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  1. Addgene's a Nonprofit? Nonprofit Awareness Day 2017

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    June 5, 2017, 3:19 p.m.
    ...services we provide like quality control, curation, technical service and open-access educational resources....nonprofit? One big reason is that scientists and technology transfer offices trust us to work for them with...
  2. Tips for Improving Your Next Manuscript

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    Nov. 22, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...sections. The focus groups allowed us to try out techniques that were discussed in the larger sessions and... Well what does that mean? If you start a new technique, then type up the materials and methods. Over ...
  3. Chemogenetics vs. Optogenetics: Which Method Should I Choose?

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    June 11, 2020, 1:34 p.m.
    ...Chemogentic and optogenetic technologies have pushed the boundaries in neuroscience by granting targeted...activity. While they serve similar purposes, both techniques offer researchers different advantages and limitations...
  4. Genetically-encoded Sparse Cell Labeling - A SPARC of Innovation

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    May 21, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...overcomes all of these labor-intensive and invasive techniques to reliably label any post-mitotic cells in Drosophila...et al., 2019. Applications for SPARC SPARC technology is versatile and can be applied across cell types...
  5. CRISPR 101: Drug discovery and CRISPR

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    May 4, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...intertwined. In this blog we will review how CRISPR technology has brought drug and genetic screens together...of control have also been added to the CRISPR technology to allow time-controlled edits to occur, such...
  6. Cellosaurus: A Cell Line Information Database

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    Feb. 21, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ...graduate student down the hall who got it from some technician downstairs who got it from who knows where), ...Cellosaurus, a Cell-Line Knowledge Resource. J Biomol Tech. 2018; 29(2): 25-38....
  7. Networking and Inspiring Young Scientists at Freshers Fairs

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    Nov. 17, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...learn about Synthetic Biology and exciting new technologies in the field. One of the main aims of the society...networking to promote the creation of start ups and biotech spin offs. The Synthetic Biology Society also aims...
  8. The Strength of Story Telling

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    Dec. 19, 2017, 2 p.m.
    ...STAR (Situation, Task, Action, Result) interview technique, which has been addressed in much better pieces...story should be too. Use drama Use any rhetorical technique you have in your arsenal to make sure people pay...
  9. Single-cell tracking of lineage and identity with CellTag

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    May 9, 2019, 1:15 p.m.
    ...desired identity. The development of single cell technologies, such as single cell RNA-seq (scRNA-seq), now...multi-generational cell lineage trees. CellTags were detected over a 10-week period. Their expression decreased...
  10. 5 Uncommon Ways to Gain Career Skills During an Uncommon Time

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    Oct. 20, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...postdoc association, started a speaker series or biotech club, managed their own blog or podcast, initiated...the board of a professional society, solved a technical problem, had an alter ego as a mad scientist for...
  11. Safe Port in a Storm...How Addgene is Weathering the Pandemic

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    Sept. 17, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...scientists studying the coronavirus. Addgene’s Technology Transfer Team also moved fast to ensure that ...applied for the government sponsored Paycheck Protection Program loan and received enough funds to make...
  12. Viral Vectors 101: Parts of the AAV Transfer Plasmid

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    Aug. 11, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...bacterial strains, such as Stbl3s. ITR loss can be detected by restriction digest using enzymes, like SmaI...Kamens J, Fan M (2019) Adeno-Associated Virus Technologies and Methods for Targeted Neuronal Manipulation...
  13. Multifunctional Neural Fibers: Modulation from Gut to Brain

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    Aug. 31, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...The sky is really the limit for this emerging technology! Resources and References References Orguc, ...modulation of gut and brain neural circuits. Nature Biotechnology, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-023-01833...
  14. Antibodies 101: Chimeric Antibodies

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    April 25, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...secondary to detect Protein A and green fluorophore-tagged anti-mouse IgG2a secondary to detect Protein B...
  15. Advice for Moving Into Sales After Your Science Postdoc

