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Addgene welcomes Karen Katz, Esq and Carl Paratore, MBA, CPA to their Board of Directors. Meet them and learn more in this Q&A.

Feb. 19, 2019, 1:36 p.m.

Thinking about ways to make your lab more environmentally friendly? In the first installment of Bringing Sustainable Practices to the Lab, learn about how to recycle styrofoam boxes, plastic packaging, and gloves.

Feb. 14, 2019, 2:35 p.m.

A new open source tool for CRISPR experiments, CrispyCrunch, has been developed by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to design batch gRNAs, templates, and sequencing primers for CRISPR + HDR experiments.

Feb. 7, 2019, 2:16 p.m.

Leaving the lab bench for a career outside of academic research can be a daunting task! In this blog post, we describe some ways to ease the transition from bench science to the office.

Feb. 5, 2019, 1:04 p.m.

The tumor microenvironment is the cellular milieu that surrounds a tumor and contains immune cells, blood vessels, cells, and signaling molecules. What goes on in the cancer microenvironment affects and is affected and can either promote or repress tumor growth.

Jan. 31, 2019, 1:32 p.m.

Aptamers are nucleic acid oligos that bind to small molecules to induce their fluorescence and can be used to study RNA localization and dynamics.

Jan. 29, 2019, 2:27 p.m.

Stochastic multicolor labeling is a powerful tool for discriminating between neurons. Learn about how a new system named Tetbow (Tetracycline transactivator Brainbow) can bring brighter multicolor labeling to neuronal tracing experiments.

Jan. 24, 2019, 2:24 p.m.

Fluorescent biosensors can be used to measuring changes in autophagic activity over time. Several autophagy biosensors, such as Rosella, Keima, and tandem fluorescent proteins are described.

Jan. 22, 2019, 2:41 p.m.

Electronic lab notebooks (ELNs) are useful tools that help researchers keep track of data. However, not all ELNs support the same functionality when it comes to reproducibility.

Jan. 17, 2019, 1:38 p.m.

The results from our #DeckTheLab social media contest are in! Read this blog post to see the Addgenie's favorite lab decorations.

Jan. 15, 2019, 2:19 p.m.