and posing some...particular about postdocs. Among other involvements, he helped to establish grants through the Sloan foundation...
  7. Adenoviral Vector Production and Troubleshooting

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    ...deficient in E1, E2, E3, and E4. Gutless Ad vectors (helper-dependent (HD-Ad), or high-capacity (HC-Ad__ are...packaging signal in cis. Therefore, co-infection with a helper adenovirus is required to provide the viral proteins... production is more complex and the presence of helper virus contaminants have slowed the use of this ...
  8. Lab Automation at Addgene

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    ...modified organisms. Since Addgene is very proud to help scientists share plasmids across the globe, we’re...generate far more legible labels than your hand and help keep things more organized. Cap tubes with a micronic... it isn’t electronic but it is one of the most helpful machines I have used in the lab. It’s especially...
  9. Science communication: 9 Strategies to Get Your Foot in the Door

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    ...only a great form of scientific outreach, it also helps you to hone your writing skills and make a name ...Science Writers Association, EUSJA or ABSW for helpful tips and job offers. If you live in the UK, join...taking a media or journalism course. Courses can help you gain work experience and build your network,...
  10. High Complexity Golden Gate Assembly with NEB’s DAD

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    ...assembly design (DAD) to build out three tools to help researchers design high-fidelity Golden Gate Assemblies...accomplished with Golden Gate Assembly—even when getting help from DAD. The 35-piece assembly mentioned above ...deposited by NEB – and don’t forget to ask DAD for some help! References Potapov, V., Ong, J. L., Kucera, R...
  11. The Scientific Conference Poster Session: Tips for Success

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    ... bullet points for what you would like to say to help build your presentation. For example, when thinking... fundamental takeaway. Writing these points will help you remember what to say and provide your audience...Having them reframe or elaborate their thought will help you to provide an on-topic answer by creating time...
  12. Tips to Make the Most of a Scientific Conference

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    ...website for any relevant hashtags and handles to help you find other scientists attending. Reach out if...the conference hashtag to set one up. It’s also helpful to write your Twitter handle on your nametag for...are not looking for a job - those connections can help you later on. Update your LinkedIn and your resume...
  13. AAV Vector Quality Control: Going the Extra Mile with NGS

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    ...addition to human error, fragments of DNA from the helper plasmids or the cell genome can be packaged inside...genome, bacterial genomes, cloning vectors, and helper plasmids (Chadeuf et al., 2005, Wright et al., ...to discuss. We are also available by phone or at help@addgene.org to answer your questions about our quality...
  14. The AAVantages of AAV in CRISPR Screens

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    ...interest — for example, AAV8 for kidney cells — can help improve infection rates in your experiment. ... screen to a high degree. This is particularly helpful when investigating tissue-specific diseases, as...over lentivirus in many mouse tissues. This will help improve your selection pool for downstream NGS and...
  15. Antibodies 101: Flow Compensation

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    ...decrease the compensation value. If neither of these helps shift your population into the correct spot, you...markers can be challenging! But we hope this guide can help you get started. Remember, you can always change...finalize your compensation values later. This can be helpful as you're learning! Ashlyn has a research background...
  16. Twenty Years of Addgene Sharing: CRISPR

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    ...Where is the CRISPR community?  Addgene exists to help researchers share useful tools, and as such, we’...challenging. Addgene’s free educational resources help scientists navigate that learning curve. As of 2023...Genome Edit has 76,011 views.  Has all of this work helped scientists use CRISPR technology? We think so —...
  17. Tips for Using BLAST to Verify Plasmids

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    ...Alignment Search Tool (BLAST) provided by NCBI. BLAST helps us compare the sequencing results of the plasmids...differences in the blastn programs, check out the BLAST Help webpage. Optimizing blastx searches Once you have... on our suggestions? Share your thoughts here to help other labs speed up their plasmid and cloning verification...
  18. SciComm: Taking Science to Elementary and Middle Schools

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    ... recruit parents from any background, it really helps if activities are run by parents who can answer ...scientist. I think that establishing this history helped demonstrate that a) I was a real person who used... it worked. I came up with an analogy that would help them grasp some of the key concepts (Fig. 2). One...
  19. A Guide to Starting Your Own Journal Club

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    ...recurring meeting amongst scientists that aims to help stay current on new and emerging work by collaboratively...unable to attend for scheduling conflicts. This helped us find a time that accommodates more people. The...(multiple choice/binary) and open questions is helpful to ensure acquisition of the essential data and...
  20. The Importance of a Fun Workplace: Company Culture at Addgene

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    ...productive and happy employees. The teambuilding culture helps us build relationships and thereby work better together.I...had in an orderly and timely fashion. 9. Ask for help My grandma used the old adage “many hands make light... lot of set up or cleanup, ask for volunteers to help out. Delegate- it will save you time and sanity!...
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