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    Aug. 21, 2014, 3:15 p.m.
    ...especially for life science researchers. Many biotechnology companies are looking for PhD or Master’s level...capabilities, courses and office skills. I removed my techniques and protocols, courses taken during my PhD and...
  16. Extracurricular Activities for a Strong Science Career Path

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    Jan. 21, 2014, 3:08 p.m.
    ...translational approaches for scientific tool and technique development. However, careers outside of the lab...Management Leadership Networking University technology transfer office positions   Market analyses...
  17. Pushing the Limits of DNA Assembly

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    Sept. 6, 2017, 1:01 p.m.
    ... where the mutation can be placed. With other techniques, when mutations are spaced farther apart, it ...understanding the minimal genome. Many of these techniques require more complex DNA assemblies and improvements...
  18. Addgene Depositors Get More Citations

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    April 20, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...plasmids: Genetics & Heredity, Cell Biology, Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology, Biochemistry & Molecular...research focuses on a range of topics including biotech and research tools, computing performance, and ...
  19. With Our New Viral Service, We're Taking CRISPR Further!

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    Dec. 6, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...developers’ willingness to make their CRISPR technologies available to the academic research community...Addgene, we’ve helped distribute many of these technologies in plasmid form and are proud to have facilitated...
  20. 5 Great Apps for Lab Life

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    Sept. 22, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Culture by Gibco Whenever I start to learn a new technique, I try to look for a resource to help me. I’m .... When I started learning proper cell culture technique, I tried to find an app that could help me with...
  21. "Build Your Plasmid": The Game - Play to Teach

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    July 17, 2018, 12:23 p.m.
    ...particularly interested in advanced in vitro models technology. Follow him on twitter @FRE_SCI.   Additional...resources Find protocol videos to teach basic lab techniques Plasmid Land: The plasmid cloning game ...
  22. The Importance of High Titer for AAV Transductions

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    March 1, 2018, 2:11 p.m.
    ...viral particles per cell, you may not be able to detect AAV-mediated gene expression in a target cell. ...confirm. Luke Makana Hanley is a Research Team Lab Tech at Addgene working on methods to improve AAV production...
  23. FlipGFP, a novel fluorescence protease reporter to study apoptosis

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    May 21, 2019, 12:10 p.m.
    ...limitations. First, FRET signals are often difficult to detect, and thus quantify, due to small fluorescence changes...induces apoptosis by activating caspase-3, and detected fluorescence within 2 to 5 hours, a time consistent...
  24. Reagent Repositories Are Speeding up Science During the Pandemic

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    Aug. 4, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...materials available rapidly to scientists (Nature Biotechnology 2020). The continued success of repositories...j.tim.2006.05.007 (2020) Open for outbreaks. Nat Biotechnol 38:377–377. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-020...
  25. 25 Work From Home Tips for Scientists

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    March 19, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ... eat, and rest. Try the Pomodoro Technique or the Flowtime Technique. Co-work virtually. With co-working...
  26. New Neuroscience Tool: The iGluSnFR3 Glutamate Sensor

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    April 7, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...responsiveness, they showed that iGluSnFR could detect neuronal activity in C. elegans, zebrafish, and...iGluSnFR3 variants should enable scientists to robustly detect signaling events in the brain and beyond. These...
  27. Hot Plasmids - January 2023

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    Jan. 31, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ...transcript targeting by CRISPR-Csm complexes. Nat Biotechnol. 2023 Jan 23. doi: 10.1038/s41587-022-01649-9... for microscopy by: Susanna Stroik Microscopy techniques have been moving at the speed of light over the...
  28. Photosensitizer Induced Cell Ablation with FAP-TAP MG-2I-dL5**

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    Sept. 19, 2017, 1:20 p.m.
    ... to learn more about this killer illumination technique! What is a photosensitizer? First, for a few ...genetically encoded photosensitizer. Nature Biotechnology,24(1), 95-99. doi:10.1038/nbt1175. PubMed PMID...
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