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The advantages of participating in a peer mentoring group for scientists and how to form your own.

Feb. 18, 2014, 4:22 p.m.

Tips for naming your plasmid in a way that is clear and informative to you and your colleagues.

Feb. 13, 2014, 1 p.m.

Five steps to help graduate students and postdocs write their first grant proposal.

Feb. 11, 2014, 12:13 p.m.

The third post in the mentoring series, this post describes ways you can approach finding a science mentor and advice on how to “make the ask.”

Feb. 4, 2014, 3:50 p.m.

Learn about the importance of antibiotic resistance genes in plasmids. How they work, how to use them, and some great tips.

Jan. 30, 2014, 3:29 p.m.

Use these protocols and tips to make your own competent cells and transform your DNA. It's easy and affordable.

Jan. 28, 2014, 3:10 p.m.

GreenGate is a cloning system for rapidly assembling plant transformation constructs and is based on the Golden Gate method.

Jan. 23, 2014, 3:23 p.m.

Identify which extracurricular activities will help you gain the skills you need to succeed in your science career.

Jan. 21, 2014, 3:08 p.m.

Advice for choosing an advisor for a PhD or postdoctoral lab. Second in a series on Mentoring for Scientists.

Jan. 16, 2014, 2:56 p.m.

An inside look at the ten most frequently distributed plasmid technologies at Addgene from the past ten years.

Jan. 8, 2014, 3:10 p.m.