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TypeBlog Post...tape garland. Thanks @ribosholmes!  Frogs and tacos The Miller Lab at the University of Michigan decorated... sweaters and Santa hats. There was even a giant taco... Miller lab annual #DeckTheLab. Getting in the...frog is coming to town. @Addgene @UMich_MCDB #christmastaco #frogsnowflake #xenopus #ASCBEMBO19 #MCDB 🎄...
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How to Deposit Your Plasmids with Addgene
TypeBlog Post...greater than 75 plasmids, please let us know by contacting [email protected]. These deposits are considered...us at [email protected] Special cases Please contact us at [email protected] or +1 (617)-ADDGENE (...deposit a pooled DNA library with Addgene?" or contact us at [email protected] or +1 (617)-ADDGENE (...genomic alterations unique to your strain. Please contact us at [email protected] or +1 (617)-ADDGENE (... -
Three Tips to Organize Your Lab Notebooks in the New Year
TypeBlog Post...the lab earlier, to read that stack of papers on your desk, and to tackle some new experiments before the...from webpage clippings, photographs, and file attachments. Organize your notes into notebooks, create checklists... -
Tips for Improving Your Next Manuscript
TypeBlog Post... Many thanks to our guest blogger Sean Stacey! Sean D. Stacey is a Ph.D. student at East Tennessee State...This post was contributed by guest blogger Sean Stacey who recently attended both online and on site courses... -
Donations from Addgene to Yield Answers for Rare Disease Researchers
TypeBlog Post...is no coming back. The whole lab is emotionally attached to this disease.” He says that the award from ...Patients affected by AHC suffer from recurrent attacks of unilateral paralysis (hemiplegia) that are often...often painful and accompanied by migraines. Those attacks can be brought on by a number of stressors, including... -
5 Great Apps for Lab Life
TypeBlog Post... Many thanks to our guest blogger Sean Stacey! Sean D. Stacey is a Ph.D. student at East Tennessee State...This post was contributed by guest blogger Sean D. Stacey. Opinions on the apps discussed in the article ... -
Plasmids 101: Blue-white Screening
TypeBlog Post...unsuccessful cloning reaction leaves the α-peptide intact, and therefore the cell will have a functional ...whitish-cream color of standard E. coli. On the other hand, intact β-galactosidase produces pigment from x-gal (included...important to give your plates enough time for any intact β-galactosidase to be expressed and process x-gal... -
3 Challenges in Plant Synthetic Biology
TypeBlog Post...conversation about GMOs. Challenge #2: Technical obstacles to plant synthetic biology In addition to public...understanding of plant biology is a significant technical obstacle to plant synthetic biology. We cannot build what...color-changing flower, and we’d love to hear about the obstacles you’ve faced as a plant scientist, and how you... -
Will You Be My Mentor? Finding and Asking for Mentoring Support
TypeBlog Post...Building Relationships for Success”. Choose 1-2 tactics to try. One of my favorites is making the pledge...which relationships will take off, or who your new contact will connect you to. Sometimes, it is not who you...searchable databases are usually offering their contact information so you can tap them for advice. As ... -
Career Coaching for Scientists: Why and Where Do I Find One?
TypeBlog Post...Professional Career Coaching can be an excellent tactic for scientists making a career shift or who wish...issues of diversity in science. A great person to contact is Twitter’s @DrQualls. Marquita Qualls of Entropia...content is of great value. I have never been in contact with Aida Baida Gil of Coach De La Professional... -
Plasmids 101: The Wide World of Natural Plasmids
TypeBlog Post...genes that help bacteria invade hosts, including attaching to host cells and evading the host immune system...resistance plasmids, which protect the host from attacks by other organisms. To conserve energy, these specialized...genetic material to a recipient through direct contact. That’s conjugation! F factors can also be integrated... -
Academic vs. Industry Postdocs
TypeBlog Post...which means you’re more likely to have the right contacts and get your resume pulled to the top of the pile...position. Work your LinkedIn connections and other contacts to get that referral and find out more about the... postdoctoral experience Read Joanne Kamen's 8 tactics for choosing a lab Resources on Addgene.org Find... -
Google Forums Round Up: First Impressions of NgAgo
TypeBlog Post...genome editing applications. So, how does NgAgo stack up thus far? A few weeks ago, I was going through...suggestions and tips in the comments section below or contact [email protected] if you'd like to write a more ...Specificity with eSpCas9 and SpCas9-HF1 See How Cpf1 Stacks Up to Cas9 and NgAgo Resources on Addgene.org ... -
Experimenting with New Careers while in Grad School
TypeBlog Post...educating the public and organizing events. I contacted local professional organizations and nonprofits...Science Indiana and sent emails to any group with a “Contact Us” button on their website. Then I had a lot of...Without the encouragement and pep talks from these contacts, I would have quit my “nontraditional” career ... -
Viral Vectors 101: The Retroviral Lifecycle
TypeBlog Post...after all, among the more virulent viruses (it attacks the immune system directly). It may seem odder ...6 x 106 virus-like particles that we come into contact with every day (Prussin et al., 2015), only a small...what these vector particles do once they come in contact with target cells (Fig. 3). Â Â Figure ... -
Negotiating Work and Life: How to Find the Joy
TypeBlog Post...all better” for you, I can offer some tips and tactics that have worked for my friends, my colleagues ...at the same time. Use time management tools and tactics to plan your work and make this happen. Be realistic...professional community that you can count on for tips and tactics that will help you do your job better. #8 Thou ... -
Transferable Skills Guide: External Collaborations
TypeBlog Post...needed to find the right contacts at the companies and then convince the contacts to give me some time to...collaborators’ professional developments without directly contacting them. One great way to transition from an internal... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Career Planning Resources
TypeBlog Post... an appropriate job opening, you can send your contact an email with the relevant info and they just might...receive such a call, make sure to get that person’s contact information and again, make a personal connection...information, but not a job! This is good etiquette when contacting someone professionally that you do not know very... -
Antibiotic Resistance: An Old Solution but a New Problem
TypeBlog Post...antibiotics, like penicillin. These specific drugs attack the cell wall of bacterial cells; however, Mycoplasma..., is fight smarter, not harder. We can utilize tactics like rotating antibiotic treatments, so that exposure... public health.   References 1. O'Neill, J. "Tackling drug-resistant infections globally: final report... -
Antibodies 101: Introduction to Immunofluorescence
TypeBlog Post...you to visualize a target of interest within an intact cell, tissue, or, in some cases, a whole organism...use of antibodies to visualize a target within an intact sample, a cell in the case of ICC or a tissue in...antibody targets the antigen of interest but is not attached to a fluorescent molecule, instead a secondary...