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  1. What Good Citizenship Can Do for Reproducibility in Science

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 7, 2019, 2:18 p.m.
    ...some point. Usually it comes up when a researcher decides on a new project and begins by trying to reproduce...they really want to do is get the paper off their desk and move on. Nevertheless, editors can and do play...

  2. Four Factors that Differentiate the Stem Cell Field

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    Sept. 28, 2016, 2:35 p.m.
    ...speakers from top minds in the stem cell field have described the Yamanaka paper as "life changing". Dr. Yamanaka...affordable. 4. Stem cell scientists are generous Besides some of the scientists I've already mentioned, ...

  3. Plasmids 101: Mammalian Vectors

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    March 25, 2014, 3:15 p.m.
    ...mammalian plasmid components, it may be useful to describe the means of introducing genetic material (such...the plasmid in the same way. Selection methods, described below, are typically employed when creating stable...

  4. Addgene’s Viral Service - Why Virus? Why Now?

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    March 23, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...control, generates  educational materials, and provides viral vector technical service (details about ...tracking. Our Software and IT Teams made major upgrades to our inventory management systems to enable ...

  5. Why and how to start studying chromatin (with Addgene's help)

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    Blog Post
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    June 12, 2018, 11:40 a.m.
    ... articles reporting chromatin-related research describe the production of plasmids that might be useful...colleagues and guest bloggers have written posts describing new methods and tools for studying chromatin ...

  6. Plasmids 101: Inducible Promoters

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    Jan. 18, 2018, 2:34 p.m.
    ...induction of a promoter. Below, you’ll find a short description of these three types of inducible promoters, ...yellow flame light-regulated two component systems designed by the Tabor lab. Which inducible promoter is ...

  8. Plasmids 101: Sequence and Ligation Independent Cloning (SLIC)

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    Sept. 26, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ..., the use of LIC is often limited to specially designed plasmids. Sequence- and ligation-independent cloning...the “damage” and producing a complete plasmid. Besides being compatible with any vector, the SLIC protocol...

  9. Antibodies 101: Flow Cytometry Controls

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    Blog Post
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    June 6, 2024, 1:50 p.m.
    ...familiar with the basics of controls in experimental design, you’ll need a few controls specific to flow as...controls like FMO or isotype controls, which we’ll describe a bit later. Single Colors Single color controls...

  10. GCE4All: Making Genetic Code Expansion Accessible

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    June 15, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...through a seminal paper from Peter Schultz’s lab describing a technique that allowed for intentional incorporation...reagents accessible to your lab. The solution GCE provides almost endless possibilities for researchers, ...

  11. Viral Vectors 101: Viral Applications

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    Blog Post
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    April 13, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...biology – they can deliver materials to specific destinations, haul a variety of cargo, and even handle a ...delivery of the actual virus to which immunity is desired. Instead, components of the virus are now delivered...

  12. Viral Vectors 101: Viruses as Biological Tools

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    Blog Post
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    March 21, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...target cells and organisms, and when that cargo is designed to make you sick…well, you feel it. But the same...host genome or temporarily express whatever it encodes. This ability to infect cells with a high efficiency...

  13. AAV Q&A with Tim Miles

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    Blog Post
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    May 17, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...1x1012 vg/mouse is more standard) and reflects a desire for very high MOI on top of very high coverage....researchers have used the flexibility of AAV genome design in remarkably creative ways. The continued development...

  14. Antibodies 101: Isotypes

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    Oct. 19, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...molecules are recruited by the antibody to help destroy and remove a pathogen. Different isotypes also ...well as the genes that encode those proteins are designated by the lower-case Greek letters μ, δ, γ, ε, and...

  15. 7 Tips to Secure a STEAM Internship This Summer

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 2, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ... such as citizenship status, academic year, and grades that serve as automated filters of consideration...and cover letter revised by your network, which includes your friends, family members, and professional...

  16. Viral Vectors 101: Viral Vector Elements

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    July 25, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...promoter should flank this component as well. On both sides of this promoter-gene combo are two long terminal...Laboratory Press; 1997. Principles of Retroviral Vector Design. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books...

  17. Will You Be My Mentor? Finding and Asking for Mentoring Support

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 4, 2014, 3:50 p.m.
    ...mentoring questions I set out to answer. First, I will describe some of the many ways you can approach finding...Watch for my upcoming mentoring post in which I describe how to organize a successful peer mentoring circle...

  18. Lighting Up Cell Signaling with Photoswitchable Kinases

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    July 25, 2017, 1:20 p.m.
    ...Solution: In Zhou et al, the Lin lab present a generic design for creating photoswitchable kinases and use MEK1...create other photoswitchable kinases? The general design of psMEK1 also worked for creating three other ...

  19. Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein: Aggregation Tendency

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    Blog Post
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    June 15, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Amsterdam. The previous two posts in this series described a practical approach to selecting a bright fluorescent...preprint, or documenting it in some other way. Besides the data, new plasmids and/or cells or organisms...
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