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  1. The Twelve Days of CRISPR

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    Dec. 22, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...Addgene gave to me: SHERLOCK and DETECTR, two CRISPR-based methods to detect nucleic acids.  On the third ... CRISPR, Addgene gave to me: five methods for detecting SARS-CoV-2 using CRISPR.  On the sixth day of ...
  2. 8 Great Depositor Research Stories

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    Dec. 15, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ... themselves. All of them have cool new tools, techniques, or information that is now available for other...demethylation. AAV Q&A with Tim Miles: While not technically a research story, I couldn't resist adding in...learning about it (and maybe even picked up a new technique or tool to try in your own work!) If you've got...
  3. Introducing Addgene's Microbiology Pages

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    June 13, 2016, 7:08 p.m.
    ...particular microorganism, microbial technique, or microbial technology, sign up to write about it on the...CRISPR guide to find out how to use genome editing techniques in your microbe of choice. For more help with...
  4. Streaking for Single Colonies: The Streak Plate Challenge

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    March 2, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...using the streak plate technique. Time for the #BioSci3319 #StreakPlateChallenge part 1. Lab B needs a...Sciences at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been teaching the microbiology lab every...
  5. Addgene’s Top 10 Blog Posts from 2014

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    Dec. 16, 2014, 8:01 p.m.
    ...CRISPR continues to grow as the genome editing technique has developed and improved. The CRISPR posts written... for more detailed information about this new technology. Our Plasmids 101 series continues to grab scientists...questions or if you have a topic, researcher, or technology you would like us to feature in the coming year...
  6. MassBioEd Career Exploration Day at Addgene

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    Nov. 13, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...got to learn about intellectual property from our Tech Transfer team members Tony Cova and Chiara DeNatale...DeNatale and programming with our Chief Architect Pam McA' Nulty (check out our blog post on CRISPR software...presentation on the emerging CRISPR genome editing technology was a rousing success! Many of the students were...
  7. How Exercise Purges Stress and Keeps Depression at Bay

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    Nov. 25, 2014, 4:02 p.m.
    ... in skeletal muscle by exercise and endurance, protects the brain from depression. Mice that are genetically...stressors as usual, but somehow their brains were protected. Effects of Activation of the PGC-1a1 Pathway ...levels of kynurenine in the body, the brain is protected from stress-induced biochemical changes that could...
  8. Microbes: Look, Listen, and Tell

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    Aug. 28, 2018, 12:04 p.m.
    ...them. Addgene depositor Dr. Mikhail Shapiro from Caltech presented an exciting way of listening to microbes...vesicles) as acoustic biomolecule-based dyes. This technology is widely applicable as bacterial expression ... high spatial resolution are benefits of this technique. It is even possible to multiplex ultrasound dyes...
  9. CRISPR Kinome Libraries Available: Pooled and Individual Plasmid Formats

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    Sept. 9, 2016, 2:43 p.m.
    ...perturbations – in the case of screens using CRISPR technology, gRNAs to knockout genes – are essential screening...the validity of your biological model and the technical performance of your assay. But, in many discovery-oriented... off-target effects of CRISPR-Cas9." Nature biotechnology (2016). PubMed PMID: 26780180. PubMed Central...
  10. Seeing Red: Simple GFP Photoconversion

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    Aug. 4, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...are also the foundation of multiple important technologies, including FRET and optogenetics. Even though...photoconvert GFP from green to RED! This simple technique has been shown to work in plant, Drosophila and...protonated form of GFP is photoconverted, so this technique may not be appropriate for high-pH cellular compartments...
  11. IDP and your PI: A Roadmap for Career Planning and Personal Development

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    July 21, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...career goals, and celebrate accomplishments. These techniques are laid out in Vincent et al., and are easily...a recap of accomplishments, from learning new techniques to finally figuring out a tough experiment, sets... in every lab, but the principles behind this technique are beneficial for researchers at all stages. ...
  12. Science as Art

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    March 2, 2015, 3:13 p.m.
    ...inner beauty of familiar flowers." This new x-ray technique provides scientist with a new method to explore...by Darwin on his voyage. Previous destructive techniques were incompatible with the need to conserve these...Richards’ work is held by The Museum of Jurassic Technology in LA, where it is currently on display.   Many...
  13. Addgene is Expanding Our Viral Vector Service!

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    Oct. 15, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...service. A small subset of AAV plasmids will have technical or legal restrictions that make them ineligible...be reviewed by Addgene for legal approvals and technical compatibility with our production process. This...found in our in-stock preps. If a request has technical considerations that may affect expected titers...
  14. Fostering communication in remote collaborations

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    April 21, 2020, 1:14 p.m.
    ...to learn techniques from each other, access specialized equipment, or ensure that techniques are being...part of your collaboration. Luckily, there are techniques and tools that helped make my experience run ...
  15. Understanding GPCR Signaling Using TRUPATH

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    Dec. 14, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...environmental conditions, cells must be able to detect extracellular stimuli. One way they do so is through...pathways.  This dissociation can be measured using a technique known as Bioluminescence Resonance Energy Transfer...effectiveness of using TRUPATH as a screening technique. Lastly, the activity of both antagonists and ...
  16. CRISPR/Cas9 FAQs Answered!

