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  1. MassBioEd Career Exploration Day at Addgene

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    Nov. 13, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...real lab!” And several of our visitors made sure to tell us what we already knew about our Shipping Operations...awesome!”. The students also got to learn about intellectual property from our Tech Transfer team members...After hearing about many Addgenies’ career paths, Michelle Healy said “You are always learning and that means...
  2. What's New in CRISPR - May 2019

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    May 28, 2019, 12:49 p.m.
    ...genome-wide deamination of RNA cytosines in human cells. Thus, they engineered two CBE variants with mutations...RNA edits by >390 fold and >3,800 fold in human cells with no significant reduction in editing efficiency...mice and in zygotes. Read the paper in Molecular Cell Find the Nme2Cas9 All-in-One AAV constructs CRISPR...
  3. Easing the Protein Purification Process with pCri

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    June 19, 2015, 3:08 p.m.
    ...doing some research, notably determining the subcellular localization and the number of disulfide bonds...in your protein - two parameters that affect how well E. coli can produce your protein. Structural information...system. If you find that your protein might not fold well, you should screen a few different vectors to see...
  4. Inside Addgene's 10 Year Anniversary Gala

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    July 3, 2014, 3:48 p.m.
    ...mashed potato bar (complete with all the fixings), as well as plenty of delicious desserts. We enjoyed a video...the changes at Addgene over the last 10 years as well as the many people that make up the Addgene family...Anniversary Gala. The Addgene lab often works as a very well-oiled machine and this post was no exception - the...
  5. A Better Way to Get Customer Support: The Help Center

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    Dec. 10, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...21st century and all. But while the auto-reply telling you your message was received is a nice touch, ...answer your question. Does this sound familiar? Well, when it comes to working with Addgene, we certainly...and requesting them from your colleagues, to intellectual property rights and handling your constructs...
  6. pSiM24: Simplifying Plant Genetic Engineering

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    Sept. 29, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ... modified Ti plasmids during plant infection, as well as plasmid yield during preparation in E. coli. ...both β-glucuronidase (GUS) and GFP reporters, as well as multiple transient and transgenic systems, Sahoo...versatile gene expression vector for transient assays as well as stable expression of foreign genes in plants....
  7. 6 Steps to Submitting a Resume That Gets Seen

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    July 9, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...give you a chance at an interview:  1) Have an excellent resume ready to be submitted The structure and...successful application. It takes time to prepare an excellent resume…it is worth it. Read here to get help if...if you are having trouble preparing your most excellent resume. 2) Follow job boards and check them regularly...
  8. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - July 2021

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    July 27, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting (FACS), allowing for enrichment of successfully targeted cells that can be used...investigating genetic mechanisms related to morphogenesis, cell fate specification, and human disease.     Sun,...
  9. FastCloning: A Newer, Simpler Cloning Technique

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    Nov. 1, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...precise mechanistic details of the process are not well understood, it is believed that the exonuclease ...properly. Directly transform chemically competent cells with the digested mixture. There is no need for ...purification before transformation. After transforming cells, you should perform colony PCR with vector specific...
  10. Running for Rare Disease, Running for FOP, Running for AJ

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    Sept. 15, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...paired with patient partners so that they can help tell their stories. I was paired with a six-year-old ...similar age. When he came to visit us and watch fellow Run4Rare team members complete the Boston Marathon... scientific community know, treatments that work well in animal models do not always work as efficiently...
  11. New CRISPR Web Resources and #12DaysofCRISPR Recap

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    Dec. 12, 2017, 3:13 p.m.
    ...predict that we’d be able to edit RNA in mammalian cells with CRISPR? I certainly didn’t, but now we can ...development of CRISPR into a varied research toolbox, as well as additional resources to help you Plan Your Experiment...Improve HDR Efficiency for CRISPR Editing in Human Cells Day 3: Cpf1: Cpf1: A New Tool for CRISPR Genome ...
  12. Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Curriculum Development

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    Nov. 1, 2017, 2:04 p.m.
    ...you feel about dissecting a cat?' And I’m like, 'Well, I’m here so let’s do it!'" Working as a subject...inside. We do a lot of interactives and videos, as well, to supplement the hands-on [aspect of the labs]...interviewed, ‘I write science. I edit science. And I do it well.’” Stay tuned for the next feature in this series...
  13. Networking and Inspiring Young Scientists at Freshers Fairs

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    Nov. 17, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ... a range of different scientific disciplines, as well as social and networking events. Imperial Synthetic... networking opportunities for society members as well as arranging collaborations and conferences for ...believe it’s very important to develop a network of fellow scientists that you can grow with, learn from, ...
  14. Management for Scientists: Managing vs. Leading

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    March 31, 2015, 4:08 p.m.
    ...'t all career skills leaderhsip skills when done well? Do you just have to know it when you see it? “The...Managers must ensure that their teams are working well together and collaborating effectively with other...the doing. Many science managers or leaders will tell you how much they miss the hands-on bench work. ...
  15. Management for Scientists: What Makes a Good Manager Anyway?

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    Dec. 9, 2014, 2:22 p.m.
    ...will have opportunities to work on Emotional Intelligence or to hone delegation skills, for example. So...their managers. You can’t just think it, you have to tell them. A good manager learns that her success and...dissatisfaction, the work can get done, and get done well. The rest of the blogs in this series will address...
  16. The Stingy Scientist: How the Baby Gel Box Was Born

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    April 15, 2014, 3:11 p.m.
    ...the world.  Nina Dudnik, Founder of Seeding Labs, tells the story about working as a student in a rice lab...I was in graduate school in the 80’s, my lab was well funded and we didn’t feel the need to reuse plasticware...recently shared our protocol for making competent cells to save time and money. My other stingy science ...
  17. Choosing a Good Mentor for Scientists

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    Jan. 16, 2014, 2:56 p.m.
    ...Consider reading Toxic Academic Mentors by @drmellivora, an excellent blog post about workplace bullying featured...the first place. The good news There are many excellent mentors out there. With some good pre-work you...
  18. Safe Port in a Storm...How Addgene is Weathering the Pandemic

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    Sept. 17, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...fully open and available to industry requestors as well. This is a time when we need as much open science...accelerates and enhances productive collaborations as well as provides visibility for grant-driven research...scientists worldwide with Addgene’s traditional excellence through whatever lies ahead this year. We can...
  19. What Do I Do Now? Academic v. Non-Academic Career Decisions

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    March 9, 2017, 3:40 p.m.
    ...Academic Solos to Industrial Symphonies, an article well worth reading on this topic, the authors state, ...colleagues and friends why he would give up,“an excellent—some say “cushy”—tenured faculty position for ...especially good at self-promoting—No one is going to tell you to pick up the pace Constant worry about grants...
  20. In Vivo Biotinylation of Bacterial Fusion Proteins

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    Jan. 25, 2018, 2:09 p.m.
    ...the number of added biotins per molecule cannot be well-controlled. The lack of site selectivity typically...successfully used this plasmid to biotinylate the extracellular domain of the erythropoietin receptor and subsequently... Eye Institute and is particularly interested in cell signaling.     Additional Resources on the Addgene...
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