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  1. Running for Rare Disease, Running for FOP, Running for AJ

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    Blog Post
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    Sept. 15, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...all seems lost in the War of Light, Look to the stars –                                     -for HOPE ... in the mall. I took action, joined a gym, and started running on a treadmill. After being with the company...treatments, if available. As part of the team, I started adding mile after mile on my poor, poor legs. ...
  2. The Breast Cancer Microenvironment: A Tumor’s Backstage Team

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    Blog Post
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    Jan. 31, 2019, 1:32 p.m.
    ...highly prone to affect it. While tumors may be the stars, there's plenty of action outside of tumor cells...and soil” theory in 1889, microenvironments have started to gather attention. By the 1960’s, scientists ...
  3. A Guide to Designing a Scientific Poster: Content, Layout, and More

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 22, 2019, 12:20 p.m.
    ...display your data most prominently, making it the star of your presentation. Portrait. This style displays...templates with different column numbers for a good starting point. Adobe also offers free poster templates...
  4. Plasmids 101: E. coli Strains for Protein Expression

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 10, 2015, 3:06 p.m.
    ...pLysE (CamR) Expression of toxic proteins BL21 star (DE3)   Lacks functional RNaseE which results in... you wait too long to induce, your culture will start collecting dead cells, and, conversely, you cannot...
  5. Tips for a 1st Time CRISPR User (by a 1st Time CRISPR User)

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    Blog Post
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    March 7, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ... “You seriously didn’t add 3 microliters of 5 mM star anise?” This is something I was expecting when I... See below for details. The entire process from start to finish took about 1 month. Cas9 delivery ...
  6. With an Eye Towards the Future, We Look Back at the March for Science

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    Oct. 24, 2017, 1:54 p.m.
    ...Astronomy. She studies how planets form around young stars and the instruments we use to study them. You can...for Science was an important first step towards starting these conversations; it is our responsibility ...wasn’t sure I’d go until several hours before it started. It was great to see people supporting science,...
  7. Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Social Media for Scientists

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 11, 2018, 12:46 p.m.
    ...scientist started with the Addgene blog. I wrote my first blog post out of boredom. I had just started working...wondering how to get started. This blog post outlines 10 steps to take when starting to use Twitter as a...Before I started writing for the Addgene blog, sharing Chemistry Cat memes was how I used social media...social media professionally, and 2) I needed to start using Twitter. Sharing Chemistry Cat memes use...science It may have taken a bit of FOMO to get me started, but now I’m using social media to help my research...to do with it. Five resources to help you get started with social media as a scientist Using social media...it’s hard to know where to begin. To help others start using social media to their professional advantage...
  8. Science communication: 9 Strategies to Get Your Foot in the Door

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    Blog Post
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    Sept. 27, 2017, 1:23 p.m.
    ...for you, don’t wait. Start communicating now. These 9 strategies will get you started:  Subscribe to Career...Take the DIY approach and start a blog. Stellar talents like Ed Yong jumpstarted their science writing career...Twitter account. Check out the hashtag #scicomm and start following science communication societies like @..., set up a blog using a site like WordPress and start writing. Grow your audience by advertising your ...are open to guest contributions. If you decide to start your own blog, check out these two excellent articles...career. The moment, I got active with it, new doors started opening up. My current job as a Marie Curie Fellow...Fellow is a direct consequence of a blog that I started writing three years ago on a field trip in Indonesia...
  9. 10 Ways to Share Your Science!

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    May 13, 2014, 8:34 p.m.
    ...office is a good place to start. It’s not unusual to find science writers who started out as graduate students...skills. So, where can a graduate student or post-doc start? The good news is there are more opportunities than...Here are my recommendations on some ways to get started sharing your science with the community. Some of...father or your best friend who isn’t a scientist, start. If they don’t seem all that interested in the details... You’ll know you are on the right track if they start asking you questions. Remember that people like ...written by practicing scientists. 3)   Consider starting up your own twitter feed or talking about and ... writing and are ready for a larger commitment, start your own blog. Plan to write regularly and, when...
  10. How to Write a Scientific Review Article

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 16, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ...discussing the review topic with your peers. Start reading! I started by reading other reviews because, as I...from a wide range of authors. Just start writing When I first started I thought I would read a bunch of... scientific review.” The second thing I did was stare in horror at the limited number of hits. So, here...outline the organization of the review Once you start reading, there will be a temptation to include every...normal day.” The way I broke this cycle was to just start writing. A word of advice: when reading, don’t feel... feel like you need to read every paper from start to finish. Find the information that’s relevant to ...results and contextualized them. No really, just start writing! Don’t worry about grammar or formatting...
  11. Rabies and Neuronal Tracing

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    Blog Post
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    May 29, 2018, 1:51 p.m.
    ...connections to the starter cell, RABV was modified to only infect user-defined starter cell types, as well...’s architecture and plumbing are important. We started with learning the head is connected to the neck...the whole brain, it first infects one cell (the “starter cell”). It then replicates within that cell, and...retrogradely infect neurons that project to the starter cell. Once this first order infection occurs, subsequent...). Based on this, cell type specificity of the starter cell can be achieved by using EnvA-pseudotyped ...selectively supplying the G protein in trans only to starter cells (infected with G-deleted RABV). In this case... case, G-deleted RABV will infect the starter cell. RABV replication will then occur and the G protein...
  12. Transferable Skills Guide: External Collaborations

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    Blog Post
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    April 19, 2018, 1:25 p.m.
    ...always a good idea to start close to your comfort zone and slowly expand from there. Start small: Collaboration...my graduate studies at Karolinska Institutet I started working with other groups. First within my department...example, I worked with some microscopy enthusiasts to start a microscopy seminar to connect the imaging community... scientific collaboration - show initiative and start organizing meetings and take minutes. Get to know... little in common with you is much harder than starting a collaboration with a colleague. However, reaching...discussing with strangers stopped feeling weird and started to be fun. I just had to remember to approach the...the one that you feel enthusiastic about and get started. You never know where the relationships you develop...
  13. Resume Writing for Non-academic Science Careers

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 18, 2014, 4:06 p.m.
    ...searching. Start your career planning early, start now Don't wait until the day you defend to start thinking...thinking about your next step. Start thinking now. Start browsing job postings and look at the jobs you are...job postings and salary expectations public, so start by looking at these university postings to give ...in academia or not, it is even more important to start early. Think about your plan for the next 5 years...Here are some great resources to get your resume started now. Good luck! Resume 101 from University of ...
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