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  1. Negotiating Work and Life: How to Find the Joy

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    Blog Post
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    March 20, 2014, 3:04 p.m.
    ...commandments for making it all work – most of the time. #1 Thou shalt find enjoyment in your work If you are ...responsibilities. Another tip: don’t miss your grandfather’s 100th birthday, as your mom will never forgive...when you can’t get home, babysitting or running errands. Give help when you have time, and in return you...decent meal, fold their laundry, take public transportation, call a cab and remember their own school assignments...
  2. A Guide to Starting Your Own Journal Club

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    Feb. 6, 2020, 3 p.m.
    ...for your first journal club to begin! Figure 1: Discussing next-generation sequencing at the Addgene...of current new and exciting literature. As I transitioned out of academia and away from the bench I certainly...
  3. SciComm: Taking Science to Elementary and Middle Schools

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    July 9, 2019, 12:52 p.m.
    ...can make this fun activity relate to STEM.” Figure 1 shows the activities we had for my school’s Math &...olds in a single evening. Grades K-5 cover a broad range of attention spans, skill levels, and STEM exposure...aspects of talking to 8th graders was the broad range of questions I received. I gave my presentation ...
  4. Mesothelioma - Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 13, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...blood test for HMGB1, the high mobility group box 1 protein. Normally localized to the nucleus, if the...of diagnosis) is about 35 years, but it usually ranges from 20-50 years and sometimes longer. There is...be Used to Study Cancer Drug Resistance Plasmid Grant to Aid Cervical Cancer Screening in Ghana Additional...
  5. The Challenges of Cell Culture

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    Blog Post
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    May 5, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...testing. You can find Nick on LinkedIn. References 1. Skloot, Rebecca, and Bahni Turpin. The immortal life...cell line contamination: Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition Is Required for Acquisition of Anoikis Resistance... to carry our independent quality control for a range of testing, from animal doping to forensics, DNA...
  6. Four Base Editing Reporters to Monitor and Enrich Editing in Real-time

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    Blog Post
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    July 7, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...complex. So how exactly does this work? Figure 1: APOBEC- and Cas9-mediated editing (ACE) reporter ... affecting protein translation of different reporter proteins. Protein translation requires the start ...compared to CRISPR/Cas9 edits that rely on double strand DNA breaks. Due to this inefficiency it is crucial...constitutively expressed to identify successfully transfected cells. C-to-T editing by the APOBEC-Cas9 editosome...that results in the restoration of fluorescence. Transient reporter for editing enrichment (TREE) The Wang...Wang and Brafman lab developed a transient reporter for editing enrichment (TREE) to purify single base... to cells segregated solely by a reporter of transfection, which only report the efficiency of plasmid...
  7. Rett Syndrome: A History of Research and Therapeutic Outlooks

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 19, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...therapies to clinical trials in 2021. Figure 1: Schematic of the human MECP2 locus and MECP2 protein...References: Amir RE, Van den Veyver IB, Wan M, Tran CQ, Francke U, Zoghbi HY (1999) Rett syndrome is caused...collection of molecular biology tools so that both veteran and new Rett researchers can find the reagents ...maturation (Tillotson & Bird, 2019) and is a global transcriptional regulator of thousands of genes. Studies have...have suggested roles in transcriptional repression, activity dependent de-repression, chromatin remodeling...groove of AT-rich DNA sequences to regulate transcription (Baker et al., 2013). Mutations that affect ...gene editing, MECP2 reactivation, RNA editing, RNA trans-splicing, and protein replacement to reverse the...
  8. Plasmids 101: Stringent Regulation of Replication

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    Blog Post
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    June 20, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...levels of DnaA to get the job done.   Figure 1: DNA melting by DnaA and IHF is the first step of ...the proteins cooperatively can separate the DNA strands. Created with BioRender.com. Once DnaA breaks...it recruits helicases to continue unwinding the strands. This creates two replication forks that move in...elongation phase, a DNA polymerase synthesizes a new DNA strand at each replication fork. Termination sequences...act as a feedback mechanism to reduce further transcription. Replication is also regulated by the balance... concentration is controlled at the level of translation. RepZ mRNA must fold into a “pseudoknot” held...intramolecular base pairs for the protein to be translated. An antisense RNA called Inc, also encoded by...
  9. Filming Science Videos in the Age of Social Distancing

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    Blog Post
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    May 20, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ... over again. Here’s that process!   Figure 1: The Design-Build-Test-Learn cycle adapted for video...looking, I found an inexpensive HDMI transmitter that could transmit a signal between a wall. There was ... things first was getting that wireless HDMI transmitter/receiver, to beam the camera’s image to my remote...then set up a monitor connected to the wireless transmitter and an iPad in the office next door (connected...
  10. 5 Reasons to Use Reddit for Science Communication

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 20, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...first foray into Reddit. Here are some reasons why: 1. Reddit has a large and active community of people... general advice on how to meet people, how to transition out of academia, and other science career topics.... Although I didn’t start answering until 5pm, frankly, I was typing far before five. Fortunately I have...
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