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  1. 2018 #DeckTheLab Contest Winners

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    Jan. 15, 2019, 2:19 p.m.
    ...always gets done this time of year 😁 we stopped working on our reports/lab stuff for a few minutes to create...ladies #research #cardiovascularresearch #parkinsonsdisease A post shared by Ladies in labcoats (@ladiesinlabcoats...lab went all out to transform their lab into a walking tour of Buddy the Elf’s journey from the North ...fireplace scene.  Got our @EmoryChem lab office looking festive 🎄🌟🎁 @Addgene #DeckTheLab pic.twitter.com...

  2. Kwabena Duedu on Public Health, Biofuels, and Doing Science in Ghana

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 20, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...Seeding Labs Plasmid Grant. For this grant, we’re working with fellow nonprofit, Seeding Labs, to distribute... health. 40:17 - 44:14 : Microbiome research - working with bacterial communities both on the human body...microbiome expertise. Many thanks to Kwabena Duedu for taking the time to sit down and talk with us.  Kwabena...the Addgene, Seeding Labs Plasmid grant and is working on a variety of projects in Ghana.     Special ...

  3. Addgene’s Blog Gets a New Look!

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    Blog Post
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    Jan. 25, 2021, 5:54 p.m.
    ...material so that you can more easily find what you’re looking for. Whether you’re joining us for the first time...the blog that will give you a better experience. Looking for something? Use the navigation menu. The new... the top of the screen and type in what you’re looking for. After you search, you’ll see the blog articles...bloggers Like a blog post from a certain author and looking for more from them? Check out the new author pages...

  4. Quick Guide to All Things Lentivirus

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    Blog Post
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    March 21, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...competent lentiviruses (RCL) especially if you are working on HIV positive human cell from the clinic. The...extra care has to be taken especially if you are working with proto-oncogenes or with human samples that... is now used as it shows rapid gene expression kinetics as compared to the Tet-off system. One drawback...one with either tTA or rtTA (FUW-M2rtTA). In this kind of approach, a population of cells might express...transgene resulting in low inducibility and potentially making it difficult to interpret your results. This can...

  5. Grad School Advice Part 2: Building Community

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 6, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...when did you start thinking about them? 18:30 - 19:54 : How to think about picking a post-doc project ... you leverage your community, think hard about picking a good mentor, and begin considering career options...Mentoring" We'd like to thank Niroshi and Ben for taking the time to sit down and talk to us and wish them...

  6. Synthetic Biology, Artificial Chromosomes, iGEM & More - Interview with Tom Ellis

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 29, 2017, 2 p.m.
    ...a startup and back to academia. Chapter 1: How working at a startup prepared Tom for an academic career...more complicated biological devices. Chapter 6: - Making research go faster through Open Access. Chapter...investigate synthetic biology at Boston University, working in one of the founding groups of the field under... Plasmids 101: Golden Gate Cloning Learn About Working at a SynBio Startup in Our Interview with Michael...

  7. MassBioEd Career Exploration Day at Addgene

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 13, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ... including that it’s never too early to start networking! Learning about careers at Addgene Afterwards...popular, with the students excited to see a real working lab full of busy Addgenies preparing plasmid samples...impressed our guests, as did how much work is put into making sure scientists all over the world know that we...Advice from Our Bloggers Learn How to Improve Your Networking Skills  ...

  8. 500,000 Plasmids Shipped and Counting!

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    Blog Post
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    March 26, 2015, 3:24 p.m.
    ...providing quality control and customer support, making plasmids easy for you to find and request in our... Addgene? Here's an inside peak into the daily workings in Addgene's lab. We ship individual plasmids ...Stabs are organized by shipment and moved to our packing area.Using the barcode system, the correct plasmids...necessitate an office move. We've got ~50 Addgenies working to ship plasmids, analyze QC sequence, answer scientists...

  9. Q&A With Julie Cicalese, the Newest Member of the Addgene Board of Directors

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    March 17, 2021, 2:40 p.m.
    ...Brownstein, an Addgene board member. When I was working in Human Resources at Harvard Medical School, Joanna...Joanna was my colleague. She mentioned Addgene was looking for someone with HR expertise to join their newly... her forever home. I feel blessed that I’m not working so that I’m available to spend time caring for ...for my mother. For fun, I enjoy pilates, jewelry making, reading, sailing, and gardening. Learn more about...

  10. Plasmids 101: Modular Cloning Applications and Kits

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    May 14, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...expression cassettes (Shaw et al., 2023). Those looking to express high levels of their gene of interest...more! Engineering disease resistance through gene stacking, increasing production of a protein of interest...requirements and editing abilities, such as base editing, nicking, cleaving, etc. The possibilities really are endless...mammalian systems and Drosophila. Similarly, the Multi-Kingdom (MK) Golden Gate system was designed to work in....2024.100519. Chiasson, David, et al. “A Unified Multi-Kingdom Golden Gate Cloning Platform.” Scientific Reports...

