By Tyler Ford
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Here at Addgene we’re getting into the holiday spirit by kicking off our annual #DeckTheLab contest. The bar is set very high from last year’s impressive entries, but we have faith our community of creative scientists will deliver some fabulous photos again this year!
One of the most powerful strategies to investigate a gene's function is to inactivate, or "knockout", the gene by replacing it or disrupting it with an piece of DNA designed in the lab. Specially constructed plasmids can be used to replace genes in yeast, mice, or Drosophila ...
This post was contributed by guest blogger, Dalila Cunha de Oliveira. Bricking Science is an idea built, literally, 'brick-by-brick' to introduce people all around the world to the lives of researchers and PhD students. Everybody in science knows that there are many ways your ...
This post was contributed by guest blogger Sean Stacey who recently attended both online and on site courses with the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Scientific Writing and Publishing Institute. Writing is the cornerstone of any scientist’s career. We use writing to ...
It’s nearing the end of #DepositorWeek at Addgene and we’d like to show our gratitude on the blog by highlighting some of the great posts written by Addgene depositors. Below you’ll find brief summaries of several excellent guest posts from our depositors. Interested in writing ...
Instead of spending time and money producing virus from select vectors in the repository yourself, you can now order ready-to-use virus directly from Addgene! As part of our new Viral Service, we’re distributing lentivirus (with many CRISPR tools included among the preps that ...
In this episode of the Addgene podcast, we sit down with Alex Chavez, a Clinical Fellow in Pathology at Masachusetts General Hospital and Postdoctoral Fellow in the Church and Collins labs at the Wyss institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering. Alex is the first MD PhD ...