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  2. What's New in CRISPR - November 2021

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 18, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...Xue’s lab also uses paired pegRNAs targeting complementary DNA strands to program large genomic deletions...other prime editing tools, the desired edits are templated by the 3′ extension of the pegRNAs. PEDAR is capable...

  3. 5 Steps to Writing Grant Proposals for Grad Students

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 11, 2014, 12:13 p.m.
    ... not all grant duties to trusted students. For example, if the proposal call aligns with your work, your...Below are the typical sections in a NIH RFA, for example, and tips to consider while writing each section...

  4. Progress Towards a PAM-Free CRISPR

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    Blog Post
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    March 7, 2024, 2:39 p.m.
    ...enzymes   The solution to the PAM problem seems simple, in theory: find a Cas enzyme or evolve one that...engineered Cas9 with NG PAM compatibility, as the name implies (Nishimasu et. al, 2018). xCas9 was generated by...

  5. Cpf1 Update: Comparison to Cas9 and NgAgo

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    Blog Post
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    July 14, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...CRISPR systems based on Cas9 were thought to be the simplest CRISPR systems and the easiest to adapt to genome...mechanism. To prevent new editing post-HDR, repair templates should remove the PAM sequence. Many research ...

  6. Popular Retroviral Vectors and Their Uses in Scientific Research

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    Blog Post
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    July 24, 2018, 12:51 p.m.
    ...several different viral vectors to choose from, for example gamma-retrovirus, lentivirus, Adenovirus, and Adeno-associated...modular and flexible system can be used to construct complex lentiviruses for modification of mammalian cells...

  7. A Look Back at One Year of Plasmid Sharing for COVID-19 Research

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    Blog Post
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    July 12, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...a method that uses loop-mediated isothermal amplification after reverse transcription (RT-LAMP) and a ...a colorimetric readout that can be completed in just 45 minutes. The team deposited the reverse transcriptase...

  10. Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Finding Relevant Papers

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    Blog Post
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    Jan. 9, 2020, 1:45 p.m.
    ...more about authors by exploring author pages (for example, Melina Fan’s author page). These pages show all... Key features Setting up a personalized feed is simple. You can enter as many search terms as you like...

  11. How-to: 5 Steps to a Great Panel Discussion

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 22, 2014, 1:57 p.m.
    ... Reddit AMA Perhaps we should start with some examples of a bad panel discussion? You know, the one where... audience members a chance to participate. For example, at a recent event on nonprofit science organizations...

  12. Story of a SynBio Startup: RevBio's Epiphany (or Lack Thereof)

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    Blog Post
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    June 5, 2014, 3:32 p.m.
    ...whole outlook on the possibilities in life for employment?  It never happened – there was never a “moment... – although we didn’t figure out how we would accomplish the color change until a few months later. RevBio...

  13. The AAVantages of AAV in CRISPR Screens

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 4, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
    ...known tropism for your cells of interest — for example, AAV8 for kidney cells — can help improve infection... away from the comfort of Cas9, and opt for a completely different Cas effector, like Cas12a (Cpf1). Even...

  14. Common Injection Routes in Mice

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    Blog Post
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    Jan. 22, 2025, 9:42 p.m.
    ...administered through the tail vein — many researchers will simply refer to these as “tail vein injections.” However...depending on researcher preferences. It sounds complicated but has a pretty low learning curve! Restraint...

  15. Cloning Mammalian Cells with the Agarose Method

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    Blog Post
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    Sept. 7, 2017, 12:17 p.m.
    ...procedure (illustrated in the YouTube video below) is simple: After obtaining antibiotic-resistant colonies,...initially, or using secondary biological screens. For example, for cancer researchers, if growth properties in...

  17. Experimenting with New Careers while in Grad School

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 25, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...attention on social media. I gained a concrete example to use to promote future attempts and learned a...roles of scientists outside of academia One recent example: Don't call me a dropout: Why science needs more...

  18. No Llamas Required - Synthetic Nanobodies Against Membrane Proteins

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    Blog Post
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    June 18, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...in the form of mRNA for academic research. The template plasmids for generating your own libraries are...the end of the mRNA molecule, forming a ribosome complex consisting of the translated protein (sybody), ...

  20. Academic vs. Industry Postdocs

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 13, 2018, 1:22 p.m.
    ...people involved is staggering. The process is complicated. If you’re interested in the drug discovery process...postdocs and do not support or manage them well are simply no longer allowed to have postdocs. In academia...
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