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  1. Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Writing for a Research Institute

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    Feb. 2, 2018, 3:20 p.m.
    .... “I was lucky to have been able to make that transition really smoothly,” says Susan. After being in ...sucked to work remotely. I was also tired of the contracting life where you do a little bit of work for one...resume, she decided to complete a certificate in Strategic Communications and Public Relations at the University...
  2. Celebrating 15 Years of Scientific Sharing

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    Jan. 14, 2019, 2:08 p.m.
    ...lauded by another set of stakeholders - the tech transfer community. In a recent law review article we received...Work with a positive, supportive culture, we are attractive to the local employee pool and we get a lot of...inclusive workplace for everyone. We had Unbiasing Training in place before it was cool or a necessary result...
  3. Human Germline Editing Using CRISPR

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    Aug. 10, 2017, 2:19 p.m.
    ...the embryos underwent repair not from the single-stranded oligonucleotide (ssODN) template supplied by Ma...maternal allele rather than the supplied single-stranded oligonucleotide (ssODN) template. Embryos also...off-target effects, but this advantage likely won’t transfer to all genes we’d like to target. In addition,...
  4. Antibodies 101: Affinity Reagents

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    April 14, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...expressed in transfected eukaryotic cells, allowing for them to be used as intracellular inhibitors.  ...Smaller, slimmer affinity reagents can have deeper penetration into a tissue, useful for applications like IHC...
  5. Writing Scientific Manuscripts: Literature Searching, Reading, & Organizing

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    May 5, 2015, 3:54 p.m.
    ...institutional subscription), archived on PubMed Central, or in preprint onBioRXIV. One of the biggest issues... the action. If the paper is well-written, the abstract should give you a sense of the importance of the... the dark ages with respect to my organization strategy. There are a number of software options for helping...
  6. BeHeard Award 2018: Diseases of Glycosylation, Arginine Mutagenesis, & Neural Development

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    June 26, 2018, 1:33 p.m.
    ...myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) because, at high concentrations (25 mM), Gdm+ binds to and inhibits a potassium...living cells. The McMurray lab found that low concentrations (≤3 mM) of GdnHCl can functionally rescue multiple...available from Addgene. Dr. McMurray hopes that by demonstrating GdnHCl chemical rescue of a variety of disease-linked...
  7. Tips to Make the Most of a Scientific Conference

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    May 23, 2019, 12:26 p.m.
    ...schedule. If there is a list of poster titles or abstracts available before the conference, comb through ...notes or questions from your poster viewers and trade contact information if your conversation is particularly...overwhelming when you are presented with a sea of strangers. Try things like sitting at a table for lunch ...
  8. Quick Guide to Working with Drosophila Part 1: Getting Started with Flies

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    July 13, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...other words, newborn poop) visible through their translucent bodies. This is the ideal stage to select for...recombination can potentially cause you to lose track of your mutation. To maintain stable lines of flies... transgenic flies...
  9. PCR Applications for Copy Number Variation Assays

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    April 26, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...fluorescent dye that works by binding to all double-stranded DNA, while Taqman uses an intercalating dye, with... the readout gives an absolute value of DNA concentration. By comparing the number of positive droplets...gene, copy number can be determined through concentration values, rather than by comparison to a standard...
  10. A Guide to Starting Your Own Journal Club

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    Feb. 6, 2020, 3 p.m.
    ...of current new and exciting literature. As I transitioned out of academia and away from the bench I certainly... decide on the topic, there are a number of administrative and practical decisions to make. How often ...presenter, figure by figure) if the primary purpose is training graduate students in critical reading. If the ...
  11. The Importance of a Fun Workplace: Company Culture at Addgene

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    Sept. 3, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...has grown, it has taken effort to continue the tradition and plan enjoyable events for employees. We now..., evite, posters, megaphone, or your company’s intranet. Don’t forget about the power of simple word of...people excited!    Laura Veckerelli is the Administrative and Operations Coordinator at Addgene. In addition...
  12. Plasmids 101: Protein tags

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    Dec. 11, 2014, 4:26 p.m.
    ...usually smallish peptides incorporated into a translated protein. As depicted in the accompanying cartoon...peptide-based proteosome inhibitors, glutathione S-transferase (GST), which can be fused to recombinant proteins... quickly – modifying the length a polyhistidine tract does not greatly alter the size of the tag.   Table...
  13. Negotiating Work and Life: How to Find the Joy

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    March 20, 2014, 3:04 p.m.
    ...need to care for an elderly family member, want to train for a triathlon, finally buy that charming fixer-upper...have time to read a story to your baby or run that extra two miles which is way more fun. And despite those...decent meal, fold their laundry, take public transportation, call a cab and remember their own school assignments...
  14. QC Sequencing Technologies at Addgene

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    July 15, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...where each base is recognized and recorded as a DNA strand is synthesized (Figure 1). Sanger sequencing requires...the terminating nucleotide and records it in a “trace” file to determine the sequence. Figure 1...longer read lengths of 10 kb to 100 kb (or 4 Mb in ultra-long read mode), enough to sequence an entire plasmid...
  15. Tips for Writing a Good Cover Letter

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    May 21, 2024, 1:30 p.m.
    ...can use your cover letter to explain why your transferable skills make you a good candidate for the position...experience or skills, often by pointing to your transferable skills. In the above example, if you don’t have...professor or hiring manager. Otherwise, use a gender-neutral greeting like “Dear Hiring Manager.” Highlight ...
  16. The PAM Requirement and Expanding CRISPR Beyond SpCas9

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    Aug. 20, 2020, 2:30 p.m.
    ...When choosing a Cas9, remember to check that your tracrRNA and crRNA (or synthetic gRNA) are derived from...formerly Cpf1), a nuclease that generates double strand breaks in target genes resulting in the formation...Christie KA, Whittaker MN, Kleinstiver BP (2020) Unconstrained genome targeting with near-PAMless engineered...
  17. Tips for Getting a Faculty Position

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    July 20, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...focus on you and your ideas. Slides will be     distracting. What is the big question? This should be...interview, your previous success will not necessarily translate into getting a job. Your papers and pedigree get...full eBook (available here for free!) contains strategies, hints, anecdotes, and insights. After I wrote...
  18. Addgene's 20th Anniversary Party

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    June 11, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...were even able to have many of our remote workers travel to Addgene's headquarters in Watertown, Massachusetts...facilities management to website development, tech transfer, lab work, and more. It's this diverse group of...
  19. The 12 Days of CRISPR: 2021

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    Dec. 28, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...One of our favorite holiday traditions is our annual Twelve Days of CRISPR campaign! But if you missed...eighth day of CRISPR, Addgene gave to me: the PEDAR strategy to delete and replace long genomic sequences. ...
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