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  1. Management for Scientists: Seeking Feedback

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    Jan. 8, 2015, 2:34 p.m.
    ...down to one, key concept: Creating a culture of excellent, effective communication between all members of...ensuring that the group always conducts exceptionally well-managed meetings. Members face one another, and...engagement in the issues at hand and eagerness to get, as well as give, information to make improvements. Members...meetings with team members (don’t become known for cancelling these); ask for feedback and input on multiple...
  2. SciComm with the Experts at Science in the News Part 2

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    April 27, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ... the News Chapter 1: Introduction - Vini and Amy tell us a little about themselves. Chapter 2: What is...brings in scientists from a variety of fields as well as students from the ed school, design school, and...context. Episodes are driven by narrative and story telling. Chapter 5: The SITN Blog - Vini and Amy describe...scientific information for the general public as well as a platform for scientists to be viewed as people...
  3. "What Makes a Good Mentor?" and 6 More FAQs About Science Mentoring

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    Dec. 17, 2013, 2:47 p.m.
    ...goals/needs/situation in mind, rather than (or as well as) their own.” “Someone to act as your ‘cheerleader...Apparently, a good Jedi does not necessarily an excellent mentor make. Are your current mentors/advisors...concrete goals and helps you reach your goals Listens well and communicates clearly and openly Gives honest...What Kind of Mentor Do I Want To Be?” In this excellent essay Acclimatrix, an assistant professor at a...
  4. Same Addgene, New Look - Why We Redesigned Our Homepage & Mascot

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    Dec. 5, 2019, 1:49 p.m.
    ...make-over as well. While in the course of redesigning the homepage, and striving to tell our story in ...navigation, while also updating brand messaging, as well as simplifying the page, and making it all look ...content to dictate the space. We wanted to comfortably tell our story, to get scientists excited about what ...
  5. 9 Tips to Achieve Success in Academia

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    April 1, 2014, 5:33 p.m.
    ...we'd like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Tom Ellis (Imperial College London), Dr. Connie Cepko (Harvard...asked leading professors for their top 3 tips. Tom Ellis 1. Keep up with the literature. He recommends setting...mentees who have goals outside of the university? Ellis recommends that a student interested in leaving ...Acknowledgments Thank you again to Connie Cepko, Tom Ellis, and George Church for answering our burning questions...
  6. CRISPR 101: Multiplex Expression of gRNAs

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    Sept. 10, 2020, 11:45 a.m.
    ... GFP, enabling you to select cells with high GFP expression. These cells have the highest levels of Cas9... on the same plasmid, you’ll make sure that each cell that gets the plasmid contains all of the desired...gRNA, which causes hypopigmentation, thus marking cells that have undergone genomic modification. In this..., et al. “Multiplex genome engineering in human cells using all-in-one CRISPR/Cas9 vector system.” Scientific...
  7. Using Ultrasound to Image Bacteria in vivo: Acoustic Reporter Genes

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    June 19, 2018, 1:38 p.m.
    ...Signal/Imaging: Fluorescent reporters are not as well suited for imaging organs located deep in the body...long vesicles have hollow interiors and a protein shell that excludes water but is gas permeable. These ...These vesicles are primarily used by water-dwelling photosynthetic bacteria and archaea to regulate their ...limit of detection for arg1 expressing ECN is 109 cells/ml, which is within the range of  the ~1011 commensal...
  8. Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Free Tools for Making Scientific Graphics

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    June 11, 2019, 1:16 p.m.
    ...human body, cellular biology, medical specialities, and general items. Individual images as well as collections...website has many tutorials and Lynda has a tutorial as well, which you may have access to through your university...discussed? Or know of a tool or resource not mentioned? Tell us about it in the comments section!  Additional...
  9. Year of the Camelid: Antibody Style

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    May 9, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...antigens in living cells or tissues. sdAbs can also be used to manipulate cellular functions, like in ...sdAbs over conventional antibodies include:  Excellent tissue penetration, thanks to their small size... their way out of the lab and into the clinic as well. The first sdAb based therapeutic was approved in...
  10. Embracing Serendipity: A Crucial Element in the PhD Journey

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    April 25, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...tangential subjects, and let curiosity guide your intellectual journey. Practical approaches One approach...outdoors in nature or visiting museums can be excellent methods to detach from the constant stream of ...unlocking the next frontier of knowledge. Matteo Tardelli authored the book "Beyond Academia: Stories and...molecular biology and metabolism. He now guides fellow PhDs in their careers with actionable steps and...
  11. Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Free Online Molecular Biology Tools