  11. A Primer on Optogenetics: Introduction and Opsin Delivery

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    Sept. 10, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ... don’t want to spend months doing surgeries and making fiber optic cables only to hook up your lasers ...alter the light spectrum for activation and the kinetics of opsin activity/inactivity. Dr. Deisseroth has...(not expressing the opsin) are also available. Picking your opsin  You must consider whether you wish ...neuronal firing, the cell-type specificity, the kinetics of the opsin variant, and other particularities...the promoter of the cre recombinase while still taking advantage of the robust expression via the promoter...

  12. Editor's Choice, September 2016

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 7, 2016, 4 p.m.
    ...Francisco International Airport listening to the Lion King soundtrack and writing this post, it is my pleasure...what new post contributed the most to this record breaking month and to find other posts that deserve a second...Navigate a Scientific Enterprise in Flux CRISPR Kinome Libraries Available: Pooled and Individual Plasmid... Research Community Grad School Advice Part 1: Picking a Lab and a Project That’s it for now. As I indicated...

  13. Our Most Popular Blog Posts from 2019

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 31, 2019, 2:26 p.m.
    ...Tools for Making Scientific Graphics by Beth Kenkel Find a round-up of tools you can use for making scientific...we're gearing up to start a new decade, we’re also looking back at the last year of scientific discovery. ...Fluorescent Proteins 101: GFP Fusion Proteins - Making the Right Connection by Joachim Goedhart Guest...

  14. Phage Directory: From Phage Therapy to a Repository of Phage Information

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    Blog Post
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    Jan. 10, 2019, 2:38 p.m.
    ...at a lindy hop swing dance event,” Zheng says (networking can happen anywhere!). The pair quickly teamed... in November 2017. #Phage researchers! I am working with a team to get Burkholderia cepacia phages ...must recognize a specific part on the bacterium making each phage is very specific. Some infect only one...about scientific sharing Find blog posts about networking Additional resources on Addgene.org Find molecular...

  15. IBEX Knowledge-Base: A Data Resource for Multiplex Tissue Imaging

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    Blog Post
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    June 8, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...experiment. (And you’re certainly not alone – we’re all looking for high-quality antibodies and reagents that work...and sorting. Reference images can be viewed by clicking on the links in the "Agree" and "Disagree" columns...associated metadata adapted from the Affinity Reagent Working Group of the Human Biomolecular Atlas Program (...community when designing the IBEX Knowledge-Base, seeking to create an iterative process that is constantly...

  16. Same Addgene, New Look - Why We Redesigned Our Homepage & Mascot

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 5, 2019, 1:49 p.m.
    ...excited to finally share with you what we’ve been working on behind the scenes here at Addgene.  Addgene's...messaging, as well as simplifying the page, and making it all look clean and easy to use.  Easily search...global navigation and menus over the past year, making it much easier to get around our site.  Community...smile, but occasionally you might notice Blugene looking sad, especially if an experiment doesn’t go as ...

  17. 6 Steps to Submitting a Resume That Gets Seen

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    Blog Post
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    July 9, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ... search. This is especially true of scientists seeking a first job after the academic bench. Utilizing... the job posting instructs even if you have a networking connection that will be helping (see below). ...strengths in your resume and don't be shy about asking for help. The worst thing that can happen is someone... scientist networking...

  18. The Michael Davidson Collection: One-Stop Shop for Fluorescent Proteins

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    Blog Post
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    July 29, 2014, 6:16 p.m.
    ...,” said Addgene’s Lianna Swanson, who has been working with members of Davidson's lab to coordinate the...For more information on choosing a backbone and making fusions, see this blog post from Joachim Goedhart...Fluorescent Proteins 101: GFP Fusion Proteins - Making the Right Connection.  mEmerald plasmids and many... many more! Baird has a helpful tip for anyone looking to peruse the collection without getting overwhelmed...

  19. Chemogenetics vs. Optogenetics: Which Method Should I Choose?

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    Blog Post
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    June 11, 2020, 1:34 p.m.
    ...faster kinetics. The opsin ChETA, for example, is a ChR2 opsin mutated to have faster off kinetics and allow...set of tools therefore depends on what you are looking to study. Figure 1: A schematic showing the...receptors in the brain. One way to address this is by working with organisms with light accessible brains, such...

  20. We're Updating Our Hold for Publication Policy

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    Blog Post
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    June 24, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...your plasmids are distributed. Next month, we are making two changes to the policy that will make the process...the plasmids online for distribution instead of risking leaving them on hold indefinitely. Of course, the...citation and release the hold. Increasing impact Making the plasmids available as soon as your paper is... paper comes out later. Or, if a project isn’t working out as planned, but you still hope somebody will...

