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  1. Changing Labor Laws Bring Increased Postdoc Wages

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    Oct. 25, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...$47,476 and the date for implementation was set for Dec 1 2016. In order to be exempted from the need to pay... these institutions (populations potentially from 1 to 5761, according to the NSF data) and therefore ...the time of writing responses to requests for the legal justification of this have not been received. Future...
  2. What's Your Organism? Expanding Genomic Tools via the NSF EDGE Program

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    May 2, 2019, 12:41 p.m.
    ...know that most cephalopods die after they lay their 1 clutch of eggs? Propagation is thus quite difficult...organism blog posts: Five Popular Model Organisms, Part 1 Five Popular Model Organisms, Part 2 ...next project. Gymnotiformes and Mormyridae (Jason Gallant) Weakly electric fish are excellent systems to ...
  3. Choosing Your Perfect Empty Backbone

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    Aug. 19, 2014, 3:39 p.m.
    ...vectors (e.g. pBV-Luc) and gene silencing (e.g. pLKO.1 - TRC cloning vector). Check out our complete guide...integration into the fly genome and are under the Gal4 inducible UAS promoter. Other vectors can be expressed...
  4. Four Ways to Package Transgenes That Exceed the Size Limit of Adeno-associated Virus

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    Sept. 1, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...and drawbacks of four split AAV vector approaches. 1. Overlapping  Overview: The overlapping strategy has...Adeno-Associated Virus Capsids. Human Gene Therapy Methods 27:1–12 . https://doi.org/10.1089/hgtb.2015.140 Frischmeyer...Expression from the hybrid vector, as measured by β-galactosidase activity, was 81% of that from a single vector...
  5. Viral Vectors 101: Types of viruses

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    June 6, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...efficiently with adenovirus and AAV.   Table 1: Types of viruses and their features Choosing .... DOI: 10.1016/j.gendis.2017.04.001 Maetzig T, Galla M, Baum C, Schambach A. Gammaretroviral vectors:...
  6. Sharing is Caring: But How to Distribute Open Hardware?

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 28, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ...accessible to practically everyone.     Fig. 1: Open source hardware builds   Since I started...components. In this field, often referred to as 'frugal science', existing components are adapted and combined...
  7. Viral Vectors 101: Chemogenetics

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    July 11, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...impacts of neural circuits on behavior. Figure 1: An overview of the chemogenetics system. Why use...Bonaventura J, Zemla R, Gomez J, Ramirez M, Hu X, Galvan A, Basu J, Michaelides M, Sternson S (2019) Ultrapotent...
  8. The Importance of a Fun Workplace: Company Culture at Addgene

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    Blog Post
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    Sept. 3, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...fun together! Laura’s Top 10 Event Planning Tips! 1. Take suggestions Some of Addgene’s best events have...tournament or beer hour (only if it’s cool with your legal department) right in your breakroom. 5. Throw some...
  9. Transferable Skills Guide: Creativity

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    Jan. 18, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...yourself in a creative rut, read on!   Fig 1: Blugene using creative problem-solving in the lab... weird face your fears and unleash creativity. Gallery Books. Boyes, A. (2019, November 13). 5 mental ...
  10. Overcoming the AAV Size Limitation for CRISPR Delivery

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    Sept. 16, 2020, 1 p.m.
    ...indel formation and phenotypic changes as early as 1 week post-injection. Livers from these mice were histologically...Brötzmann J, Staahl BT, Taylor KL, Desmarais J, Nogales E, Doudna JA (2019) CasX enzymes comprise a distinct...
  11. 15 Hot Plasmids from 2017

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    Jan. 9, 2018, 3:02 p.m.
    ...SpCas9 base editors with editing windows as small as 1-2 nucleotides! To reduce off-target effects associated...Lower on-target activity than BE3; editing window ~1-2 nt  87438  pET42b-HF-BE3  HF-Cas9 (NGG)  Very ...technique to beautifully demonstrate light-dependent Gal4 transcriptional activation and Cre recombination...
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