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TypeBlog Post...your fluorescent protein? The type of detection method depends on what type of information you are looking...summarized some of the common fluorescent detection methods and the types of experiments they are commonly ... Biosensor Experiments Experiment Detection Method Notes Quantification of a process Plate-based...
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Bricking Science: Portraying Scientific Reality Through LEGO
TypeBlog Post...about anything can disrupt your bench work and sometimes no culprit can be found…. In our lab we call this...the lab gnome. See this video where he/she/it/something is captured on camera: Unfortunately, unless...optimistically grasp at limitless potential, and who sometimes wish they could live differently than we do day... -
Advice for Choosing a Research Project
TypeBlog Post... hit, and especially look at the new tools and methods that have been developed. Can you think of a project...project that combines an exciting new method or approach with another in a way not done before in your... “not be shackled by your own subject - maybe something used in astrophysics can be applied to fungal ... -
Summer SciComm: Science Storytelling
TypeBlog Post...First, it should “hook” your audience in with something that sparks their interest and makes them want...bring you and your audience - via the scientific method - to the resolution, or the ending of the story...the midst of all these storytelling devices, we sometimes forget the most important thing about science:... -
Antibodies 101: Epitope Availability
TypeBlog Post...the pocket of a folded protein, or blocked by something bound to the protein, the antibody can't bind ...antibodies, which only recognize one epitope. (It can sometimes be an issue with polyclonal antibodies, so it'...protein that is being used as a marker for flow cytometry, for example, can only be recognized by antibodies... -
CRISPR Challenges: Standardization and Homology Directed Repair
TypeBlog Post...necessary going forward. The standardization of CRISPR methods was a common thread at the meeting. The new Somatic...Fund, emphasizes that we need more standardized methods for evaluating CRISPR technologies, including the...Ribonucleoprotein (RNP) Delivery The RNP delivery method consistently leads to high on-target editing and... -
The Strength of Story Telling
TypeBlog Post...research. Long story short, telling a good story is something that can be learned, and will serve you well in...yourself jumping backwards in time to explain something, rethink your structure. Develop your protagonist...but there are plenty of other options. Choose something with emotional significance that is likely to ... -
Behind-the-scenes of the Isolation of the Thermostable IgnaviCas9 From a Yellowstone Hot Spring
TypeBlog Post... in Lower Geyser Basin. They used a mini-metagenomics method using microfluidic parallelization to sequence... collection. Figure 1: Paul included a voltmeter on top of the battery box to monitor charge status... -
Why Add Sucrose? Improved Yields for Adeno-associated Virus Preparation
TypeBlog Post...viral production strategies or developing novel methods for data analysis, our team’s goal is to provide...and laboratories alike as an easy and inexpensive method to improve AAV yields. Although we only investigated...Effect of medium osmolarity on hybridoma growth, metabolism, and antibody production." Biotechnology and ... -
Antibodies 101: Epitope Tags
TypeBlog Post...The stress of finding a ‘good’ antibody is something we’ve all experienced. Finding an antibody that ...tags are frequently used for western blot, flow cytometry, and immunofluorescence . However, protein purification...tag is ideal for live cell imaging, FRET, flow cytometry, or immunofluorescence where an antibody can’t... -
Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - September 2021
TypeBlog Post...transfected with three different vectors and flow cytometry is used to sort populations by mCherry and GFP... base-editing efficiency using XMAS-TREE-based methods at various genomic loci in four different categories...Cas13Y, two compact Cas13 proteins found in the metagenome datasets from hypersaline samples, were engineered... -
Celebrate Open Data Day with Addgene’s AAV Data Hub!
TypeBlog Post...Experimental design & methods: These questions are focused on injection and detection methods. For example, you...until performing the experiment? What detection methods did you use for expression of AAV cargo? Did you... -
5 Uncommon Ways to Gain Career Skills During an Uncommon Time
TypeBlog Post...live audiences in your future. 3. Start something In almost every career talk I present, I’m asked...before others do”. Candidates who have “started something” which they can share on their resumes have a ...oreal USA For Women In Science If you have a method that you've been working on, let us know in the... -
Interview: Ed Boyden on Optogenetics, Neuroscience, and the Future of Neuroengineering
TypeBlog Post...light. In a recent article published in Nature Methods, Boyden and his team describe the discovery of ... tree of life. Our most recent paper in Nature Methods offers the first true two-color pair. We'll be ...Neural Populations. Nathan Klapoetke et al. Nature Methods. 2014 Feb 9. (PubMed). Read More: Other Optogenetics... -
Summer SciComm Series: A PhD in Science Communication
TypeBlog Post...rate that study as untrustworthy, inaccurate, methodologically flawed, and biased. As a result, the control...because a greater familiarity with scientific methodology makes it easier to spot even minor weakness or...might struggle to understand. Why should we trust something that we cannot read or verify for ourselves? Further... -
New and Upcoming Viral Vectors - September 2019
TypeBlog Post... biosensors, which are optimized for specific parameters: jGCaMP7s is the most sensitive responder to...primary inhibitory neurotransmitter - is a powerful method for understanding how this molecule impacts neuronal...Optogenetics Optogenetics continues to be a useful method for manipulating specific neurons. We recently ... -
Predicting Adverse Reactions to Monoclonal Antibody Drugs
TypeBlog Post... more effective mAb therapeutics. The in silico method of immunogenicity assessment can help in determining...All approaches have their own limitations. Using methods together can inform decisions about in vivo application...for Sequences Containing Unnatural Amino Acids: A Method Using Existing in silico Algorithm Infrastructure... -
Unique and persistent IDs for improved reproducibility: Addgene now supports RRIDs and compact identifiers for all plasmids
TypeBlog Post...this Plasmid” section. Having IDs linked to these metadata and publications help to enable reproducibility...cite any Addgene plasmid in your materials and methods section have been updated to include the option...how to cite using the PIDs in the material and methods section of your publication. You should carefully... -
Revamp Your Lab Meetings With Creative Virtual Collaboration
TypeBlog Post...exported as a picture. I believe that showing something different from time to time breaks up the monologue...monologue a little and gives participants something else to focus on. Use collaborative cloud apps It is... Take brain breaks Meetings can get very long sometimes, and interaction fades away the longer we are ... -
25 Work From Home Tips for Scientists
TypeBlog Post...support your favorite local exercise spot or find something new. We usually have yoga class twice a week at...more independently. For example, they could do something like puzzling or crafts, while listening to podcasts...registered report, where peer review is based on the methods, not the results. Also consider using this framework...