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  1. Trading Spaces - Visiting Scientist Edition

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    Aug. 22, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...be a graduate student, postdoc, professor, etc. Reasons to pursue a visiting role The main motivation to...can’t obtain at your current institute. A common reason is hands-on training in a technique that only a...hard to find, or inaccessible to you for another reason. Visiting would allow you to train and acquire ...data you need on the new instrumentation. Bonus reasons Visiting gives you access to possible new collaborations... willing to host you! If there is someone you personally know or your lab collaborates with that can fulfill...work together to ensure your expectations are reasonable, your reagents are onsite before you need them...
  2. Celebrate National Book Month with Addgene

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 3, 2019, 12:47 p.m.
    ...Non-science favorites  The Mistborn series by Brandon Sanderson "The Mistborn series is the first 3 books of a...funny, bittersweet, and shocking at times."     - Jason Snair, Product Designer Sarum: The Novel of England...skeptical reader of historical fiction (I can personally attest to this!). Following history from the ...participated in a book club before, but I had a few reasons for launching this one. On a purely selfish level...contentious, discussions. I presented the first book, Nicholson Baker’s The Anthologist. The book ended up literally...Prejudice, and some more obscure treasures, like Tove Jansson’s The True Deceiver. There have been books that ...
  3. Fluorescent CRISPR Reporters: SRIRACCHA and GEmCherry2

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    May 26, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ... Connelly JP, Pruett-Miller SM, Blanc V, Davidson NO, Madison BB (2017) A stable but reversible integrated...assaying CRISPR/Cas-stimulated HDR activity) The Madison lab created SRIRACCHA in 2017 to enrich and identify...Wen et al., 2018). SRIRACCHA uses the Piggybac transposon to stably integrate a reporter gene that contains...your cells.  A plasmid that contains Cas9. The Madison lab also created an inducible SRIRACCHA system ... experiment that targeted the gene NFE2L2, the Madison lab found that H2B-GFP expressing cells exhibited...
  4. Plasmids 101: Sequence and Ligation Independent Cloning (SLIC)

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    Sept. 26, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...If cloning methods had personalities, SLIC (sequence- and ligation-independent cloning) would be a true...also be beneficial. SLIC is most often compared to Gibson assembly, a cloning method also based on homologous... recombination. The higher temperature at which Gibson assembly takes place may limit formation of secondary... of fragments. The major advantage of SLIC over Gibson assembly is cost, as T4 polymerase is much less...less expensive than the enzymes required for Gibson assembly. SLIC is a standardized method for multi-fragment... Addgene Ligation-Independent Cloning Protocol Gibson Assembly Blog Post Choosing a Molecular Cloning...
  5. How to Make Friends and Meet People at a Scientific Conference

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    Aug. 7, 2014, 1:58 p.m.
    ... think more favorably of scientists they know personally Scientists in your field will know about grants...Job hunting outside of academia is all driven by personal connections What can you do to get the most from...whose company they enjoy on a professional and personal level.  Here are some tips to get out of the rut...free places to order cards. There are a few good reasons to have a card but two of the best are: if you ...with a more general intro until you know if the person you are talking to is really in your direct area...attend. Meet some people online to follow up with in person. Email lab members that have moved on to see if...
  6. Plasmids 101: Modular Cloning Applications and Kits

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    May 14, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ... https://doi.org/10.1021/acssynbio.6b00031. Iverson, Sonya V., et al. “CIDAR MoClo: Improved MoClo Assembly...proteins, then the CIDAR Kit is an excellent option (Iverson et al., 2016). CIDAR offers a one-pot reaction ...developers noticed that studies frequently made comparisons between CRISPR components expressed from different...nature of the Fragmid system allows for direct comparisons of CRISPR parts. The Fragmid system was used ...fungi, bacteria, protists, plants, and animals (Chiasson et al., 2019). Many plasmid elements such as promoters...Crossref, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xgen.2024.100519. Chiasson, David, et al. “A Unified Multi-Kingdom Golden...
  7. Seven Tips for Using LinkedIn as a Scientist

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 1, 2019, 1:21 p.m.
    ...requests without a personal message and they may report you as spam or “I Don’t Know This Person.” If that happens...Contact info" link right below their photo. 2) Personalize all connection requests LinkedIn is a place to... to build relationships. If you don’t add a personal note, you waste an opportunity to start things out...Connect.” If you click this box, it will send an unpersonalized, generic invitation. Don’t try to connect from...have had success with this and as long as you personalize the invitation with your intention for connecting...
  8. CRISPR 101: Anti-CRISPR Proteins Switch Off CRISPR-Cas Systems

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    July 23, 2020, 1:20 p.m.
    ...CRISPR-Cas systems.   Four years later, the Sontheimer and Davidson labs discovered three anti-CRISPRs for ...Amrani N, Chen JS, Cofsky JC, Kranzusch PJ, Sontheimer EJ, Davidson AR, Maxwell KL, Doudna JA (2017) A Broad-Spectrum...Hidalgo-Reyes Y, Lee J, Edraki A, Shah M, Sontheimer EJ, Maxwell KL, Davidson AR (2016) Naturally Occurring Off-Switches...
  9. Transferable Skills Guide: Career Planning Resources

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    Nov. 14, 2017, 2 p.m.
    ... make sure to get that person’s contact information and again, make a personal connection! Even if you...does, however, offer you an opportunity to make a personal connection; the importance of which will be elaborated...first for companies at which you’ve already made a personal connection. That way, once you’ve identified an...email with the relevant info and they just might personally hand your credentials to HR, greatly increasing...information and establish a connection with that person before ever asking them for work. Addgene’s very...
  10. What's Your Organism? Expanding Genomic Tools via the NSF EDGE Program

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    May 2, 2019, 12:41 p.m.
    ...your next project. Gymnotiformes and Mormyridae (Jason Gallant) Weakly electric fish are excellent systems... 60 °C soils. Dendrobatidae (Lauren O’Connell)  Poison frogs are great for studying parenting strategies...generate cardenolides that tastes yucky (and is poisonous) for bird predators - birds eat a caterpillar ...of a pigmentation gene.   Genus Microtus (Zoe Donaldson) Voles have fascinating social behavior. For example...Claudio Mello) These very cute birds learn their songs like humans learn speech. Finches must learn early...system to rapidly identify recombinants. Arthropods (Jason Rasgon) This lab is developing tools for pan-arthropod...
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