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  1. Viral Vectors 101: Virus Safety

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    Blog Post
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    June 22, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...than cell cultures do, and tired researchers are accident-prone researchers. Note that safety policies will...have become a regular part of basic biological research as well as clinical therapy. These biological ...in non-target cells, including yourself as the researcher.   Figure 1: Separation of retroviral ... delivered, that is a higher risk cargo for a researcher to come into contact with than GFP. Similarly...need to be done in a biosafety cabinet. Many researchers choose to wear eye protection when they are working...likely to want to cut a few corners. For many researchers, viruses might be the most dangerous things they...
  2. Experimenting in an Open Source lab: from CRISPR to Cats

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    Blog Post
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    July 23, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ... involved in developing tools and solutions to research problems. This movement calls itself the Open ...and is part of a bigger movement in a variety of research sectors to provide open source technologies and...and spaces where interested parties can do research. This interest manifested itself in the creation of...collaboratively to solve, we want to focus our research on worm locomotion, but our worms are constantly...automated microscope  to keep our worms and our research goals in focus. Developing these skills relies...submit our new strains back to the CGC for other researchers to use. Although we haven’t yet made our final...University of Victoria. After a decade at Microsoft Research working on speech recognition, he returned to ...
  3. Quick Guide to Working with Drosophila Part 1: Getting Started with Flies

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    Blog Post
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    July 13, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...show you how Drosophila can be used to push your research in new and exciting directions. Drosophila are...the fourth and Y chromosomes are miniscule, so researchers generally do not manipulate them. Essentially...accessible resource out there to help keep your research moving. Below, you’ll find some great introductory... resources. As you dive deeper into Drosophila research, you’ll find more resources that may be more tailored...look up information about your fly gene using the search box in the upper right hand corner. They have video...Drosophila reagents are generously shared among the research community. They maintain many fly stocks that ...stocks are available at Bloomington, but you can search for various fly reagents on the Bloomington website...
  4. Isolating Genomic Regions of Interest with the CRISPR System

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    Blog Post
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    May 30, 2019, 12:44 p.m.
    ...While much of CRISPR research has focused on genome editing, numerous discoveries have been made using...But dCas9 does not cleave the DNA. Much of the research using dCas9 has focused on transcriptional activation...antibody targeting the 3xFLAG tag, allowed these researchers to isolate dCas9 with the bound genomic locus...flavors to this methodology. Using this technique, researchers have begun to make important discoveries in various... region, other forms of enChIP, and additional research conducted in the Hodaka Fujii Laboratory, please...enChIP) using CRISPR." Biochemical and biophysical research communications 439.1 (2013): 132-136. PubMed PMID...the analysis of bacterial genome functions." BMC research notes 11.1 (2018): 387. PubMed PMID: 29898790....
  5. Twenty Years of Sharing: Expanding Accessibility

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 21, 2024, 10:47 p.m.
    ...a little over half of our orders coming from researchers outside the USA, having some materials available...data and resources to increase accessibility to researchers around the globe. Addgene’s educational resources...become our collection pages. These pages allowed researchers to easily access and compare their options for...expression types, and more, all of which help a researcher understand if a material is right for their experiment...2023, we had over 900 posts, which were read by researchers all over the world — and we really do mean all...educational resources’ value is feedback from the researchers who use them. The best part of any conference...crowdsourcing experimental help. We love it when a researcher reaches out to ask if they can help us create...
  6. Healthcare Consulting: A Door to the Business of Life Sciences

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 13, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...depending on the part of the company involved: Research & Development (R&D) teams at pharma companies ...companies carry out preclinical and clinical research to discover and test the best new therapeutics. Consultants...among physicians and scientists about clinical research, drugs, the diseases they can treat, and diagnostic...client might need to get a large amount of market research done to inform a go/no-go decision in a very short...PhD, an MD, or someone trained in any aspect of research in biology or medicine you will bring an essential...global health organizations, investment and equity research firms, biotech start-ups, venture capital firms...consultants. I have even seen consultants go back to research and bench science, with a newfound appreciation...
  7. 2022 and 2023: Reflections and Looking Forward

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 23, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ...to share curated information about AAV usage in research applications. Scientists around the world can ...Reports receive a DOI for citation, crediting researchers when their data is used by the community to drive...in materials sharing, information sharing, and research reproducibility while expanding our suite of materials... materials and services to support more research and innovation around the world. As always, we seek to...opening up science to help create new knowledge and research opportunities. I have spent the last 9 months ...same is Addgene’s commitment to supporting the research community through sharing science and distributing...
  8. Five Popular Model Organisms

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    April 11, 2019, 12:39 p.m.
    ...Morgan Model organisms are vital tools used by researchers around the globe. These organisms share many ...most preferred mammalian model organism of many researchers: the mouse (Mus musculus). Mice have many advantages... human diseases and have successfully helped researchers develop a variety of therapies. For example, ...fly. The fruit fly has been used in scientific research for over a century but was brought to the forefront...Morgan, who is known as the “father” of Drosophila research. Morgan discovered that genes were found within...is a commonly used model organism in scientific research. Yes, the same kind we use in breads and other...molecular biology reference Find plasmids for your research ...
  9. Antibodies 101: Introduction to Immunofluorescence

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 16, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...within a cell,” “Does this disease change the architecture of my cells,” or “How does this mutation impact...about IF, direct and indirect. For direct IF, researchers use a single antibody to visualize their target...their results and corresponding protocols. Other researchers may also have tested an antibody in IF and will...organism that is underrepresented in the biomedical research community. You may have to take some risks on ...provide you not only answers to your most pressing research questions, but also stunning images (am I the ...results as artwork at home?). Take your time to research antibodies, protocols, and appropriate controls...Additional Resources on the Addgene blog Learn about research applications of antibodies in Introduction to ...
  10. Viral Vectors 101: Integrase-Deficient Lentiviral Vectors

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    May 13, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...over three decades. Widely used across various research applications, they have become indispensable tools...and organisms. They can be used for a variety of research purposes, like creating stable cell lines, delivering...vectors work with regards to integration, and how researchers have modified them to prevent this integration... DNA… forever!  This can be an advantage for researchers looking to generate long-lasting changes in cells...genome (Figure 1). IDLVs were first discovered by researchers investigating HIV integrase mutants in the early... choice for certain types of clinical or basic research applications. Considerations for IDLV use If you...you know how IDLVs could be useful in your own research, we wish you the best of luck with any experiments...
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