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    Sept. 12, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ... repository of CRISPR screens Cellosaurus: A knowledge resource for cell lines IBEX Knowledge Base: A ...publications and commercially available sources, as well as those deposited with Addgene. NCBI BLAST: Compares... stand-alone sites for general primer design, as well as primer design for different cloning applications...
  12. Plasmids 101: Gene, enhancer, and promoter trapping

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    May 2, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...50% of predicted genes have unidentified roles as well (Vanni, et al). Is it true that this many genes ...fluorescent protein (GFP) was the reporter gene and green cells were observed in the kidneys at a specific developmental...genes of interest may not be expressed in the tissue/cell line you are working with. Development-specific...10.7554/eLife.67667 Springer, S. P. Gene Traps. Plant Cell. (2000) 12(7): 1007-1020. DOI: 10.1105/tpc.12.7.1007...
  13. 10 Ways to Share Your Science!

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    May 13, 2014, 8:34 p.m.
    ...scientists to get out there and talk about their work. To tell others why that work is cool and why it really matters...seem all that interested in the details, work on telling it another way. You’ll know you are on the right...Plan to write regularly and, when you are ready, tell your friends or others in the field where to find... science writing, look into a AAAS Mass Media Fellowship or maybe an internship at a place like Science...
  14. History of CRISPR Cas - A tale of survival and evolution

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    Nov. 25, 2013, 10:12 p.m.
    ...devise new strategies to reproduce within a host cell. A few virus particles have learned to circumvent...deliver a highly specific, programmable platform well-suited for various innovative biological and translative...2011 Jun; 9, 467-477. Bondy-Denomy J, Pawluk A, Maxwell KL, Davidson AR.  Nature. 2013 Jan; 493, 429–432...): 819–23. Mali P, Yang L, Esvelt KM, Aach J, Guell M, DiCarlo JE, Norville JE, Church GM. Science. ...
  15. Hot Plasmids June 2018 - Reverse transcriptase, nanobody, and protein-DNA interaction tools

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    June 27, 2018, 1:16 p.m.
    ...Nanobody toolkit to monitor retrograde transport at the cell surface Article contributed by Marcy Patrick  Listen...nanobodies to study retrograde transport from the cell surface. Their toolkit includes a set of plasmids...new technologies to quantify proteins in tissues, cells, and biofluids. Recently, Sam Myers, a Scientist...an sgRNA expressed from a separate plasmid. When cells are treated with biotin–phenol and H2O2, APEX2 labels...
  16. Science Careers: Unruly Interests Feed Many Paths

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    Sept. 26, 2017, 12:12 p.m.
    ... useful and productive, forming a different constellation of interests and skills than what fits for applied...Queen” shows how punctuation can be wildly funny as well as financially critical. Those who work on the publishing...outlets (AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellows Program). Science journalism programs at various...sciences, viewed through the lens of development, cell, and molecular biology. Beyond that, she is also...
  17. The Golden Stopwatch Award: Recognizing Facilitators of Research

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    Sept. 5, 2019, 1:06 p.m.
    ...closely with TTOs to help protect our depositors’ intellectual property, and to help requesting institutions... research; provide specific examples if possible Tell them about the Golden Stopwatch! Any organization...University  Princeton University  Purdue University Rockefeller University  Salk Institute for Biological Studies...agreement Technology Transfer: the exchange of intellectual property (as inventions, ideas, plasmids) among...
  18. Addgene Begins Distribution of Recombinant Antibodies

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    March 28, 2022, 4:30 p.m.
    ...2016). It’s also been well established that recombinant antibodies are excellent for reproducibility because...protocols for recombinant antibody production as well as antibody applications. In addition, basic and... can transform the antibody sharing landscape as well.     References Andrews NP, Boeckman JX, Manning...
  19. RUBY-Red Siliques

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    March 1, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...graduate student studying plant development and cell-cell communication in the Nimchuk Lab in the Biology...untransformed seedlings or callus (undifferentiated plant cell culture), which is great for a wide variety of applications...observing RUBY compared to other markers lends itself well to nondestructive selection. If RUBY was integrated...
  20. Multifunctional Neural Fibers: Modulation from Gut to Brain

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    Aug. 31, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...thermoplastic polymers that can work with all the bells and whistles. The fibers are made from a process...later! Next, additional components are added - the ‘bells and whistles’ – including microscale light emitting...of the stiffness the fibers would need to be, as well as other features necessary for implantation in ...and chemically excited a class of enteroendocrine cells within the intestines known as neuropods. They observed...
  21. Comparing Cas9 to NgAgo: Can the Argonautes Best CRISPR?

