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Welcome to the NEB® Podcast Series, Lessons from Lab & Life™

NEB_podcast_icon_White The NEB podcast series, Lessons from Lab & Life, is dedicated to sharing helpful life lessons from successful scientists. From an overview of cutting edge research to finding sources of inspiration, our podcasts can be enjoyed by science enthusiasts that like to ponder “what it all means”. Listen as leading researchers draw lessons from where scientific concepts (and misconceptions) have come from, where they are now, and where they are headed in the not-too-distant future. If you’ve got 20 minutes, we’ve got a story that just might interest you..

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Podcast #56 -
Molecular Cloning Series: Restriction Enzymes 101

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Posted: Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Duration: 23:47

Featuring: Bill Jack, Emeritus Scientist

NEB Emeritus Scientist Bill Jack explains how the discovery of new enzymes has helped advance the capabilities and possibilities of molecular cloning.

Podcast #55 -
Molecular Cloning Series: Golden Gate Assembly 101

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Posted: Thursday, August 31, 2023

Duration: 13:43

Featuring: Andrew Sikkema, NEB Research Scientist I

Hear NEB Research Scientist Andy Sikkema, introduce Golden Gate Assembly and it’s uses, as well as tips for successful DNA assemblies.

Podcast #54 -
Molecular Cloning Series: Mutagenesis 101

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Posted: Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Duration: 11:16

Featuring: Rachel Carver-Brown, NEB Senior Technical Support Scientist

Hear NEB Senior Tech Support Scientist Rachel Carver-Brown explain site-directed mutagenesis and multi-site mutagenesis techniques. 

Podcast #53 -
Interview with Genes in Space: Student designed experiments launch into space

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Posted: Thursday, July 13, 2023

Duration: 16:41

Featuring: Pristine Onuoha, 2022 Genes in Space competition winner, East Chapel Hill High School; Katy Martin, Program Lead, Genes in Space; Ana Karla Cepeda Diaz, Ph.D. student, Harvard University

Hear from Genes in Space® 2022 contest winner Pristine Onuoha, whose experiment explores the measurement of DNA length in space. 

Podcast #52 -
Interview with Abdul Sesay: How COVID-19 brought diagnostic access to The Gambia

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Posted: Thursday, June 1, 2023

Duration: 22:34

Featuring: Abdul Sesay, Head of the Genomics Strategic Platform at the Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Hear Dr. Sesay explain how The Gambia dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic and how it has influenced the country’s preparedness for future viral outbreaks.

Podcast #51 -
Interview with Brad Langhorst: How bioinformatics informs sequencing

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Posted: Friday, February 24, 2023

Duration: 17:31

Featuring: Brad Langhorst, Development Group Leader, New England Biolabs

Hear NEB Development Group Leader Brad Langhorst talk about how bioinformatics informs sequencing, from primer design to analysis.

Podcast #50 -
Interview with Charlotte Houldcroft: Sequencing Double-stranded DNA Viruses

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Posted: Thursday, January 26, 2023

Duration: 20:31

Featuring: Charlotte Houldcroft, Assistant Professor, University of Cambridge

Hear Charlotte Houldcroft, lecturer at the University of Cambridge – talk sequencing, from double-stranded DNA viruses to ancient DNA.

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Lydia Morrison
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Lydia is a scientist by training and a communicator by nature, and has a knack for asking one too many questions.

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