Recommendations on CO2 Resistant Rocking Shaker?

A certain protocol we have developed requires the use of a Rocker/Rocking Shaker in which our dishes with cells are maintained in the incubator. The rocking is essential to the protocol but we...

09 February 2021 3,291 1 View

Do you consider it is important to vindicate Spanish as language, in scientific issues and publication of scientific articles?

03 February 2021 3,756 4 View

How to calculate the difference in the electron density of a dimer and its monomers?

Hello, I need to calculate the difference of the electron density of a dimer and the the sum of its monomers. I tried G09 without success, even using nosymm in all calculations. The problem...

15 January 2021 9,537 3 View

How to interpret hierarchical regression when a predictor is no longer significant after new variables are added?

Hello everyone: What does it mean when a variable is significant in one step but then in the next step it's no longer significant? For example, in this article...

29 November 2020 7,354 3 View

What are the environmental variables that influence the Northeastern gray whale population?

I am currently working on my M.Sc. thesis studying how climate change affects the presence of the gray whale in one of its main breeding areas in Mexico. We have considered temperature,...

16 November 2020 8,944 3 View

How to estimate the optimal cutpoint for a binary outcome in python?

Hello everyone, I have a dataset of diabetic patients which has been used to train an xgboost model in several outcomes such as stroke, amputation, and more. Originally we used the continuous...

21 September 2020 4,970 3 View

Does anyone has achieved the installation of gromacs plugin in PyMol, complete in Linux, with its graphic interface?

I am using Ubuntu 20.04 and I have PyMol installed, with a license. But it has been impossible to add the repository ppa:makson96/dynamics. Even downloaded from github, the package with the...

20 September 2020 6,870 1 View

How to perform power analysis for a one-way ANOVA in R when treatments variances are not exactly the same?

Hi! I've been trying to perform a power analysis for a one-way ANOVA in R using the pwr package. The equation that is employed for this is based on Cohen's f and assumes that variances among the...

16 September 2020 6,098 3 View

How do you find the electrons that occupy a particular orbital in VASP?

I think this question has already been presented here on this forum, but I was not very clear. I'm running VASP calculations involving a mixture of transition metal atoms like Fe, Mn and Co in...

07 September 2020 7,228 3 View

Why doesn't my dbRDA show all the environmental variables considered?

I am performing a db-RDA in R using the package Vegan and the function capscale. I have taken into account 24 environmental factors but the program only considerate 7 of this factors. I have 54...

26 August 2020 919 6 View

I got 02 moderator values defining Johnson-Neyman significance regions. Is it an error?

Hi everyone, I am conducting research for my Master's thesis. I am using PROCESS by Johnson-Neyman to analyze my Moderator model. I test the relationship between Public Service Motivation and...

03 March 2021 2,350 2 View

How to identify what type of fillers are in a polymer?

Hello everyone, I have some PHAs blended with fillers and nucleating agents, yet I don't know what kind of fillers or nucleating agents. The producer has shut down and there's no way to get in...

24 February 2021 1,356 8 View

Can I use a protein-devoid condition as my negative control in ELISA?

Hello, I am running a sandwich-type ELISA where I am trying to inhibit a protein-protein interaction using small molecules. For each experiment, I determine my Z' (Z-prime) to determine the...

23 February 2021 7,429 1 View

Why cannot world and community leaders be gentle? Where did ethics of care go?

The whole world is in a mess and paused. We all are tired of seeing hypermasculinized and destructive leaderships all around us. This world has seen enough of the aggressive patriarchal social...

23 February 2021 292 7 View

How can I import .sav file into LISREL?

I've just downloaded free trial version of LISREL 10.3 but I got stuck with importing .sav (IBM SPSS 25.) file. I mainly followed the steps of this video...

15 February 2021 752 2 View

What/How to focus on with regard to research publication?

I'm an academician for past 10 years and love to continue with the same, a question pops-up at in mind from time to time, what to focus more on? Conference papers, Journal paper, book chapters,...

09 February 2021 1,009 5 View

Looking for help in writing my research proposal ?

Looking for help in writing my research proposal in the following areas : HRIS / HR / Change management / Remote work Please get in touch with me if that sounds like your expertise. Thank you very...

08 February 2021 5,434 4 View

How to screen phytochemicals directly from the crude plant latex?

Number of methods are available to screen phytochemicals through extract prepared in different solvents including aqueous and organic. Is there any method/ published work related to phytochemical...

01 February 2021 7,348 4 View

Difference between assessing EC50 in presence of physiological levels of human serum albumin and alpha1 acid glycoprotein vs. % human serum?

01 February 2021 1,825 1 View

How would you assess protein binding adjusted EC50 for a drug that has a binding rate of over 95%?

I'm in need of a reference or a method to come up with a protocol that allows one to get the protein-adjusted EC50 for an antiviral drug in presence of human serum albumin and acid glycoprotein.

27 January 2021 1,402 1 View