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  1. Learning Technical Skills at a Lab Central Workshop

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    ...useful to anyone working in a lab.   Participating in a workshop at lab central We’re working on a project...of experimental services and expertise without breaking their bank accounts. When I heard about how LabCentral...partner for the day was Julie from Novartis who was working with cell culture and who was extremely helpful... now know what to expect at a workshop and what kinds of questions to ask myself when I am bombarded with...new without spending a lot of time developing and making space for the techniques ourselves. As you probably...should give similar workshops a try if you’re ever looking to try out a new technique or reagent! Racheal...

  2. Cultivating Community Science at BosLab

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    ...projects range from hacking probiotics to filming educational lab videos, while some are looking to develop new...Biotechnology is no longer just for those working in academia or industry. At BosLab, we identify ourselves...independent Do-it-Yourself (DIY) biology laboratories working towards enabling everyone to participate in the... gene drive paper was very popular. People kept asking if we were teaching classes at the lab, so in December...That’s right, we have non-traditional scientists working in our laboratory! Don’t worry though, we make ...transformation guru and instructor for our intro to biohacking courses. Our members pursue a diverse range of...

  3. Protein Tagging with CRISPR/Cas9: A Conversation with Mendenhall and Myers

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    ...for tagging experiments and it’s already looking like it’s making a big difference. We can now look at many... an adjunct faculty member) have together been working toward this goal for years as members of the ENCyclopedia...actually use this for tagging any protein in all kinds of different assays, not just transcription factors...variations on the plasmids we’ve developed. We’re working on that, but the system is so flexible. Other investigators...Fragment from Integrated DNA technologies. Generally speaking, anyone using CRISPR/Cas9 in the lab already should...Thank you to Professors Mendenhall and Myers for speaking with us! Find the Plasmids: Plasmids for protein...

  4. How to Make Friends and Meet People at a Scientific Conference

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    ...interested in the same phosphate of your favorite kinase is a good start. Check out Joanne's Reddit AMA ...general intro until you know if the person you are talking to is really in your direct area.  Review the conference...see when your connections post. Stay in touch by liking, commenting and re-sharing their posts. LinkedIn...colleague. Recommended Reading & More: Scientist Networking: What is an Informational Interview? Crash Course...Julio Peironcely on the Thesis Whisperer "Not Networking - Building Relationships for Success" webinar... improving your networking and soft skills ... scientist networking...

  5. Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Writing for a Research Institute

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    ...continued working for Palladian Partners remotely, but started looking for a new job because “it kinda sucked...social media manager. “I usually start out my days looking through our Twitter feeds and dealing with social...difficult pieces: “It’s probably the best.” Besides working through the tough assignments, the skills that ...include: “Listening. Evaluating evidence. Critical thinking. Being able to learn things quickly. Story telling...government, so it was a really good environment to be looking for a job.” Thanks to Susan for not only being ...

  6. Career Coaching for Scientists: Why and Where Do I Find One?

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    ...Coaching can be an excellent tactic for scientists making a career shift or who wish to improve their current... responsibility seriously. As I make my rounds speaking at research institutions and at scientific conferences...take some research.  It helps to spend some time thinking about what your goals are for the coaching relationship...out of academia (because so many scientists are making this transition). Another coaching group is Still...Humphrey from Jobs on Toast is based in the United Kingdom and scientists there would be lucky to work with...with him.  He is also available for speaking engagements as are many of the coaches I have mentioned. I...Entropia Consulting works remotely, will travel for speaking engagements and has many areas of specialty from...

  7. With an Eye Towards the Future, We Look Back at the March for Science

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    ...governing policies are developed primarily by wishful thinking. The March for Science is about fighting scientific...postdoctoral researcher at Harvard Medical School working on human artificial chromosomes. Montreal, QC, ...scientists, we work tirelessly in the lab where the groundbreaking research happens, sometimes forgetting how ... I was scared. I worried that, because we were speaking out against legislators and because the march ...AggleDetector on Twitter) is a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University, where he is trying turn a few exoplanets...it takes to complete your resume, without ever thinking that research scientist would be a career that...NIH budget were proposed. I spent a lot of time asking why. As scientists we spend years being taught ...

  8. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Photoactivatable Fluorescent Proteins

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    ...localization, turnover, and trafficking, as well as organelle trafficking and dynamics (fission, fusion...light is more phototoxic to cells, most scientists working on in vivo imaging models perfer the PA-RFPs over...from a dark state to a bright fluorescent state (“kindling”), and from a bright state to a dark non-fluorescent...fluorescence usually means more photons are being emitted, making it easier to capture a clear image above background...for whole cell imaging and studying organelle trafficking. Monomeric PA-FPs are usually preferred for studying...PMC2901231. 3.Verkhusha, Vladislav V., and Alexander Sorkin. "Conversion of the monomeric red fluorescent protein...Photoactivatable GFP tagging cassettes for protein‐tracking studies in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae...

  9. Viral Vectors 101: Calcium Sensors

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    ...with different kinetic parameters. There are three GCaMP types based on their kinetics: GCaMPf (fast) ...bones and teeth. It is an enzyme co-factor, a crosslinking agent, a signaling ion, and an allosteric modulator...sensor to use for your studies, you can start by asking ‘What is the biological phenomena I want to observe... a sensor that is tuned to your parameters.   Kinetics How fast is the process you would like to monitor...jGCaMP7 and jGCaMP8 are also available with improved kinetic and sensitivity parameters. Sensitivity and Localization...to variance in sensor expression if you aren’t working with a stably integrated biosensor. Ratiometric...

  10. Viral Vectors 101: Chemogenetics

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    ...ever-growing variety of recombinase systems. Picking Ligands Picking the right ligand is also important for ...delayed and takes on the order of minutes. Studies looking at immediate effects of specific neuron firing ...blood-brain barrier.  Another consideration when picking ligands for chemogenetic studies is whether or ... are viable for translation to human patients. Picking receptors The receptor you choose is largely dependent... you to directly manipulate ion channels. When working with PSAM receptors, your impact on the cell is...Liss B, Kätzel D, Nissen W, Pekcec A (2019) Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic actions of clozapine-N-...
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