...Unfortunately, many science graduate programs are still doing an inadequate job of supporting science trainee ...into diverse, successful careers.  We’re not even doing a very good job of providing skills training for...

...opportunities to fall in your lap. Sometimes, in order to do the thing you love, you have to create opportunities...honest), I would tell them to follow your passion. Do what you love. Don't worry about the rest.”- Jason...

...maybe smaller Cas systems could exist in nature. To do this, they mined a database of microbial genome and...indiscriminately cleave ssDNA in trans like Cas13 and Cas12 do for RNA and dsDNA, respectively. However the authors...

...Addgene, so we need to be cost and time efficient. We do this by making our own competent cells and using ...each new batch of competent cells, don’t forget to do a negative control (plate your cells without adding...

...you have all this knowledge, the question is: How do you know what’s too much (or too little)?  The answer...things aren't working out, adjust the ask.  I used to do a lot of outreach to student groups and being aware...think about everything you’re asking your learners to do, it becomes a lot easier to build successful, accessible...

...fill this gap by both highlighting that researchers do learn MANY transferable skills while working in the...just a question you have about the world. You might do some background research to better understand it ...method to problems in a variety of contexts.  How do you develop problem solving skills? Thankfully, as...

...cells - a rich soup of life encircling the tumor. How do microenvironment enzymes and metabolic reprograming...mediators and improving cancer cells proliferation.  How do microenvironments affect tumor spread and drug resistance...for a tumor to spread and to resist drugs. And to do that, let’s take a look at exosomes. Proficient in...

...without a kit that outlined several reasons why doing something without a kit has advantages: less plastic...without saying that one should take care whenever doing any type of DNA or RNA purification to avoid contamination...expression. There are several things that researchers can do to combat this issue. First and foremost, be mindful...

...of proteins functioning in a variety of ways. How do scientists focus on the activity or function of a...plasmids here! Where should I place the tag and how many do I need? When designing a plasmid containing a polyhistidine...perform assays that they otherwise would not be able to do. We hope that this blog has answered all of your ...

... plans to raise salaries. What are institutions doing after the injunction? We are particularly interested... have found out about what their institution is doing from Future of Research over social media, not from...recommendations, even when a federal mandate encourages them to do so. Immediately after the injunction, as we started...