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  1. Intro to Our Summer SciComm Series!

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    June 9, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...the foundation of all good communication is making sure everyone’s on the same page. So for our first post...education is education that is provided through a structured environment such as the classroom or a defined...specific audience - giving consistency, purpose, structure, and intent to the messaging - while also creating...
  2. Addgene Begins Distribution of Recombinant Antibodies

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    March 28, 2022, 4:30 p.m.
    ...colleagues and is invested in improving research infrastructure, from our educational materials to our repository...and ScFvs, based on community demand. Figure 1: Antibody against PSD-95 from the Trimmer Lab...Reproducibility: Standardize antibodies used in research. Nature 518:27–29. https://doi.org/10.1038/518027a  Resources...
  3. RUBY-Red Siliques

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    March 1, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...seedlings or callus (undifferentiated plant cell culture), which is great for a wide variety of applications...found in all other plants, anthocyanins. Figure 1: An adult plant expressing RUBY. Photos by Andrew...can be selected without antibiotics. (Top left) Mature silique (Arabidopsis fruit) with fertilized developing...
  4. Single-cell tracking of lineage and identity with CellTag

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    May 9, 2019, 1:15 p.m.
    ...successfully reprogram. Unfortunately scRNA-seq only captures the gene expression of cells at a single time ...analysis and the remaining cells were maintained in culture. iEP cell physiology and reprogramming efficiency... lineage and identity in direct reprogramming." Nature 564.7735 (2018): 219. PubMed PMID: 30518857. Guo...
  5. Donations from Addgene to Yield Answers for Rare Disease Researchers

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    Sept. 15, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...stressors, including emotional stress or changes in temperature.  “The disease was first described in 1971,” ..., it is still sometimes wrongly diagnosed as a seizure disorder.” In 2012, researchers identified the ...Thailand will receive much better health care in the future based on our studies.” Thank you to all the BeHeard...
  6. Don’t Wait To Launch Your Health Science Startup

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    Blog Post
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    Aug. 25, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...that we aren’t still pitching for feedback.  Your venture should continuously evolve and respond to feedback...number of experts, including Harvard/MIT faculty, venture capital and angel investors, and business development...idea has potential to make a difference, then make sure you’re able to answer every possible question related...
  7. K. phaffii: Rising to the Occasion

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    April 4, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...model organism for a few reasons: Affordable to culture and easy to work with Grows extremely fast (doubling...induced by removing methanol from the media. This feature makes the strain tractable for peroxisomal studies... for genome engineering. A unique evolutionary feature of K. phaffii, relative to S. cerevisiae, is that...
  8. Multiplexed Overexpression of Regulatory Factors (MORF) collection

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    March 30, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...receiving only 1 TF expression construct. Cells were cultured following a differentiation protocol before performing...so that a single TF was delivered to each cell, future applications could deliver multiple TFs to each...on the Addgene Blog Learn More about Lentivirus Figure out How to Get the Most from Your Lentiviral Transduction...
  9. The Power Behind NGS Plasmid Validation: seqWell

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    April 19, 2017, 3:25 p.m.
    ...that are then barcoded for identification. This mixture of barcoded fragments is known as a *library*. ...additional benefit of plexWell™’s sequential tagging procedure, the quantities of library molecules for each ...multiplexed pool. The cost of these normalization steps, measured in time and consumables, can be daunting for large...
  10. With Our New Viral Service, We're Taking CRISPR Further!

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    Dec. 6, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ... the library, use next-generation sequencing to ensure that the library has retained gRNA representation...produce high titer lentivirus from the library, ensure gRNA representation in the viral prep, infect target... you're interested in studying. You need to make sure your assay is scalable and robust. What you don'...
  11. The Crispr Babies Saga Shows the Need for Action, Not More Delays

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    Dec. 20, 2018, 1:15 p.m.
    ...addition to thorough ethical considerations, in making sure that the research has been adequately proven to ...unethical behavior (it’s hard to argue otherwise). To be sure, throughout the history of medical research, there...on necessary actions to review and decide on the future of genome editing technology. We must stop punting...
  12. Unique and persistent IDs for improved reproducibility: Addgene now supports RRIDs and compact identifiers for all plasmids

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    Nov. 20, 2018, 8:17 p.m.
    ...formats. For example, several journals like eLife, Nature, and Cell use  Research Resource identifiers (RRIDs...resolvable compact identifier. Addgene works hard to ensure that materials available through our repository...Addgene Blog Read a blog post on Our Citations Feature Check out this post on Scientific Reproducibility...
  13. Revamp Your Lab Meetings With Creative Virtual Collaboration

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    Feb. 9, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...discuss those ideas and build from those.   Figure 1: Virtual lab meeting? No problem! You can still...final screen can also be saved and exported as a picture. I believe that showing something different from...document can be shared and serve as a springboard for future discussion. Collaboration and creativity are pivotal...
  14. Networking Follow-up: I Met a Person. Now What?