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    March 13, 2014, 4:08 p.m.
    ...blog post, keeping up with the newest CRISPR technologies and their applications can be exhausting. A ...of the Cong, et. al, 2013 Science paper). If you detect positive HR, isolate single-cell colonies, grow...articles, such as: Sander JD & Joung JK, Nature Biotech, 2 March 2014. Or browse the articles related to...
  17. What Do I Do Now? Academic v. Non-Academic Career Decisions

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    March 9, 2017, 3:40 p.m.
    ...the less acknowledged perks of scientific and technical training is that these educational paths prepare...encompasses millions of choices including pharma, tech transfer, management consulting, science communication...Small Company Big (e.g. Pharma) Small (e.g. Biotech) Develop expertise areas quickly Jack/Jane of...
  18. 10 Great Guest Posts We're Thankful For

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    Nov. 18, 2016, 3 p.m.
    ...how they function. Adapting Toehold Switches to Detect Zika Virus The RNA-based toehold switches described.... These toehold switches can be used to quickly detect the presence of Zika virus. Read this post from...Combinatorial Genetic Screening CombiGEM is a technology that can be used to quickly barcode a set of ...
  19. Bright Monomeric Fluorescent Proteins: mNeonGreen, mTFP1, and mWasabi

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    April 25, 2019, 3:01 p.m.
    ...excited about our new partnership with Allele Biotechnology which allows researchers to deposit plasmids...mTFP1 and mWasabi, as fluorophores from Allele Biotechnology that now can be deposited at Addgene. What makes...colleagues from The Scintillon Institute, Allele Biotechnology, Florida State University, Indiana University...
  20. CRISPR Challenges: Standardization and Homology Directed Repair

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    Feb. 14, 2018, 2:36 p.m.
    ...more standardized methods for evaluating CRISPR technologies, including the ever important on/off-target ... are aimed at improving translation of CRISPR technology, but they would also bring benefits to researchers...pre-clinical research. However, standard terms and techniques are not enough to move the CRISPR field forward...
  21. In Vivo Biotinylation of Bacterial Fusion Proteins

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    Jan. 25, 2018, 2:09 p.m.
    ...Additional Posts on Mol Bio Techniques Find Additional Posts on Plasmid Technologies Resources at Addgene.org...Plasmids in the Repository Learn about New Plasmid Technologies in our Hot Plasmid Articles ...
  22. Science Careers: Unruly Interests Feed Many Paths

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    Sept. 26, 2017, 12:12 p.m.
    ...with people, nurturing networks, as much as with technical knowledge. I leverage a breadth of knowledge to...I am constantly teaching – often explaining a technical piece of research to others outside that specialty... thinking about, for example, how to use new technologies to reach the right audiences and how open access...
  23. Three Tips for Preventing Viral Plasmid Recombination in Your Samples

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    Sept. 14, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...lentiviral vector plasmid in Escherichia coli Stbl3. 3 Biotech 3:61–70. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-012-0070...vectors using reduced-genomeEscherichia coli. BioTechniques 43:466–470. https://doi.org/10.2144/000112585...4847–4851. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.77.8.4847 Trepotec Z, Geiger J, Plank C, Aneja MK, Rudolph C (2019...
  24. Comparing Cas9 to NgAgo: Can the Argonautes Best CRISPR?

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    June 9, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...present in prokaryotes, and some of these proteins protect against invading DNA. In 2014, Swarts et al. characterized...the Natronobacterium gregoryi Argonaute.” Nat Biotechnol. Epub 2016 May 2. PubMed PMID: 27136078. Find...Resources on Addgene.org Check Out Other Argonaute Technologies from the Doudna Lab Browse the CRISPR Collection...
  25. Addgene's Top 10 Blog Posts of 2015

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    Dec. 7, 2015, 6 p.m.
    ...many developments in science and the plasmids, technologies, and researchers behind them. As part of our...started using plasmids and the revolutionary CRISPR technology in their own labs. We’re overjoyed to provide...will be sure to keep our eyes open for any new technologies that will bring about the next revolution in...
  26. Don’t Wait To Launch Your Health Science Startup

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    Aug. 25, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...individuals in their 20’s who’ve built multibillion dollar tech companies using only laptops and some server space...our network.  We started with the idea of a biotechnology investment fund that would apply a percentage... biotechnology...
  27. Another Pathway into Cells: iTOP

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    June 23, 2015, 8:37 p.m.
    ...type; however, their usage has been limited by technical problems. For instance, it’s much more difficult...proteins and reporters Previous Protein Delivery Techniques: Introduction of macromolecules into cultured...homing an artifact? Lundberg M, Johansson M. Nat Biotechnol. 2001 Aug;19(8):713-4. PubMed.  ...
  28. Rewiring Metabolic Circuitry with CRISPR RNA Scaffolds [Video]

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    April 7, 2015, 4:21 p.m.
    ...Escherichia coli or Saccharomyces cerevisiae with few techniques that are easily transferrable across host species...for rational, straightforward design. Since the technique relies on base pairing, it has promise to be host-independent...engineering, this is such a powerful and flexible technique that it should be on the radar of every molecular...
  29. New and Upcoming Viral Vectors - June 2019

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    June 18, 2019, 1:15 p.m.
    ...AAVs for serotype testing jGCaMP7c for calcium detection PSAM4 GlyR for chemogenetic inhibition Flp expression...) AAV-hSyn-EGFP Biosensor AAV The ability to detect the neurotransmitters and other bioactive molecules...sensor. This “contrast” variant provides improved detection for tracking large populations of neurons in wide-field...
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