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How to Prepare a Winning Grant Proposal – Part 3: Resubmission
In the third part of our grant writing tutorial series, you’ll learn how to process a grant review and take the next steps.Dr. Seigel shares how to read and interpret ...
How to Prepare a Winning Grant Proposal – Part 2: Nuts and Bolts
In the second part of our grant writing tutorial series, you’ll learn how to get the attention and respect of the reviewers by presenting your ideas in the best possib...
How to Prepare a Winning Grant Proposal – Part 1: Getting Started
Writing grant proposals can be daunting, especially when the stakes are high. Getting started is the first and potentially hardest step to writing a proposal that gets...
The Reproducibility Crisis: Why? How? What Now?
Reproducibility is a cornerstone of the scientific technique, and something that is not reproducible is unlikely to be true.Yet despite its frequent neglect, reproduci...
How To Critically Analyze A Research Paper
Don't sabotage your work by missing critical details.Let's face it; research papers are a pain to read. Their dry language and sheer density make crucial details hard ...
The Art of Going Slow: Why Scientists Need to Slow Down
Deadlines. Results. Presentations. Publications. Scientists are under a lot of pressure. And many of us have had our working lives changed by recent global events in ...
Top tips for writing a research poster
Are you excited, nervous, or perhaps terrified about presenting a poster for an upcoming conference? Poster sessions can be daunting, no matter if this is your first p...
Writing for the Web—Tips and Advice for Scientists
Are you looking to share your science online with a broader audience? Or maybe you are considering a career shift and want to move into science writing.There are many ...
Grammar 101 for Scientists
We all dread the feedback on our written work, but it doesn't have to be so daunting! Join the Bitesize Bio editorial team for a fun and friendly introduction to gram...
What is science writing? A guide for researchers considering a career change
Are you a scientist looking for a change of pace? Have you ever considered using your scientific knowledge and communication skills to become a science writer or commu...
5 Principles for Creating a Rewarding Career Inside or Outside of the Lab
Only a tiny percentage of bioscience PhD students will progress to a PI position. This statistic means that ~95% of us need to find a career path other than the tradit...
Precise, high-efficiency editing of stem cells to probe human biology and model disease
Discover how combining two nobel-prize winning technologies—cell reprogramming and CRISPR gene editing—creates a powerful platform to study basic cell biology, develop...
Base editing in practice
Base editing allows researchers to make precise changes to the genome. Discover how this technique works, how it differs from traditional genome editing, and how it is...
CRISPRi as an alternative to CRISPR-cut in human iPSCs
Get help and advice with designing and using CRISPRi in human iPSCs. Discover that CRISPRi is an efficient way to silence transcription, sometimes in a complete manner...
The 4 D’s of CRISPR gene editing: Design, Develop, Deliver and Detect
Whether you are just getting started with CRISPR or want to refresh the basics in designing and performing CRISPR experiments, Dr. Antony Adamson can help. [1] As Mana...
The World of Macrophages: How to Harness Them for Research
Although macrophages were first described by Elie Metchnikoff in 1882, plenty of mysteries are still associated with the cell type. Indeed, while macrophages were once...
Basics of FLIM and Applications to FRET Biosensors
Functional imaging is a rapidly growing field key to driving new understanding in biology. Insights into the function and interaction of molecules are the key to revea...
Adding Multiplex Factor to Confocal Imaging with ZEISS LSM
In this tutorial on confocal imaging, you will learn how you can:– Capture weaker signals—and still get sound, reproducible data.– Reach faster volumetric imaging with...
Cryo-electron Tomography for Cell Biology
In this webinar, you will learn:– The complete workflow for in situ cryo-electron tomography– How subtomogram averaging within the cell yields native-state structures ...
Cryo-Electron Microscopy and the Complexity of Cancer
In this webinar, you will learn:– How structural biology can change the face of your research– The biological challenges of cancer research– Advantages of cryo-EM for ...
Fast superresolution microscopy – with Lattice SIM
Your life sciences research often requires you to measure, quantify and understand the finest details and sub-cellular structures of your sample. You may be working wi...
Array Tomography for SEM 3D Reconstruction
Array tomography (AT) is a 3D image reconstruction technique for high resolution, quantitative analysis of biological structures. For optimal results, ultrathin and or...
Expanding the limits of EM sample prep with ICE
In this webinar you will learn:– Improved vitrification: Specimen vitrification without synchronisation fluid– Vitrification strategies: Optimized freezing for differe...
Using CRISPR/Cas9 to detect DNA sequences with AFM
Join Dr. Jason Reed as he describes a novel method by which endonuclease-inhibited Cas9 can be employed as a programmable biomarker in high-speed atomic force microsco...
How to Use CRISPR to Accelerate Cancer Therapies
Join Theo Roth as he describes his lab’s novel CRISPR-Cas9 genome-targeting system that does not require viral vectors to modify T cell genomes, but instead focuses on...
Nucleic acids 101: Confirming Their Quality
Join us in this webinar as Dr. Victoria Doronina helps you determine the quality of your nucleic acids. In this webinar you will learn:– How to choose the best method ...
Live Cell Isolation by Laser Microdissection
In this webinar, you will learn:– How to best prepare your specimen for live cell isolation by laser microdissection– How to optimize your laser microdissection workfl...
Reliable quantification of fluorescence images
In this webinar, you will learn:– How to overcome issues with stage drift and crosstalk between channels– How to obtain reliable images and reproducible quantification...
Crash Course: Developing a Fool-Proof ELISA
Join us in this webinar featuring Dr. Omonse Talton who will guide you through developing a “fool proof” enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). In this webinar, yo...
Discovering PARP inhibitor resistance with CRISPR
In this webinar, Dr. Stephen Pettitt explains how he applies genome-wide targeted mutagenesis screens to elucidate the genetic basis of drug resistance. Using mouse an...
