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  1. Summer SciComm: Preprints

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    ...communicating the results of the work. Yes, those control experiments are important — but without letting...and finish that experiment (and don’t forget the controls!). And when you’re ready to write up the paper...blog Summer SciComm Series: Modes of Communication Intro to Our Summer SciComm Series!...
  2. Gendered Innovations: Why Does Sex of the Cell Matter?

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    ...found that the study saved lives. Reduced use of estrogen plus progestin hormone therapy resulted in 76,...they worry about needing more study subjects and control groups. The important point, however, is that cost...Evoloving Check Out Extracurricular Activities for a Strong Science Career Path Additional Resources Check...
  3. Quickest Way to Deposit Plasmids: The Deposit Spreadsheet

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    ...MTA) approval  Send plasmids to Addgene  Quality control  In this post, we’ll explain how to use our deposit...expression, bacterial expression, lentiviral, retroviral, AAV, RNAi, luciferase, cre/lox, yeast expression...recombination in bacteria) such as lentiviral, retroviral, and AAV plasmids, choose the NEB Stable strain...
  4. CRISPR 101: Targeting Non-Coding RNAs with CRISPR/Cas9

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    ...effective as it can result in the retention of introns or the removal of exons. Disrupting promoter or.... Find CRISPR plasmids at Addgene! Knock-in: Introducing tags or stop signals Once Cas9 generates double-strand...breaks, a new DNA sequence can be knocked-in, or introduced, into the break sites. Knock-in experiments are...
  5. A Guide to Designing a Scientific Poster: Content, Layout, and More

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    ...find a title, author names and affiliations, introduction, methods, results, conclusions, and acknowledgements...flanked by two equally-sized columns, where the introduction, methods, conclusions, and acknowledgements ...the work. The other poster sections like the introduction, methods, and figures flank the central region...
  6. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - March 2021

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    ...including endothelial cell-pericyte, neuron-astrocyte, and cancer-stromal cell pairs.   Figure 2: Schematic...single Cas9-VPR in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. To control Cas9 activity and influence DNA repair pathways...
  7. 6 Tips for Grant Writing

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    ... to get past the initial round of screening. I STRONGLY recommend that you ask a PI or mentor (your supervisor... typically includes a couple of sentences of introduction to my area, a line about the research I will...you can find some great information on ELISA troubleshooting and multiplex assays.   Additional Resources...
  8. Adapting Toehold Switches to Detect Zika Virus

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    ...sequence (Green et al, 2014). The second was an in vitro paper-based platform that allowed gene circuits ... an extensive infrastructure of molecular and electronic companion technologies that has transformed the...CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genotyping, as well as our electronic reader that provides portable quantification ...
  9. Plasmids 101: FLEx Vectors

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    ... recombinase.   Once the SSR of choice is introduced, recombination can proceed either by first utilizing...alone rescues the phenotype being studied. Introduction of a conditional point mutation or functional...transduced reporter gene. Generating a FLEx switch to control expression of an optogenetic reporter would ensure...
  10. The Scientific Conference Poster Session: Tips for Success

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    ...background without an introduction. If someone approaches your poster, introduce yourself and ask about...have extra time to practice at the actual venue. Introduce yourself: I always find it odd when I walk up ...
  11. Tips to Make the Most of a Scientific Conference

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    ...pitch,” the 30 - 60 second blurb you will use to introduce yourself and what you do. You might want to include...research. Try to avoid jargon in this initial introduction. During the conference When you meet someone...is what their project is. Or maybe you want to introduce yourself to a scientist whose work you are familiar...
  12. PhD Applications After COVID

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    ...selecting an advisor, it is always a good idea to introduce yourself to a few members of your desired department... potential PI should go something like this: Introduce yourself, brief educational background, and that... meetings can still be a great opportunity to introduce yourself and learn more about your schools of ...
  13. PRIDICT: Predicting Efficiencies of Prime Editing Guide RNAs

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    ...replacements, small insertions, and deletions) without introducing DNA double-strand breaks (Anzalone et al., 2019... a multitude of configurations can be used to introduce specific target modifications. Since this means...University of Zurich (Switzerland), where he developed a strong passion for computational biology. His expertise...
  14. Plasmids 101: Knockout/Knock-In Plasmids

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    ...resistance gene using Cre recombinase. If GFP is under control of an endogenous promoter, you can use expression...the resistance cassette has been placed into an intron.    Figure 4: A targeting vector to create... Figure 4. Since the loxP sites are located in intronic regions, this gene will still be expressed. You'd...
  15. Experimenting with New Careers while in Grad School

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    ...evaluated what lessons I had learned – call it “troubleshooting.” Trying out new experiments and new ideas ...erlenmeyer flask with gold glitter spray paint to make a trophy for the winner. We promoted the contest for about...online science communicators like Phil Plait @BadAstronomer, Emily Graslie from The Brain Scoop YouTube ...
  16. PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative Route for Gene Editing

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    ...complicated cloning of homology arms. MMEJ: An Introduction There are three primary methods for repairing...NHEJ is error-prone, such a system is likely to introduce additional nucleotides flanking the insertion....the DNA ends anneal incorrectly, MMEJ may also introduce, substitute, or delete nucleotides in addition...
  17. Sharing Your Lab Protocols: Using Apps to Save Time & Track Your Experiments

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    ...comment, annotate, and edit protocols. After my introduction to protocols.io, I decided to research what ...orders, tracking students and research projects, electronic lab notebooks and protocol management. Though...More Reading: How to manage scientific data: Electronic lab notebooks compared with Google Docs and wikis...
  18. New Optimized Genome-wide CRISPRko, CRISPRi, and CRISPRa Libraries

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    ...average of 4 sgRNAs per gene and 1,000 non-coding control sgRNAs. This library was designed to improve on-target...CRISPRko libraries are highly effective at identifying strong hits in genetic screens, they do have several limitations... Luke A., et al. "Genome-scale CRISPR-mediated control of gene repression and activation." Cell 159.3 ...
  19. Plasmids 101: Secondary Nanobody Toolbox

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    ...IgG antibody structures. Functional comparison Strong but Large: Advantages of Antibodies One of the ...are great indirect immunodetection tools is their strong signal strength. This signal strength is due in...ladders from Penn State University Use Nanobodies to Control Protein Activity Learn more about protein tags ...
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