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New to peer-review? This peer-review checklist takes you through different steps and things you should consider while writing a peer-review. Remember, be critical and kind and advocate for open science.

Aug. 8, 2019, 1:19 p.m.

Getting start with mouse models? Here, we break down how to cross mice to create double knockout lines and Cre-lox lines.

Aug. 6, 2019, 12:55 p.m.

There are many ways to study Dopamine including in vivo microdialysis and genetically encoded biosensors. Read on to learn about two recently developed biosensors: dLight and GRABDA.

July 30, 2019, 12:59 p.m.

Transient plant leaf transformation can save you time... months in fact. Learn more about this method and get some tips and tricks for designing your transient plant leaf transformation experiment.

July 25, 2019, 12:03 p.m.

Crossing the blood brain barrier is difficult for many AAVs. But, PHP.B has impressive CNS transduction in some mice. Learn more about how PHP.B and about its strain specific performance.

July 23, 2019, 12:46 p.m.

Learn about the different open resources for C. elegans like OpenWorm, microPublication, and 3'UTRome, and find C. elegans tools at Addgene.

July 18, 2019, 12:55 p.m.

Zebrafish make a great model organism for studying neuroscience. Here, we describe how optogenetics can be used to study zebrafish behavior like swimming.

July 16, 2019, 12:59 p.m.

Learn about the common techniques to creating engineered mouse models at embryonic stages and the pros and cons of different genome editing techniques.

July 11, 2019, 1:26 p.m.

Learn ways you can bring your science to elementary and middle school by hosting events and giving talks geared towards elementary and middle school students.

July 9, 2019, 12:52 p.m.

Learn about CRISPR activation tools for neuroscience including a SPH transgenic mice, neuron-optimized viral vectors, and high-throughput screening.

July 2, 2019, 12:51 p.m.