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    June 9, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ... be stable in the cell. gDNA guides will also need to be transfected into the cells of interest. In contrast...unable to show TtAgo-mediated cleavage in mammalian cells, likely due to high temperature requirements. To...plasmid and genomic DNA in a variety of mammalian cell lines, with an efficiency similar to that of Cas9...
  22. Advice on Career Paths and the Green Card Process for International Researchers and Entrepreneurs

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    Dec. 20, 2017, 2:33 p.m.
    ...planning for your visa and or green card process well before addressing your career alternatives in order...the United States including green cards that are well-tailored to meet the needs of researchers. The categories...related skills”. Many career paths in academia as well as the non-profit sector are transferrable to industry...national importance; (2) The foreign national must be well positioned to advance the proposed endeavor; (3)...below. An international or national award for excellence in your field. Membership in a professional organization...
  23. Cultivating Community Science at BosLab

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    Nov. 2, 2017, 1:35 p.m.
    ...CRISPR to Cats Stem Cell Models for Disease & Open Science: Interview with Darrell Kotton Learn How Plasmid...while some are looking to develop new skill sets. Kellen Andrilenas is a Ph.D. grad student at Boston University...engineering project at BosLab. Once he optimizes plant cell culture and transgenesis he wants to share his knowledge...
  24. Summer SciComm Series: A PhD in Science Communication

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    Aug. 23, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...spend the afternoon lovingly tending to the stem cells I was using in an experiment, then spend the evening...evening listen to some bloke at the pub telling me that actually he drives better after a few drinks. A...it’s oddly fitting that I’ve ended up (again) dispelling the same myths and misconceptions fifteen years...Kahan, D., Peters, E., Wittlin, M., Slovic, P., Ouellette, L. L., Braman, D., & Mandel, G. (2012). The polarizing...
  25. How to Lead a Great Meeting

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    Feb. 9, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ... colleagues. When you attend a well-run meeting, note what worked well and ask the meeting leader for ...annoying interruptions to our “real” work. However, a well-run meeting can have quite the opposite effect. .... We’ve provided some tips above for what works well at Addgene, but meetings are never one-size-fits...
  26. Management for Scientists: Delegating is Key

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    Feb. 20, 2015, 8:30 p.m.
    ...expected to make sure the work gets done and done well. Involving your team effectively is now your new... in mind, you won’t be able to communicate these well to the task assignee and this is a recipe for bad...delegating is a bad idea. How do I make sure it goes well? As with most managerial responsibilities, good ...Delegating" in the Harvard Business Review. Another excellent blog on delegation tips and practices can be found...
  27. Why and how to start studying chromatin (with Addgene's help)

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    June 12, 2018, 11:40 a.m.
    ... R, Schmalhorst PS, Jude JG, Zuber J, Gerlich DW Cell. 2017 Aug 24;170(5):956-972.e23 Screen identifies... R, Schmalhorst PS, Jude JG, Zuber J, Gerlich DW Cell. 2017 Aug 24;170(5):956-972.e23 Rapid and phosphoinositol-dependent... Rando OJ, Xue Y, Swiderek K, Kuo A, Crabtree GR Cell. 1998 Nov 25. 95(5):625-36. An architectural role..., Ensminger AW, Fox AH, Chess A, Lawrence JB Mol Cell. 2009 Mar 27;33(6):717-26. Reporter-nanobody fusions...
  28. A Quick Guide to a Career in Software Product Management

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    Nov. 24, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ... be wondering how this all fits in with science. Well, I’ll give you an example. At my previous company... goes into software product management? I always tell people the best part of my job is getting to talk...communicate with customers, software developers, as well as team members in automation, sales, marketing,...help you be a valuable asset to the scientists as well as the developers. Lastly, you’re going to need ...
  29. Advice for Starting a Biotech Company from a Grad Student turned Entrepreneur

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    July 10, 2014, 7:17 p.m.
    ...idea from academia to a startup Mike Koeris and fellow co-founders Tim Lu and others first came up with...non-scientific audiences. "There are 100 ways to tell a story - convince your audience you are doing amazing...aligned in vision and outcomes. The team must work well together, have complementary skill sets, and “talk...were free and free to repair.” If the team works well, the idea is solid, and “the pitch is packaged to...
  30. Dos & Don'ts When Publishing a Scientific Manuscript

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    May 22, 2014, 4:02 p.m.
    ...you correct any language- and spelling mistakes. A manuscript that is well written looks more professional...submission, missing files or a manuscript full of spelling errors will not have a great chance of getting...manuscripts submitted for publication. Holds a PhD in Cell Biology and a Masters degree in Infection and Immunity...
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