  21. ReFigure: Save Scientific Figures into Dashboards and Share Your Insights

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 13, 2017, 3:20 p.m.
    ...paper they’re reading has been linked in a ReFigure making it easy for others to discover your insights on...researcher Christa Osuna collated Zika case studies, making a meta analysis available to the community on ReFigure...PubMed Central, eLife, PLOS and Figshare but we are working on expanding our reach. We can’t save you the hard...career researcher and cofounded ReFigure with Joe Akin. She envisions a world where the impact of teaching...

  22. Management for Scientists: What Makes a Good Manager Anyway?

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 9, 2014, 2:22 p.m.
    ...and you are smart, you can be a good manager. The kind of smarts and the type of skills that it takes to... from being included in organizational decision-making. It is imperative that employees are thanked for...manager keeps these factors in mind at all times when making decisions, assignments and polices. Sometimes the...priorities for advancement in science Have their own working schedules and may not necessarily be comfortable...

  23. Advice for Choosing a Research Project

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    April 17, 2014, 2:45 p.m.
    ...persuing milestones and working hard. Being patient, being selective, and talking to peers and mentors will...with the current technology to identify a problem, asking what approach will I take and what can I learn,... Dr. George Church (Harvard Medical School) for taking the time to speak with us about adding new scientists...

  24. Summer SciComm Series: Master of SciComm

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    Blog Post
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    July 21, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...whirlwind of skill acquisition. Classes covered filmmaking, podcasting, philosophy of science, creative ...life of Srinivasa Ramanujan, to be precise) and remarking to a classmate that, if this was one day required...communication is an equally fruitful endeavor for those embarking on the route towards academia. Many of those entering...master's degree in 2020, his research explores risk-taking behavior among collision sport athletes, as well...

  25. Three Tips for Preventing Viral Plasmid Recombination in Your Samples

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    Blog Post
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    Sept. 14, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Working on the scientific support team at Addgene, I get to see everything that can go wrong with a plasmid...DNA yield. Test multiple, small colonies After streaking LB agar plates, you may notice that there are ...recombined product tend to grow faster, so we recommend picking the smaller colonies which are more likely to carry...the recombined vector backbone, you can try re-streaking for single colonies and testing multiple preps...

  26. Antibodies 101: Avoiding the Mouse on Mouse Mess in IHC

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    Blog Post
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    Sept. 21, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...immunohistochemistry images that are crisp, bright, and lacking in non-specific staining can be a challenge in ... mixing your primary and secondary antibodies, blocking excess secondary with serum from the same species...problem.  Pre-block with Fab fragments (Figure 2C) Speaking of Fab fragments… Another strategy for species-on-species...0022155413511620  Lu QL, Partridge TA (1998). A New Blocking Method for Application of Murine Monoclonal Antibody...

  27. Viral Vectors 101: What is a Virus (and a Viral Vector)?

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    Blog Post
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    Aug. 18, 2023, 4:15 p.m.
    ...just on the disease front. Viruses survive by hijacking the machinery of the cells they infect. Once they...proteins. This is, for the intrepid researcher looking for molecular biology tools, a very useful trait...Created using biorender.com   If you’re new to talking about viruses, here’s a quick tip on terminology...reproduce only in experimentally controlled conditions, making them far safer to work with than virions. The four...

  28. Science Careers: Unruly Interests Feed Many Paths

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    Blog Post
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    Sept. 26, 2017, 12:12 p.m.
    ...inclination to be a teacher was looking for an outlet. I started asking people: why do you do what you ...bioscience into context, while at the same time working through the details of experimental design and ...of science communication professionals who are thinking about, for example, how to use new technologies...

  29. Viral Vectors 101: Transductions

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    Blog Post
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    April 30, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...features provide extra layers of risk management when working with viral vectors. Typically, one day after transfection...particles are secreted into the cellular media, making viral collection fairly easy. Producer cell media...transfect’ cells lines are amenable to transduction, making it a logical choice for efficiency. Where viruses...with alternative methods. Ready, set, transduce! Making virus can sound daunting, but it is easier than...

  30. Plasmids 101: A Brief History of Plasmids and an Improved eBook!

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 29, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Plasmagenes? In the 1940s and 50s, scientists were working to understand genetic cytoplasmic factors that ...and we’ve been using "plasmid" ever since! From napkins to notebooks Although discovered in the early 1950s...initiated at a Hawaiian deli in 1972. Using a deli napkin for paper, a small group of scientists including... curate, and distribute them all in the name of making it a little bit easier for scientists to conduct...
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