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TypeBlog Post...For this series, I’ll interview three science communicators who work in the biotech, education, or nonprofit...job. “I am really more of a multimedia science communicator than a science writer these days. I do some ... to talk to other scientists when I am in new territory. Perhaps there are examples of science writers...
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Addgene-Seeding Labs Plasmid Grant: Accelerating Science Globally - 5 Scientists, 4 Countries & 3 Continents!
TypeBlog Post...cannot produce them. By using yeast integration vectors (see for example this yeast cloning kit) she intends...expression system such as the pET GFP LIC cloning vector and the pOKD plasmids. The recombinant Cry proteins... develop technologies to protect fresh water repositories in Mexico. At Addgene we're happy to be able... -
Addgene's a Nonprofit? Nonprofit Awareness Day 2017
TypeBlog Post...individuals through stock or investor pay outs. Addgene has no investors or stock. All of our proceeds...proceeds go into running the repository and serving scientists better. That includes keeping fees as low as ... -
Fluorescent Proteins 101: Fluorescent Biosensors
TypeBlog Post...biological sensors’) are biological tools that monitor a process or detect a given molecule. The sensor...in. Depending on the process you would like to monitor, there may be multiple steps you could examine,...biosensors. These constructs are often used to monitor enzymatic activity or phosphorylation over time... -
Plasmids 101: Walkthrough of Addgene’s Snapgene-Powered Quality Control Process
TypeBlog Post...match sequence information contributed by the depositor, published backbone sequences, and any known sequences...analyze sequencing results for plasmids in the repository at a glance. Our Snapgene-powered plasmid maps...experiments like restriction digests. We’ll have a tutorial showing all of the features available on our Snapgene... -
Running for Rare Disease, Running for FOP, Running for AJ
TypeBlog Post...patient partners so that they can help tell their stories. I was paired with a six-year-old boy named AJ ...caused by a single R206H point mutation on the receptor ACVR1. ACVR1 triggers appropriate bone regeneration...where my wife Lianna has made her career as Senior Director of Biology, is helping us fight against FOP in... -
10 Ways to Share Your Science!
TypeBlog Post...you questions. Remember that people like a good story and science involves characters – in this case you...or other places online, and consider how those stories are being told. Twitter can be a good way to follow...sharing – both your plasmids and your research stories. Consider practicing communicating your research... -
Fluorescent Protein Guide: In Vivo Imaging
TypeCollection...imaging are derived from bacterial phytochrome photoreceptors (BphPs). Spectrally distinct fluorescent iRFP... -
Summer SciComm Series: Master of SciComm
TypeBlog Post...meaningful day job only came into focus when an English tutor noted my eclectic mix of science and arts papers...venturing forth from tertiary study, the myriad trajectories ahead can be condensed into two discernible ...truly benefit others. Herein, a good science communicator—with an understanding of how to appeal to a ... -
Addgene Receives NIH BRAIN Initiative Grant to Create Open-Access Recombinant Antibody Resource
TypeBlog Post...research materials, such as plasmids and viral vectors. However, it typically takes a few years for a .... Daniela Bourges, Addgene’s interim Executive Director. “NABOR provides a new model for the creation ... the NIH’s BRAIN Initiative has been funding laboratories, such as Dr. Trimmer’s lab, to create recombinant... -
Hot Plasmids June 2018 - Reverse transcriptase, nanobody, and protein-DNA interaction tools
TypeBlog Post...highlight a subset of the new plasmids in the repository through our hot plasmids articles. These articles...2018 PubMed PMID:29109157. Nanobody toolkit to monitor retrograde transport at the cell surface Article...able to bind fluorescent proteins derived from A. victoria the functionalized nanobodies described here can... -
Plasmid Cloning by PCR
TypeBlog Post...will describe how to copy a cDNA from one vector into a new vector that is better suited for analyzing the...TGGCATATCTCGAAGTACTGAGCGGCCGCTAAGCA-3’) into this calculator we get a final Reverse Primer sequence of 5’-... -
Advice for Moving Into Sales After Your Science Postdoc
TypeBlog Post.... I had just started month 8 of my 3 year Post-Doctoral contract at the University of Cambridge and knew...outside of academia, a job as a ‘Cancer Marketing Coordinator’ came up at Abcam. Unlike other job descriptions...knew there would be a way around this. First off I tore up my “Scientific CV” and wrote a more business ... -
Interview: Ed Boyden on Optogenetics, Neuroscience, and the Future of Neuroengineering
TypeBlog Post...who may not be experts, can you give me a brief history of optogenetics? How long has this idea been around...optogenetic tools for neuroscience back in 2005, both activators as well as silencers of neural activity. Since...brain is very complex and we've hosted hundreds of visitors in our lab to help them understand their specific... -
Institute for Protein Innovation
TypeCollection...Integrins are a family of mechanotransduction receptors, comprised of alpha-beta subunit heterodimers....specific subunit pairs, blocking ligand binding and receptor function Figure courtesy of IPI Browse Integrin... -
Optogenetics Plasmid Collection
TypeCollection...optogenetics plasmids. ID Plasmid Description Gene/Insert Vector Type Promoter Eligible for Viral Packaging PI Return...other terms. ID Plasmid Description Gene/Insert Vector Type Promoter PI Return to top Content last reviewed... -
Plasmids 101: Gram Negative and Positive Bacteria
TypeBlog Post...classification system, including its history, biology, and usages in the lab. History In 1884, while studying infected...The classification system is also useful in a laboratory setting. When designing a plasmid to be inserted... -
Using CRISPR/Cas9 to Edit Disease Out of the Genome
TypeBlog Post...correct the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductor receptor (CFTR) by homologous recombination in cultured...control the CRISPR system activity. Using an AAV vector may help with size limitations. In addition, non-viral... -
Hot Plasmids - January 2023
TypeBlog Post... plasmids, antibodies, and viral preps in the repository through our hot plasmids articles. Think we missed...expression of the tumor-seeking CAR (chimeric antigen receptor), whereas a ubiquitous promoter drives expression...can be made for expressing your favorite T-cell receptor, or perhaps any other tool that can benefit from... -
FPbase: A new community-editable fluorescent protein database
TypeBlog Post...great deal more information that one might like to store about FPs than is currently represented at fpvis...a centralized, community-editable resource for storage and dissemination of information about FPs. FPbase.org...elaborate spectrum analysis tools, and a better way to store and represent within-study photobleaching comparisons...