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  1. Bricking Science: Portraying Scientific Reality Through LEGO

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 29, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ... LEGO and science: The potential is endless One night, while opening a LEGO set with my husband, I thought...that resembles a real laboratory. It only took one night to build the first model, but because we are [email protected]. Who knows, your story might just get “legofied.” Many thanks to our guest blogger...
  2. Using Ultrasound to Image Bacteria in vivo: Acoustic Reporter Genes

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    June 19, 2018, 1:38 p.m.
    ... available, and have deep tissue penetration and high spatial resolution. By piecing together genes from...are sequentially exposed to acoustic pulses with high enough amplitudes to first collapse arg2 and then...development of ARGs and have already developed a high-throughput screening method for serial acoustic ...
  3. CRISPR 101: Cas9 Nickase Design and Homology Directed Repair

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    March 15, 2018, 12:59 p.m.
    ... these results, it’s clear that editing is much higher in the PAM-out configuration. In addition, D10A...D10A editing efficiency is consistently higher than that of H840A, especially with smaller nick distances...cuts close to your insertion site, you can’t obtain high HDR efficiency. Nickases create a staggered cut ...
  4. CUT&RUN: An Improved Method for Studying Protein-DNA Interactions

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 13, 2018, 2:51 p.m.
    ... Hill. Chromatin immunoprecipitation followed by high-throughput sequencing, ChIP-Seq, is the go-to method... purified for subsequent library preparation and high-throughput sequencing. Improvements to the CUT&RUN...challenging to collect large numbers of cells or when a high degree of signal to noise is desired. It also provides...
  5. Understanding GPCR Signaling Using TRUPATH

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 14, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ... in signaling processes including smell, taste, sight, inflammation, and neurotransmission. But with approximately...activated downstream of GPCRs that are not involved in sight (Olsen RHJ et al., 2020). A transducer complex consists...Gγ-GFP2 will be in close association, resulting in a high level of GFP2 emission. Following activation in ...
  6. What's the Best Way to Elute and Store Your Plasmid DNA?

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    June 4, 2020, 1:22 p.m.
    ...protocol, you might have noticed that there are many options to elute your DNA prep. You might see protocols...denature, break, and even change the DNA sequence. High pH favors the breakage of the hydrogen bonds, destabilizing...
  7. Embracing Serendipity: A Crucial Element in the PhD Journey

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    April 25, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...knowledge base extensively, you open doors to fresh insights and broaden your understanding, ultimately enhancing...areas in need of improvement. These unrelated ideas might hold the key to unlocking new perspectives or even...to leave a little space for the unexpected — it might just be the key to unlocking the next frontier of...
  8. Networking and Inspiring Young Scientists at Freshers Fairs

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    Nov. 17, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...Chemistry symposium and a career night. The society also visits high schools to promote chemistry degrees...scientific meetings for students to attend. It also hosts high level academic debates for its members to become...
  9. Addgene @ Keystone: Thoughts on Precision Genome Engineering and Synbio

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    Blog Post
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    Jan. 15, 2015, 1:50 p.m.
    ...arrive. Getting off the plane in Bozeman Sunday night, it was easy to spot meeting participants. They ...the ones holding poster tubes (or as our baffled flight attendant called them, "long, skinny things") and...thinking I was an engineer. The talks we heard Monday night represented engineering first and foremost, from...
  10. Management for Scientists: What Makes a Good Manager Anyway?

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    Dec. 9, 2014, 2:22 p.m.
    ... allow his team to work mostly at home. Having a high degree of freedom and diversity built into their...new things, diversity of responsibilities, which might include training or teaching others, research, and...sometimes taken to an extreme by scientists) Are highly mobile and can move to a new workplace if opportunities...
  11. 10 Ways to Share Your Science!

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    May 13, 2014, 8:34 p.m.
    ...telling it another way. You’ll know you are on the right track if they start asking you questions. Remember...Escape from the Ivory Tower.”  9)   If you think you might want to get serious about science writing, look ...News. Ask your institutional news office if there might be opportunities to blog or write for them. 10)  ...
  12. Plasmids 101: Antibiotic Resistance Genes

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    Jan. 30, 2014, 3:29 p.m.
    ...bacteriostatic reagents can kill bacteria when used at high concentrations (and vice versa). Looking around ...Antibiotics vary in their sensitivitly to heat and/or light – do not add them to media hotter than about 55oC...55oC and store plates/stocks wrapped in foil if a light-sensitive antibiotic like Tetracycline is used. ...
  13. What Do I Do Now? Academic v. Non-Academic Career Decisions

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    March 9, 2017, 3:40 p.m.
    ...surprisingly more rigorous in industrial settings Tight (sometimes impossible) timelines—others are usually... <- Can move between the two (helps to know the right people) -> How can you make a decision about ...interests and passions is another great way to shed light on what paths to pursue. Spend some time really ...
  14. 10 Great Guest Posts We're Thankful For

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    Nov. 18, 2016, 3 p.m.
    ...’d like to show our gratitude on the blog by highlighting some of the great posts written by Addgene depositors...to activate neurons and neuronal pathways using light and chemicals respectively. Didem Goz Aytruk from...
  15. CRISPR Challenges: Standardization and Homology Directed Repair

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    Feb. 14, 2018, 2:36 p.m.
    ...Delivery The RNP delivery method consistently leads to high on-target editing and low off-target editing rates...SpCas9 The closer your edit is to the PAM site, the higher the efficiency of HDR repair. Check out this post...post to see if an engineered Cas9 variant might work for your experiment. PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative...
  16. The Golden Stopwatch Award: Recognizing Facilitators of Research

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    Blog Post
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    Sept. 5, 2019, 1:06 p.m.
    ...scientists, MTAs are important—they guarantee certain rights and protections for depositor and requestor alike... must be executed. The Golden Stopwatch Award highlights TTOs that accelerate science by processing agreements...
  17. Fluorescent Biosensors for Measuring Autophagic Flux

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    Jan. 22, 2019, 2:41 p.m.
    ...Keima accumulates in autolysosomes, this ratio is high. When untargeted, Keima can be used to measure bulk...autophagy-related microtubule-associated proteins 1A/1B light chain 3B, or LC3. LC3 is a commonly used marker ...oligomerization Seeing red: simple GFP photoconversion Light sheet fluorescence microscopy Resources on Addgene.org...
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