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  1. Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Product Development

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    Oct. 18, 2017, 1 p.m.
    ..., or as Caitlin put it, “I get a little over-enthusiastic when it comes to the labs.” While her love ... design good lesson plans, how to design test questions, and how to design lectures. I really built a ...East Coast. When we first moved out here, I was still editing from home and looking for a job.” But Caitlin...
  2. An Addgene Co-op: The Intersection of Fun, Friendship, and Work

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    June 29, 2023, 7 p.m.
    ...certification on social media data, and I was given a fantastic spreadsheet template to build out a report on....be useful and how to organize the metrics in a digestible manner.  At first, the numbers I presented at...smoothly and was followed with great discussion and questions. I achieved my goal of helping everyone understand...
  3. Plasmids 101: Gene, enhancer, and promoter trapping

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    May 2, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...endogenous function of the gene as a result but will still allow for expression pattern monitoring. Enhancer...require the trapping of endogenous enhancers to stimulate the expression of the reporter. The system is ...insertion into an exon, like promoter traps, it will still likely disrupt the gene it monitors due to transcriptional...
  4. Plasmids 101: What is a plasmid?

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    April 2, 2020, 6:17 p.m.
    ...manipulate gene expression in target cells. Characteristics such as flexibility, versatility, safety, and...and straightforward as possible. If you have a question about a specific plasmid element that you would...would like answered or any topic suggestions for our Plasmids 101 series, please let us know in the comments...
  5. Understanding GPCR Signaling Using TRUPATH

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    Dec. 14, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...conditions, cells must be able to detect extracellular stimuli. One way they do so is through G protein-coupled...of the Rluc8 insertion within the Gα. Despite exhaustive refinement, it was not possible to generate an...a target of many pharmaceutical drugs, there is still only a partial understanding of how GPCRs signal...
  6. Some Like it Hot: Thermostable GeoCas9

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    Sept. 14, 2017, 12:40 p.m.
    ...The discovery of GeoCas9 started with an interesting question: why engineer a new Cas9 when you can just... GeoCas9 RNPs to be incubated at high temps but still maintain activity following heat treatment. The ...
  7. Bricking Science: Portraying Scientific Reality Through LEGO

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    Nov. 29, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ... process was to embed personality in pieces of plastic, but it’s gotten easier now that I identify with...the main character is much more than a piece of plastic for us now). With the personality in place, everything...children who have no preconceived obstacles, optimistically grasp at limitless potential, and who sometimes...
  8. Tips for Improving Your Next Manuscript

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    Nov. 22, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...Microbiology (ASM) Scientific Writing and Publishing Institute. Writing is the cornerstone of any scientist’s...and the ASM Scientific Writing and Publishing Institute (SWPI) is an extremely beneficial guide to becoming...and results to make the final product with an interesting introduction and concise discussion. Many thanks...
  9. Walking beside Academia and giving it a high five: My transition from graduate work to a position at Addgene

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    July 2, 2015, 8:37 p.m.
    ...content that scientists will find useful and interesting than that will simply get people ordering plasmids...analytical thinking, time management, information distillation, etc) are transferable to many different fields...thinking about preparing yourself for a career while still in graduate school, you’ll be well suited to follow...
  10. Management for Scientists: Giving Feedback

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    Feb. 6, 2015, 2:46 p.m.
    ...feedback in formal sessions using a specific list of questions after a task or period of work. Using this standard...For a formalized feedback session, answer the questions below together and discuss openly. Both parties...helped if the feedback session is over and they still don’t know how you actually feel about their performance...
  11. Viral Vectors 101: Transductions

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    April 30, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...nucleic acids? Sounds sort of dangerous at first suggestion! The good news is that viruses are very valuable...long-term? Expressed short-term? Answering these questions will help guide you to the right method for your...are non-integrating (adenovirus and AAV) but can still express episomally long-term (AAV). If you perform...
  12. The Strength of Story Telling

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    Dec. 19, 2017, 2 p.m.
    ... my job I most enjoy is building and telling interesting stories — whether I’m working with a talented...storytelling to answer an informational interview question: Interviewer: “Tell me about a time you had a ...your website up to date, invite people to ask questions, be approachable. Engage with your audience and...
  13. Meet the New Addgene Board Members!

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    April 28, 2020, 1:14 p.m.
    ...of the Ocular Genomics Institute, and an Associate Member at the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT. ... of Oncology Target Discovery at the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research. Drug development was...
  14. New and Upcoming Viral Vectors - December 2019

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    Dec. 19, 2019, 2:40 p.m.
    ...localize opsins to the soma to avoid off target photostimulation of axons and dendrites on neighboring neurons... AAV in smaller aliquots of 20 ul for serotype testing to help you pick the best AAV for your experiment...control plasmids in new serotypes. See our Serotype Testing AAV inventory for the entire collection! Plasmid...
  15. Addgene Begins Distribution of Recombinant Antibodies

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    March 28, 2022, 4:30 p.m.
    ...addgene.org to learn more or get started.  If you have suggestions about how to make the resource better or ideas...collection, please let us know by filling out this suggestion form. As we build the collection, we hope that... represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health....
  16. What Do I Do Now? Academic v. Non-Academic Career Decisions

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    March 9, 2017, 3:40 p.m.
    ...to stay and good reasons to go.  Here are some questions and perspectives to consider. What do academic...have in common? You can do quality science on interesting topics Having strong non-science skills is important...important for success Must always justify use of resources and pay attention to budget constraints Academic...
  17. 10 Great Guest Posts We're Thankful For

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    Nov. 18, 2016, 3 p.m.
    ...are incredibly useful, chemical fluorophores can still be used in a wide variety of experiments. Read more...and Alexander Green (both formerly at the Wyss Institute) to learn how these amazing tools may be used ...through Addgene.  Thanks again to all of our fantastic depositors and guest writers. Your contributions...
  18. Rewiring Metabolic Circuitry with CRISPR RNA Scaffolds [Video]

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    April 7, 2015, 4:21 p.m.
    ...encode biosynthetic enzymes for violacein, a distinctive pigmented protein. By altering the transcriptional... By using an orthogonal dCas9 protein that will still recognize guide RNA but with a different dCas9 binding...of transcriptional programs can be layered with distinct programs controlled by each dCas9 regulatory switch...
  19. Hot Plasmids: FRET-Based Biosensors

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    May 6, 2014, 1:07 p.m.
    ...Oliver Griesbeck of the Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology has been working on genetically encoded...these Twitch sensor variants were optimized by testing various linker configurations in a large-scale ... is disrupted in the presence of a ligand (they stick together in one state, but not the other). “It’s...
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