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  TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 17, 2019, 12:28 p.m....halorhodopsins to silence neuronal activity (Figure 1) (Wiegert et al., 2017). How to get an opsin into...flow of electric charges across cell membranes and maintain membrane potential in response to visible light...across the axon's membrane: once a certain number of positive ions crosses the cell membrane, a threshold ...rhodopsins enable ions to flow across the axon’s membrane, thereby controlling neural activity (Bernstein...the opsin into the correct orientation to be transcribed (Figure 2) (Sharma and Zhu, 2014). How does FLEx... optogenetic FLEx vectors in combination with transgenic animals or rAAVs expressing Cre under a specific...the mechanisms of sleep and anesthesia. In Cre transgenic mice, they targeted the dopamine (DA) neurons...
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  A Guide to Getting Started in Undergrad ResearchTypeBlog PostPublishedJune 8, 2021, 1:15 p.m....a short-term position (1-2 years) Often a gap-year position taken to transition to the next career stage...investigator. In basic science (as opposed to translational, biomedical, or applied sciences), people conduct...don’t tell us everything there is to know is a strange and exciting revelation. Science in any field can...investigator (PI) Runs the lab Writes a lot of grants Varying degrees of engagement with what happens...
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  Finding Your Perfect Job After UniversityTypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 12, 2016, 3:30 p.m....experience in cancer research After graduating with a 2:1 BSc in Molecular Biology (roughly a B average in the...project to validate some genomic changes, so this arrangement was ideal for everyone. The cutting edge science...young scientists and PhD students to also explore a range of alternative careers outside of acidemia to have...