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  1. Make a Splash: Notions of Scientific Impact Are Evolving

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    Dec. 5, 2014, 2:54 p.m.
    ... online access on scientific impact Partly, the story has to do with online accessibility. It is now about... recently reported that the most cited work in history is a 1951 description of an assay to determine ...of scientific publications. Ventures like Impact Story seek to find ways to capture scholarly work that...
  2. Fueled by Coffee at #SfN14

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    Nov. 18, 2014, 7:15 p.m.
    ...Research) – and an Addgene depositing scientist – stop by our booth to say hi! Zhang was awarded one of... to help their labs save time and resources by storing and distributing their plasmids with the scientific...our booth, I will have more updates coming soon. Stop by booth #3431 if you’re at #SfN14 and meet our ...
  3. A Conference By Postdocs For Postdocs: Future of Research

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    Sept. 2, 2014, 3:05 p.m.
    ...endeavor October 2-3, 2014 Boston University Jacob Sleeper Auditorium, Boston, MA Register on Eventbrite...reading this article - you should join Dr. Bourne in Boston on October 2nd when he will be the keynote speaker...
  4. Let There Be LITE Plasmids

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    Nov. 21, 2013, 3:56 p.m.
    ... entered Feng Zhang’s lab at MIT, the use of customizable DNA-binding domains based on transcription-activator-like...expression via epigenetics with the addition of histone modifiers. “We want to allow people to prove the...476 (22 August 2013).   , with the addition of histone modifiers, ...
  5. Management for Scientists: Seeking Feedback

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    Jan. 8, 2015, 2:34 p.m.
    ... By Walking Around" – don't hide in your office. Stop by instead of emailing.    Demonstrate you are ...clarify the situation; C = confirm that you have understood the speaker accurately. Thank employees who volunteer...by feedback. If you don't do this, employees will stop providing feedback pretty quickly.   This is the...
  6. Easing the Protein Purification Process with pCri

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    June 19, 2015, 3:08 p.m.
    ...coli: purifying from Bacillus subtilis and Pichia pastoris pCri also includes plasmids designed for protein...bacterium Bacillus subtilis and the yeast Pichia pastoris. The improved secretory capacities of these microbes...producing difficult-to-fold proteins. In addition, P. pastoris has the capacity to glycosylate proteins and may...
  7. Three Tips to Organize Your Lab Notebooks in the New Year

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    Jan. 2, 2014, 3:44 p.m.
    ... can edit the documents and track the revision history. Now you’ll be able to make updates to protocols...consider moving your paper spreadsheets for reagent storage locations, such as the list used to organize your...samples. Once you've taken some time to get organized, stop back and let us know what worked for you. Share ...
  8. Working 9-5: an Addgene Co-op

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    Blog Post
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    June 2, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...was immediately interested in applying. This had stood out to me because it gave me a full description ...clear that Addgene wanted to ensure applicants understood what the expectations were for the intended position...make sure people feel connected.    As I became accustomed to the routine, I realized that the “9-5” was...
  9. Future of Research Conference - Remarkable Opening Session

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    Oct. 7, 2014, 3 p.m.
    ...postdoc-driven Future of Research Conference at Boston University last week.  This fantastic city-wide... supporters from all of the research centers in Boston.  I was relieved because it finally feels to me...program.  His strongest comments were about the astounding lack of reproducibility being recognized in published...
  10. Tips for Improving Your Next Manuscript

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    Nov. 22, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...should be able to tell your story for you and they should also be easily understood and consistent in design...Writing and Publishing Institute. Writing is the cornerstone of any scientist’s career. We use writing to ...
  11. Bright Monomeric Fluorescent Proteins: mNeonGreen, mTFP1, and mWasabi

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    April 25, 2019, 3:01 p.m.
    ...protein (LanYFP) from the marine invertebrate Branchiostoma lanceolatum in 2012. Using structural modeling...applications from traditional imaging to FRET and stochastic single-molecule super resolution imaging. mNeonGreen...monomeric green fluorescent protein derived from Branchiostoma lanceolatum." Nature methods 10.5 (2013): 407...
  12. Natural or synthetic? How Addgene’s dataset reveals trends in biological innovation

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    Nov. 8, 2018, 3:47 p.m.
    ...says. Percent sequence identity was a different story - the team found that the percent sequence identity...Addgene as a large data set. Alec A. K. Nielsen & Christopher A. Voigt also recently published a tool (trained...PMCID: PMC6200774.   2. Nielsen, Alec AK, and Christopher A. Voigt. "Deep learning to predict the lab-of-origin...
  13. Identifying Sequence Elements with SnapGene's Feature Database

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    Dec. 21, 2017, 2:06 p.m.
    ...sequences from a shared database of custom common features. Second, customers have asked for a way to annotate... involves iterative refinements in response to customer feedback. An example of this approach is SnapGene...
  14. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - September 2021

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    Sept. 21, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...sequence of a mCherry fluorescent protein followed by a stop codon and the coding sequence for a green fluorescent...success of the change in expression of GFP, for the stop codon should have changed from “TGA” to “TGG.”  ...acceptor and donor sites, and introducing premature stop codons.    New from the viral service By Jason...
  15. 10 Great Guest Posts We're Thankful For

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    Nov. 18, 2016, 3 p.m.
    ...of Dr. Elke Mühlberger and Dr. Rachel Fearns at Boston University School of Medicine, this post describes..., and a modified gRNA to direct a variety of customizable functions to your DNA sequence of interest. ... how the Casilio system works and how you can customize it for your experimental needs. Note: Casilio ...
  16. The Crispr Babies Saga Shows the Need for Action, Not More Delays

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    Dec. 20, 2018, 1:15 p.m.
    ...to argue otherwise). To be sure, throughout the history of medical research, there have always been people...CRISPR/Cas9 research” but whether or not we will stop shuffling our feet on necessary actions to review...the future of genome editing technology. We must stop punting decisions on scientific, ethical, regulatory...
  17. The Power Behind NGS Plasmid Validation: seqWell

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    April 19, 2017, 3:25 p.m.
    ...quick turn-around time of Sanger sequencing have historically matched the needs of most molecular biology ...displayed at the individual read level, and because custom primers or "primer-walking" reactions are completely...problems. He received his PhD in Bioinformatics from Boston University, and did postdoctoral work at Harvard...
  18. R Bodies: Membrane-Rupturing Microscopic Tools

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    Blog Post
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    April 14, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...enormous lattice of identical subunits. A brief history of R bodies R bodies have been studied for many...recombinant E. coli on paramecia. European Journal of Protistology 48, 290–296 (2012). PubMed PMID: 22356923. 3... Polka, J. K. & Silver, P. A. A Tunable Protein Piston That Breaks Membranes to Release Encapsulated Cargo...
  19. Q&A with Karen Katz and Carl Paratore, the Newest Members of the Addgene Board of Directors

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    Feb. 19, 2019, 1:36 p.m.
    ...Addgene has developed in terms of the collection, storage, and distribution of the plasmids and their ability... Michigan, Ann Arbor and obtained her J.D. from Boston University School of Law, where she was on law ... of Advisors and Audit Committee at the Greater Boston Food Bank and participates locally in Read To A...
  20. Communicating Your Science With Help From ComSciCon

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    July 19, 2018, 1:12 p.m.
    ...them.   When you think about it, virtually every milestone in a scientist's career is mediated by some kind...flagship workshop.  Our 2018 workshop took place in Boston - you can revisit the activities of our attendees...careers in science communication The strength of story telling Science communication: 9 strategies to get...
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