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  1. Science Communication for Everyone

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    April 16, 2019, 1:05 p.m.
    ... It is important to identify your audience and consider their background. Social media is a powerful tool...what you are trying to convey without having to extensively use Google search. Be careful about hidden connotations...
  2. Let There Be LITE Plasmids

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    Nov. 21, 2013, 3:56 p.m.
    ... another level with the addition of two light-sensitive ingredients - CRY2 and CIB1 – which they borrowed...advantages of the new system: "First, the light-responsive molecules of cryptochrome 2 are the chromophores...
  3. What's New in CRISPR - December 2019

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    Dec. 17, 2019, 2:37 p.m.
    ...delivery by lentiviral capsid-based bionanoparticle Transient expression of CRISPR/Cas9 in cells has advantages...for packaging Cas9/gRNA ribonucleoproteins for transient expression. They replaced the tetraloop of the...
  4. Editor's Choice, August 2016

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    Sept. 2, 2016, 1:32 p.m.
    ...CRISPR-based technique to generate C->T or G->A transitions in a target sequence in live cells. This technique...endonuclease (dCas9) fused to a deaminase to make the transitions at target sequences specified by gRNAs. Caveats...
  5. Top 10 Open Science Developments of 2013

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    Dec. 19, 2013, 3:46 p.m.
    ...traction. One way to consider where the open access (OA) movement might be going is to consider some of the places...
  6. Three Tips to Organize Your Lab Notebooks in the New Year

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    Jan. 2, 2014, 3:44 p.m.
    ... the spine. For binders of protocols and data, consider using color coded binders and tabs (for different...to protocols in real time. You may also want to consider moving your paper spreadsheets for reagent storage...
  7. Mapping the 4D nucleome with CRISPR/Cas9

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    Aug. 11, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ... Another caveat of the study is the method’s sensitivity. The authors estimate that a minimum of 150-200...necessary for a detectable signal, limiting the sensitivity of the technique. One potential solution is SunTag...
  8. We're Updating Our Hold for Publication Policy

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    June 24, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...cupcakes, or maybe the lab member originally responsible for the deposit had already moved on to their...with journal articles. But we do encourage you to consider sharing them openly as soon as that preprint is...
  9. Addgene's a Nonprofit? Nonprofit Awareness Day 2017

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    June 5, 2017, 3:19 p.m.
    ...researchers around the world. We take this responsibility seriously. Every decision we make, every project... provides unmatched customer service that is consistently timely, informative, friendly, and professional...
  10. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Fluorescent Biosensors

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    May 18, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...generally follow the same pattern described above - a sensing domain induces changes in a fluorescent signal ...compatible with your lab and experimental setup? Consider what kind of instrumentation you have available...
  11. SunTag and Fluorescent Imaging

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    March 28, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...a separate plasmid. This system amplifies the intensity of the fluorescent signal and enables single molecule...SunTag, they attempted single-molecule imaging deep inside the cell, in the nucleus and cytoplasm. Again, ...
  12. What's the Best Way to Elute and Store Your Plasmid DNA?

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    June 4, 2020, 1:22 p.m.
    ...instead results in the breakage of the ester bonds responsible for the sugar backbone of the DNA helix or even...Storing DNA: temperature and longevity You should consider a couple of more things when you elute your DNA...
  13. Fostering communication in remote collaborations

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    April 21, 2020, 1:14 p.m.
    ...a time. Just be sure there is a point person responsible for incorporating everyone’s suggestions into...timelines for experiments and manuscripts, who is responsible for which parts of the project, and, as mentioned...
  14. Using Ultrasound to Image Bacteria in vivo: Acoustic Reporter Genes

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    June 19, 2018, 1:38 p.m.
    ... vesicle reporters that are detectable by an inexpensive and widely available imaging platform: ultrasound... experiments because  ultrasound devices are inexpensive, widely available, and have deep tissue penetration...
  15. Management for Scientists: What Makes a Good Manager Anyway?

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    Dec. 9, 2014, 2:22 p.m.
    ...Chance to do/learn new things, diversity of responsibilities, which might include training or teaching ...Nature Biotechnology article “Managing knowledge-intensive workers”. I have added a few comments of my own...
  16. Plasmids 101: Antibiotic Resistance Genes

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    Jan. 30, 2014, 3:29 p.m.
    ...most applications. Antibiotics vary in their sensitivitly to heat and/or light – do not add them to media...store plates/stocks wrapped in foil if a light-sensitive antibiotic like Tetracycline is used. Keep in ...
  17. A Tour of Addgene's Most Popular Pooled Libraries

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    Nov. 19, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
    ...factors, including splice isoforms, to allow comprehensive screening, cellular programming, and more. For...NGS-trACKable ExpRession Element. This library consists of broad host range regulatory sequences ready...
  18. Multifunctional Neural Fibers: Modulation from Gut to Brain

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    Aug. 31, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...important as its capabilities are the practical considerations of actually using it - the device has a rechargeable...expressing channelrhodopsin 2 (ChR2), a blue light sensitive cation channel, fused to mCherry to the brain ...
  19. Summer SciComm Series: Master of SciComm

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    July 21, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...communication, I had the chance to carry out a comprehensive review of the literature informing the notion...science. Understanding just how the public utilizes insights gleaned from scientific research is, after all...
  20. Addgene Begins Distribution of Recombinant Antibodies

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    March 28, 2022, 4:30 p.m.
    ...find useful antibodies for your research. Please consider sharing your experiences with antibodies from .... The content of this article is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent...
  21. Safe Port in a Storm...How Addgene is Weathering the Pandemic

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    Sept. 17, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Since the start of this crisis, we’ve been very responsive to the mood of the Addgenies — and they were ...unfortunately we believe it is best to further reduce onsite operations for the coming week. In an abundance...
  22. Meet the New Addgene Board Members!

