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  1. Changing Labor Laws Bring Increased Postdoc Wages

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    ... level should now be automatically adjusted every 3 years. In May 2016, Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez...exactly how postdoctoral salaries are changing. Transparent salary information for postdoctoral positions...institutions set their postdoctoral salary scales to the NRSA scale (Figure 21, National Postdoctoral Association...Stanford raised salary levels to $50,000, and as of October 1st the salary minimum was raised again to $51,...as having postdocs, representing ~85% of the postdoctoral workforce. Based on our communications with ...according to the NSF data, account for 18% of the postdoctoral workforce in the sciences. The Dana Farber Cancer...to have to get rid of postdocs; that current postdoctoral appointments may shorten in length; that postdoc...
  2. Designing Your Chalk Talk for the Academic Job Interview

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    ...acceptable. Aims should be mechanistic, doable by 1-3 people in 1-5 years, and contribute to resolving the...contributed by Erik Snapp, the Director of Student and Postdoctoral Programs at the Janelia Research Campus of the...from Oregon Health Sciences University, did his postdoctoral fellowship with Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz...and now serves as the Director of Student and Postdoctoral Programs at the Janelia Research Campus of the...
  3. Celebrate National Book Month with Addgene

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    ...Brandon Sanderson "The Mistborn series is the first 3 books of a larger epic of fantasy novels. Set in a...not - to inspire you to read a little more this October. Science favorites Musicophilia: Tales of Music...
  4. Negotiating Work and Life: How to Find the Joy

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    ...100th birthday, as your mom will never forgive you… #3 Honor the work day and keep it holy Keep a regular...And, yes, your partner CAN take the kids to the doctor without your help. Your partner is equally responsible...eight-year-old daughter vehemently reminded her doctor that she was allergic to penicillin – I am much...
  5. Four Factors that Differentiate the Stem Cell Field

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    ... scientists have certainly not lost site of that. 3. Stem cell science is hard, and expensive Dr. Yamanaka...differentiated cells simply by expressing four proteins Oct4, Sox2, Klf4, and cMyc (the so called OSKM factors...
  6. 5 Great Apps for Lab Life

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    ...great tool for someone starting cell culture work. 3. NEB Tools by New England BioLabs In my lab we do ...Management Software Resources on Addgene.org Find Protoctols for Your Research Catch Up On Your Molecular ...
  7. AAV Production in HEK293 Cells

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    ...0: Seed cells in CS2 Day 2: Seed cells in CS5 Day 3 (am): Transfect cells Day 7 (am): Harvest cells Equipment...interest Triton X-100 Benzonase/DNAse I (Millipore 71205-3) 40% Polyethylene Glycol 8000 (PEG) + 0.5 M NaCl Cell... PBS and add 35 mL of 0.05% Trypsin/EDTA. Wait ~2-3 minutes for cells to detach. Gently tap the sides ...stir slowly at 4 °C for 1 h, then keep at 4 °C for 3 h without stirring to allow full precipitation. Precipitation... at 4 °C if needed. Transfer the entire sample to 3 x 500 mL conical bottles and centrifuge at 3900 rpm...before these images were taken. Last reviewed on: October 10, 2023...
  8. Viral Vectors 101: Systemic Capsids

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    ...while AAV-PHP.S is typically used at a dose between 3 x 1011 and 1 x 1012 vg*. Most systemic capsids are...transduction in New World monkeys   Figure 3: Evolutionary tree depicting the phylogenetic relationship...414 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41596-018-0097-3 More resources on the Addgene blog Viral Vectors 101...Sensory Ganglion Neurons Using AAV-PHP.S. eNeuro,9(3), ENEURO.0373-21.2022. https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO...Are Limited to C57BL/6J Mice. Molecular Therapy, 26(3), 664–668. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymthe.2018.01.018.... R., Flytzanis, N. C., Goeden, N., Christopher Octeau, J., Roxas, K. M., Chan, K. Y., Scherrer, J., Winchester...
  9. Optogenetics Guide

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    ...Halorhodopsin plasmids . Archaerhodopsins Archaerhodopsin-3 (Arch) from Halorubrum sodomense is also commonly ...with single-spike temporal resolution. PLoS One. 2(3):e299. PMID 17375185 Kim B, Lin MZ. 2013. Optobiology...excitation of distinct neural populations. Nat Methods. 11(3):338-46. PMID 24509633 Lin, J. 2011. A User’s Guide...control of neural activity. Cold Spring Harb Protoc. 3:top102. PMID 21363959 Yizhar O, Fenno LE, Prigge M...derived from Volvox carteri. Nat Neurosci. 11(6):631-3. PMID 18432196...Red-light drivable channel from Chlamydomonas noctigama . ChrimsonR carries K176R mutation. 590 PsChR2...
  10. Transferable Skills Guide: Career Planning Resources

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    ...www.businessinsider.com/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-job-fairs-2014-3 https://www.forbes.com/sites/neilpatel/2015/05/21/... students today is that many graduate and post-doctoral programs lack any formal or mandatory professional...
  11. Antibiotic Resistance: An Old Solution but a New Problem

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    ...Government (2016). 2. CDC Information Pages on Antibiotics 3. WHO Antimicrobial Resistance Fact Sheet  Additional...www.youtube.com/watch?v=sx1uDYSfINA. When you go to the doctor, it will very likely take time to determine if ...
  12. Antibody Validation Using the Indirect ELISA Method

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    ...Timeline Day 1: Antigen Coating Day 2: Blocking Day 3: Primary antibody incubation Day 4: Secondary antibody...at room temperature or overnight at 4 °C . Section 3: Primary antibody incubation Carefully remove the ...micrograms of antigen loaded. Last reviewed on: October 8, 2024...
  13. Troubleshooting and Optimizing a Western Blot

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    ...the membrane is cut so each lane is its own piece (3). After incubation, blocking, and washing, the membrane...protein concentration decreases).     Figure 3: Testing the antibody’s dynamic range. A) The protein...resources with examples, like BioRad’s Western Blot Doctor page, or robust discussions, like ResearchGate’...
  14. 15 Hot Plasmids from 2017

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    ...or 1kb fragments are produced (see figure above). 3 Reasons The PSU Ladders Are Awesome Tools: They are... through the expression of transcription factors OCT3/4, SOX2, KLF4, and c-MYC is the established model...Addgene and include a variety of cMYC, KLF4, SOX2 and OCT4 DNA binding domain and transcription activation ...
  15. Deep Dive: qPCR

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    ...should be ~60°C (between 50 and 65, with no more than 3 degrees between the two Tms)  Aim for 50-60% GC content...Nucleic Acids Research, Volume 28, Issue 19, 1 October 2000, Pages 3752–3761, https://doi.org/10.1093/...
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