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David Bartel on MicroRNAs: Understanding Their Role, Importance, and Mechanisms in Biology

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Introduction to MicroRNAs by David Bartel David Bartel of the Whitehead Institute, MIT, and HHMI offers a foundational overview on microRNAs (miRNAs), explaining their role as small non-coding RNA molecules...

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Understanding Gateway Cloning BP Reaction: Key Components, Process, and Best Practices

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Gateway Cloning BP Reaction Explained The Gateway Cloning BP reaction is a recombination event that inserts a DNA fragment into a donor vector using BP Clonase enzymes. This reaction enables...

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What Are Resonance Structures? Understanding Their Role in Chemistry and Lewis Structures

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What Are Resonance Structures? Resonance structures are multiple Lewis dot representations of a molecule that differ only in the placement of electrons, providing a better description of its bonding than...

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Polycarbonate in Acetone: Understanding Surface Reactions and Compound Formation

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Polycarbonate in Acetone: Why It Does Not Dissolve and What Forms on Its Surface Polycarbonate does not dissolve in acetone. Instead, acetone is absorbed into the polymer structure, causing swelling...

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What Is Electronegativity? Understanding Its Role in Chemistry and Bonding

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What Is Electronegativity Exactly? Electronegativity is the ability of an atom to attract electrons within a shared covalent bond. This concept explains how atoms pull electrons toward themselves when bonded,...

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Salary Post-PhD: Insights on Earnings and Careers in Bioinformatics and Cheminformatics

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Salary Post-PhD and Career Insights in Bioinformatics and Cheminformatics Post-PhD salary varies widely depending on location, sector, and specific role. Those entering industry, particularly in major hubs like Boston, typically...

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ACS Organic Chemistry Exam Advice and Study Guide: Key Takeaways and Effective Strategies

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ACS Organic Chemistry Exam Advice and Study Guide The ACS Organic Chemistry Exam focuses heavily on the stability of molecular structures, stereochemistry, and regiochemistry. Candidates should prioritize understanding E/Z isomers,...

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Why “Orgo” is the Common Nickname for Organic Chemistry and Its Significance in Academic Life

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Why Is “Orgo” a Nickname for Organic Chemistry? “Orgo” is a shortened, informal nickname derived from the phrase “organic chemistry.” It emerges from a linguistic shortening of the word “organic,”...

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Choosing the Right New Calculator for Chemistry: TI-84 Plus, Casio, and More

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Choosing a New Calculator for Chemistry The TI-84 Plus CE stands out as the top choice for a new calculator in chemistry. It offers versatile functions, including built-in constants and...

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Fun Facts About Cellular Respiration: Energy Release, Mitochondria Evolution, and Glucose Breakdown Insights

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Fun Facts About Cellular Respiration Cellular respiration is a complex, multi-step process that releases energy stored in glucose gradually and efficiently. This stepwise method prevents sudden energy bursts that could...