This post was contributed by guest blogger, Jennifer Rivers, a research microbiologist specializing in bacteriology and drug resistance. It seems as though, nowadays, we cannot make it a full month without a new, drug-resistant ‘superbug’ making headlines in one part of the ...
This post was contributed by Ryan Watkins, Professor at George Washington University and developer of wesharescience.org. Sharing your research with the world can be challenging. After months, or years, of grueling effort to design, fund, and conduct a research project, the vast ...
This post was contributed by guest blogger Meghan Monroy, a graduate student in Protein Science at the University of Connecticut. Molecular cloning is the isolation, insertion and amplification of a recombinant DNA without sequence alteration. Molecular cloning techniques are ...
This post was contributed by Future of Research Executive Director, Gary McDowell. On Dec 1st, the threshold at which salaried workers receive overtime payment for working more than 40 hours per week will increase from $23,660 to $47,476 per year, under updates to the Fair Labor ...
This post was contributed by guest blogger Sean Mac Fhearraigh, co-founder of www.assaygenie.com. No matter what facet of academia you are in, grant writing can be the lynch pin that results in your success or failure and demands attention, practice, and honing of your skills ...
This post was contributed by guest blogger Gairik Sachdeva. Healthcare consulting is a fast-paced field, requiring people who are willing to quickly learn, and apply their knowledge to a variety of problems. In this post, I’ll share what I’ve learned as a healthcare consultant ...
This post was contributed by guest blogger Søren Hough, a Biochemistry PhD candidate at the University of Cambridge. One of the most important steps in the CRISPR experimental process is validating edits. Regardless of which CRISPR genome editing system you use, there remains a ...
This post was contributed by guest blogger, Jessica Sacher, a microbiology PhD student at the University of Alberta studying with the Szymanski lab. Reasons to study how a phage recognizes its host Bacteriophages (viruses that prey on bacteria) may be the most numerous and most ...
