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TypeBlog Post...six figures. Averaging ten panels each. (For this story, it is important to know that the student presenting... it. When my mind went blank, my options were to stop talking until I could present something coherent... something as simple as telling yourself, “I can stop and check my notes if I need to,” or “It is okay...
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Reproducibility for Everyone: Lessons from an Open Science Collaboration
TypeBlog Post...well received, and then when the team started brainstorming ideas for the next workshop, they realized that...to practice and teach reproducibility An early milestone for the group was the “reproducibility for everyone... Schwessinger for helpful conversations on the history of the group, lessons learned, and to Sonali Roy... -
Uncertainty about Labor Law Brings More Uncertainty to Postdoc Wages
TypeBlog Post...faculty (at time of writing, Brigham And Women's in Boston also just announced that they were reversing their...does not appear to hold. There are institutions in Boston - Massachusetts General Hospital, Mass Eye and ...that are not raising salaries when all others in Boston (some of them literally across the street from ... -
Pairing CombiGEM and CRISPR for Combinatorial Genetic Screening
TypeBlog Post...indicated below and pool-clone them into the pAWp28 storage vector (Figure 1): Forward oligo: 5’- CACCGNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNGTTTGGGTCTTCGAGAAGACCTATTCXXXXXXXXC...bp barcode, respectively. Once cloned into the storage vector, the pooled, barcoded gRNA library is now...backbone pAWp12 (Figure 2). Cloning from the pAWp28 storage vector to the pAWp12 lentiviral vector should retain... -
Plasmids 101: Golden Gate Cloning
TypeBlog Post...part of the recognition sequence, they can be customized to direct assembly of DNA fragments. When designed...utilize the BsaI and BsmBI Type IIS sites such that custom TAL arrays could be constructed quickly and efficiently...Nov 5. PubMed. Efficient design and assembly of custom TALEN and other TAL effector-based constructs for... -
Career Coaching for Scientists: Why and Where Do I Find One?
TypeBlog Post...experiences. Good coaches will have loads of success stories and plenty of people to vouch for them. Trust... of scientists here) I know many coaches in the Boston area. Sarah Cardozo Duncan is a proven coach who...has an outstanding blog and, while her PhD is in History, I think she would be a good match as a coach for... -
Split-BioID: An Improved Method for Studying Protein-Protein Interactions
TypeBlog Post...When this interaction occurs, BirA* activity is restored, and nearby proteins are labeled with biotin. ...but labeling ceases when these two bait proteins stop interacting. This feature is particularly useful... -
Science communication: 9 Strategies to Get Your Foot in the Door
TypeBlog Post... In the US, UC Santa Cruz, MIT, UW Madison, and Boston University offer science communication programs... and money to a full-time graduate course, UWE Bristol offers an intensive 4-day Masterclass in science...or upload your data to Zooniverse. The Natural History Museum has downloadable resources to enable you... -
CRISPR 101: Targeting Non-Coding RNAs with CRISPR/Cas9
TypeBlog Post...plasmids at Addgene! Knock-in: Introducing tags or stop signals Once Cas9 generates double-strand breaks...very long ncRNAs is impractical. Instead, tags or stop elements can be inserted to disrupt the transcription... adjacent genes are complex and not yet fully understood, so it is important to carefully select the target... -
Getting Started with Behavioral Neuroscience: Standardizing Experiments and Using Viral Vectors
TypeBlog Post...science, dating back several hundred years, with historical ties to psychology and philosophy (the mind-body...in a certain type of behavior (for a review see Stoica et al., 2013). Vector delivery may also be achieved...service for their behavioral studies. References Stoica L, Ahmed SS, Gao G, Sena-Esteves M. Gene transfer... -
Antibodies 101: ELISA (Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay)
TypeBlog Post...your target protein in each well. The reaction is stopped by the addition of hydrochloric acid (for more ...(TMB). The addition of hydrochloric acid, which stops the reaction, turns the solution yellow. The absorbance...serial dilution of your experimental sample, and/or stopping the HRP-TMB reaction more quickly. Just make sure... -
Plasmid-based Recombinant Monoclonal Antibodies: What They Are and Why You Should Be Excited About Them
TypeBlog Post...born before 1985, you might remember going to the store and buying CDs when you wanted to hear a piece of...technology makes it easy for scientists to share, remix, store, and track these essential components of the scientific...useful in perpetuity. Second, plasmids are easy to store and share, making recombinant antibodies the most... -
Reaching out to China: Canton Nucleic Acids Forum (CNAF) 2015
TypeBlog Post...so many scientists who were potential Addgene requestors and depositors. China is in one of the top 10...good job of seeing tRNAs because they contain “hard stop” mutations. New techniques used by the Lowe lab ...can view public circRNA datasets and download the custom python scripts needed to discover circRNAs in RNA-seq... -
Gaining Leadership Skills Volunteering at a Professional Organization
TypeBlog Post...Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School and then Boston University (institutions where I’ve worked as a...became interim Chair automatically as it was an understood expectation of any Vice-Chair. Following an official...Juliet Moncaster is an Assistant Professor at the Boston University School of Medicine and is the former... -
Starter guide to induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) part 1: A renaissance in regenerative medicine
TypeBlog Post... inner cell mass (ICM) of a 5-6 day old human blastocyst [6]. They are isolated mostly from abnormal and...PMCID: PMC2752493. 4. Bongso, A. and M. Richards, History and perspective of stem cell research. Best Pract...Derivation of embryonic stem-cell lines from human blastocysts. N Engl J Med, 2004. 350(13): p. 1353-6. PubMed... -
Tips for a 1st time AAV user (by a Rookie AAV user)
TypeBlog Post...approach gives me a bit of flexibility since I can store the cell lysates at -80 °C for up to 6 months before... completed in one long day, or the virus can be stored at 4 °C and buffer exchanged the next day. Refer... comments below! Special thanks for Dr. Dan Stone and Harshana de Silva Feelixge at Fred Hutchinson... -
Hot Plasmids: Winter 2025
TypeBlog Post...human genes and are recommended for use in immunohistochemistry (Figure 5). Anti-MAPT [AT8] specifically...Addgene Antibody Data Hub. Figure 5: Immunohistochemistry with Addgene's Anti-APP [6E10-A5] recombinant..., Wang, W. (2024). Anti-APP [6E10-A5] in Immunohistochemistry (Human). Addgene Report, doi: https://doi.org... -
Mobile-CRISPRi: Bringing CRISPRi to Diverse Bacteria
TypeBlog Post...methods. First, its modular design allows for customization with strain-specific promoters, antibiotic resistance...species where its modular nature allows for the customization of guides, promoters, selection markers, and...(2005): 443. PubMed PMID: 15908923. Johnson, Christopher M., and Alan D. Grossman. "Integrative and conjugative... -
Antibodies 101: Conventional vs Spectral Flow Cytometry
TypeBlog Post...spectral flow and can be thought of as a series of histograms flipped onto its side and compressed into a heat...for rare cellular markers, beads can sometimes distort the fluorescent signature upon antibody binding...: Secondary AntibodiesAntibodies 101: Buffers, Storage, and Conjugates Resources on Addgene.org Addgene's... -
Viral Vectors 101: Producing Your rAAV
TypeBlog Post...course, you will want to make sure that your final stocks only contain rAAV. To minimize contamination, use...preparation. rAAVs Now your AAV virions are ready to store or use. They are quite stable and will withstand...Londono, L., Arjona, K., Parianos, M., Truong, V., Rostonics, E., Hernandez, A., Boye, S. L., Boye, S. E., ...