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    April 28, 2020, 1:14 p.m.
    ...perfect fit for Addgene. She was Head of Quality at Dimension Therapeutics, which was acquired by Ultragenyx... in 2017. As one of the original employees at Dimension Therapeutics, she helped build and grow the gene...
  23. Don’t Wait To Launch Your Health Science Startup

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    Aug. 25, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...our early stage.  After each pitch we made, we considered the feedback and adjusted our business model ...company) and is our money guy (CFO).  As CEO, I am responsible for internal operations and building external...
  24. Another Pathway into Cells: iTOP

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    June 23, 2015, 8:37 p.m.
    ...iTOP is best suited to binary systems in which transient protein expression has a long-lasting effect, ...in the genome. Second, expression is by nature transient, which may lower nuclease toxicity or the potential...
  25. Extracurricular Activities for a Strong Science Career Path

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    Jan. 21, 2014, 3:08 p.m.
    ...impact your work? What design variables need consideration? Enrich your knowledge and skills outside of...network Attend informational interviews to gain insight into the daily routine of the potential job Join...
  26. Trading Spaces - Visiting Scientist Edition

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    Aug. 22, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...new institute and mentor that they may want to consider for future work placements. The chance to learn... expectations are reasonable, your reagents are onsite before you need them, and you are set up for success...
  27. K. phaffii: Rising to the Occasion

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    April 4, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...model yeast strain and discuss why you may want to consider a yeast off the beaten path.   Yeast as a model...for your media buck - it grows at higher cell densities than most of its counterparts, yielding higher...
  28. Visualizing Translation at the Single Molecule Level

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    Aug. 1, 2017, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Although highly useful, this technique requires extensive sample processing to avoid disrupting ribosome-mRNA...protein levels were negatively correlated with GFP intensity, showing that TRICK is an accurate readout of ...
  29. How Dry Ice Affects Viral Vector Sample pH & How to Avoid It

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    June 20, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ... However, the pH changes in our solutions are transient and return to normal once the tube is opened and...restored. We have no evidence to suggest that the transient change in pH affects AAV function. Furthermore...
  30. Science Career Options

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    Feb. 23, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
    ...computer programming skills? Other things to consider are wage, opportunity to advance, and how many...jobs are normally available (as sectors such as forensics currently have too many applicants compared to...
  31. 25 Work From Home Tips for Scientists

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    March 19, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ... Everyone. Plan out new experiments carefully. Consider submitting a registered report, where peer review...is based on the methods, not the results. Also consider using this framework to design your future experiments...
  32. FPbase: A new community-editable fluorescent protein database

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    May 16, 2018, 1 p.m.
    ... Addgene blog – outlining various important considerations when choosing a FP, but much of the primary... (PostgreSQL), that aims to eventually be a comprehensive community resource for information about fluorescent...
  33. Improving Transduction Efficiency with Exosome AAVs

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    March 14, 2019, 1:54 p.m.
    ...production, assembled AAV vector particles accumulate inside the producer cells and purification protocols often...the outside surface of the exosome or are carried inside the vesicle, which may also contain other cellular...
  34. New and Upcoming Viral Vectors - September 2019

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    Sept. 12, 2019, 1 p.m.
    ...for specific parameters: jGCaMP7s is the most sensitive responder to action potentials. For a single action... variant 1513-WPRE (105322-AAV1) GABA sensors Sensing levels of g-Amino butyric acid (GABA) - the primary...
  35. Four Factors that Differentiate the Stem Cell Field

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    Sept. 28, 2016, 2:35 p.m.
    ...site of that. 3. Stem cell science is hard, and expensive Dr. Yamanaka explained that it took 50 people ...technologies, stem cell techniques are neither fast nor inexpensive.  After talking to numerous poster presenters...
  36. R Bodies: Membrane-Rupturing Microscopic Tools

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    April 14, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...fluorescent protein fusions allowed us to image R bodies inside cells, and these constructs may be useful to future... S., Schleifer, K.-H., Verni, F. & Rosati, G. Defensive extrusive ectosymbionts of Euplotidium (Ciliophora...
  37. Components of CRISPR/Cas9

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    Feb. 2, 2016, 5 p.m.
    ...CRISPR/Cas systems have a variety of enzymes responsible for processing foreign DNA as well as the RNA...historical notes CRISPR arrays in bacterial genomes consist of repeated elements separated by unique sequences...
  38. Plasmids 101: Sequence and Ligation Independent Cloning (SLIC)

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    Sept. 26, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...; or by incomplete PCR, which skips the final extension step to retain products with single-stranded overhangs...assembly is cost, as T4 polymerase is much less expensive than the enzymes required for Gibson assembly....
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