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<div>Dear Biology students:</div>
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<div>Please note that there is a new email list - biosuff@mit.edu
where you can post requests to share knowledge about reagents,
equipment, and to get quick answers to lab questions.&nbsp; See email
info below.</div>
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<div>Best wishes,</div>
<div>Janice</div>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>Dear Biology Faculty and
Staff,</blockquote>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>Please take note of the following
announcement from Chris Burge, Drew Endy, Amy Keating and Thomas
Schwartz.</blockquote>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>Sincerely,</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><br></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>Biology Headquarters</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><br>
<blockquote>Ever wondered whether someone at MIT has that plasmid you
need ?</blockquote>
<blockquote><br></blockquote>
<blockquote>Ever wondered whether someone here knows about a His-Tag
antibody that actually works specifically ?</blockquote>
<blockquote><br></blockquote>
<blockquote>Ever wondered whether someone in this building has that
SW41 rotor you need for a set of pilot experiments, as your PI does
not want to shell out the $10000 right away ?</blockquote>
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<blockquote>If the answer to things of this sort is yes, you are not
alone. We have thought about this issue and are&nbsp; starting a new
email list <a href="mailto:biostuff@mit.edu"><font
color="#0000EC">biostuff@mit.edu</font></a> where you can post
requests to share knowledge, reagents or equipment and (possibly) get
quick answers.&nbsp; If you would like to post to and receive messages
from this list, follow the easy instructions below!</blockquote>
<blockquote><br></blockquote>
<blockquote>The simple rules:</blockquote>
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<blockquote>The list is subscription-only; anybody with an interest in
biology at MIT can subscribe.</blockquote>
<blockquote>To signup, visit <a
href="https://mailman.mit.edu:444/mailman/listinfo/biostuff"><font
color="#0000EC">https://mailman.mit.edu:444/mailman/listinfo/biostuff</font
></a></blockquote>
<blockquote><font color="#0000EC"><br></font></blockquote>
<blockquote>The list will be archived on the web so that you can read
past postings and answers.</blockquote>
<blockquote><br></blockquote>
<blockquote>Please use the list to post simple requests for reagents,
know-how, equipment or anything else related.</blockquote>
<blockquote>If you have equipment to give away, this list is a good
place for that as well.</blockquote>
<blockquote>Summarizing your request in the subject line may increase
your chances of a favorable reply.</blockquote>
<blockquote><br></blockquote>
<blockquote>If you think this new list might be useful for you or your
lab, sign up today and make frequent use of it!</blockquote>
<blockquote><br></blockquote>
<blockquote>Best wishes, and happy listing,</blockquote>
<blockquote>Thomas Schwartz</blockquote>
<blockquote>Drew Endy</blockquote>
<blockquote>Amy Keating</blockquote>
<blockquote>Chris Burge</blockquote>
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