Broad Institute

JANUARY 30, 2024

He has also emerged in recent years as a skilled and relatable science communicator, renowned for his efforts at Broad and beyond during the COVID-19 pandemic to unpack the fast-moving research on the new virus in an accessible way and give practical advice about masking, vaccines, and other public health measures.

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Codon

MARCH 12, 2023

But the technologies devised in the process of trying may revolutionize other areas of science, especially reproductive biology. Biology is a Burrito. The central dogma is often depicted as DNA→RNA→protein, but it’s much more: A biophysical marvel inside the smallest of vessels. 15 of 31.

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Codon

JUNE 26, 2023

A phage is a virus that infects bacteria. A T4 phage can hold 171,000 bases of DNA or other molecules, including proteins and RNA. It uses single-molecule RNA fluorescence to measure mRNAs and fluorescent reporters to measure the proteins. “Anyone with a few years of molecular biology training could do this if so inclined.”

DNA 52

DNA Therapies Engineering Clinical Trials 52

Codon

JUNE 26, 2023

A phage is a virus that infects bacteria. A T4 phage can hold 171,000 bases of DNA or other molecules, including proteins and RNA. It uses single-molecule RNA fluorescence to measure mRNAs and fluorescent reporters to measure the proteins. “Anyone with a few years of molecular biology training could do this if so inclined.”

DNA 52

DNA Therapies Engineering Clinical Trials 52