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    Jan. 12, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...got along well, suggest a coffee chat in the near future. Even just one more meeting (in person or virtually... but I’ll never forget the strawberries. Grand gestures are memorable! Attend events for one organization...defunct (but fun) plug-in called Maps.  Figure 1: See a starfish? This is actually a map of Joanne...
  15. Four Factors that Differentiate the Stem Cell Field

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    Sept. 28, 2016, 2:35 p.m.
    ...they also uniformly stepped back to give a big picture perspective: Dr. Yamanaka talked about his clinical...trial patients with advanced macular degeneration; Laurenz Studer discussed his work with Parkinson's Disease...presenters, it was gratifying to see that Addgene has ensured that plasmid acquisition is not a rate-limiting...
  16. Resume Writing for Non-academic Science Careers

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    Dec. 18, 2014, 4:06 p.m.
    ...predict protein structures, then you might know a thing or two about computer modeling. Make sure to focus on...? Or perhaps you have presented in some public lectures? These transferable skills could be meaningful...
  17. Choosing Your Fluorescent Proteins for Multi-Color Imaging

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    Oct. 9, 2014, 3 p.m.
    ...see the Introduction to Fluorescence Microscopy lecture at iBiology. Commonly used filter sets & relevant...this filter set and have reported brightness measurements. Here, EGFP outperforms the improved folding...variants, presumably due to the lower growth temperature. This also suggests, however, that there is no...
  18. Viral Vectors 101: Gamma-Retroviral Packaging Systems

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    Aug. 6, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...additional flexibility in pseudotyping.   Figure 1: Genome of a prototypical gamma-retrovirus.  ...nucleus through the nuclear pore complex. This feature may be useful for the transduction of terminally...-retroviral plasmids have similar names? The nomenclature of the plasmid backbone is meant to be descriptive...
  19. Luminescent Imaging with Nano-lanterns

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    May 25, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...processes directly affected by light. Long-term light exposure can also lead to cellular phototoxicity, and experimental...substrate like coelenterazine is supplied in the culture medium to allow RLuc8 to produce photons. The original...wavelength to specify which FP emission you’ll capture. Since the Nano-lantern system does not use external...
  20. Sweating the Small Stuff: Details in the Lab

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    Feb. 8, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...consolidate several steps into one. Soon you’ll figure out what prompts you need to consistently and accurately... accurately run a protocol.   Figure 1: Evolution of a Western blot protocol, from a full page ...experimental steps are worth doing, and doing well, so make sure you’re taking time to do them carefully and thoroughly...
  21. Plasmids 101: Screening Strategies Used in Plasmid Cloning

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    Sept. 15, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...screening blog post for more information.   Figure 1: Result of a blue-white screen. Image from Stefan...more about colony PCR in this blog post.   Figure 2: The steps of colony PCR.   Sanger sequencing...in this case a plasmid. Sequencing is one of the surest ways to know that your insert is what you expect...
  22. The Many Reasons for Irreproducible Research- and a Vaccine to Eradicate It

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    Jan. 30, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...and you think there are four important times to measure that growth rate, you report the results of all...between hypothesis testing and generation, can be sure that results will be reported regardless of outcome...the journal and reviewers are incentivized to make sure that any possible null is really a true null and...
  23. Communicating Your Science With Help From ComSciCon

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    Blog Post
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    July 19, 2018, 1:12 p.m.
    ...results you've measured should change established theory. So, what can you do to ensure that your skills...our website and social channels to apply for our future events. In addition to this annual event, graduate...
  24. Plasmids 101: Transformation, Transduction, Bacterial Conjugation, and Transfection

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    June 25, 2019, 12:54 p.m.
    ...virulence. Scientists have studied how HGT occurs in nature and have learned how to introduce genetic materials...Transformation, transduction, and conjugation occur in nature as forms of HGT, but transfection is unique to ...material from the environment by bacterial cells. In nature, this genetic material often comes from adjacent...
  25. Giving gRNAs a Facelift - Synthetic and Beyond

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    Oct. 20, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...molecules of the RNA backbone to increase stability.  Nature has evolved ways to prevent degradation of important...and rendered useless after less than a minute of exposure to the appropriate light. The photoactivatable...to engage a target sequence. Upon a brief light exposure (several seconds) the gRNA is released and the...
  26. REPLACR Mutagenesis: Replacing In Vitro Recombination Methods

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    Feb. 10, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...won’t work if the fragment ends have secondary structure or too much sequence similarity. REPLACR-mutagenesis...expressing recombineering proteins Red/ET from a temperature-sensitive plasmid. Homologous recombination then...also well suited for insertions and deletions. The figure above shows guidelines for primer design; a desired...
  27. Protein Tagging with CRISPR/Cas9: A Conversation with Mendenhall and Myers

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    July 28, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...at all 1,500 or 1,600 transcription factors and figure out where they bind to the genome. We’ve been doing...other scientists quickly? Myers: We were hoping to figure out how to do this for many hundreds of transcription...as well. We would also like to put some social pressure on many other labs that may be doing something...
  28. Reproducibility for Everyone: Lessons from an Open Science Collaboration

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    Feb. 28, 2019, 1:34 p.m.
    ...These workshops illustrate the open and modular nature of the workshop content: different parts could ...for securing funding to support this effort. The future of reproducibility workshops and lessons learned.... Be on the lookout for upcoming workshops at future conferences this year. Workshops are confirmed ...
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