What causes the white coloration in shelf fungi?

During late June of 2020, I had picked some relatively fresh Schizophyllum commune. By the time I got around to examining them, they had become dried and shriveled. I placed the point of...

02 December 2020 4,193 3 View

Is there a proper citation for the human genome assemblies?

I am currently writing up results from a study that utilized the hg19 [Genome Reference Consortium Human Build 37 (GRCh37)] for analysis and I have not been able to identify a way to cite this...

24 November 2020 9,960 2 View

Professional Engineer's Code of Ethics: What & How To Assure Compliance?

Historically, the subject question has been met mainly with "After The Fact" assertions. Yet when one learns of the infrastructure failures . . .bridges, tunnels, pipelines, highways. . . it...

11 November 2020 3,574 3 View

Parsing error in autodock vina?

I'm trying to use autodock vina, and I received the following error for the ligand file when running the configuration: "Parse error on line 26 in file "15.pdbqt": Unknown or inappropriate...

21 October 2020 7,245 1 View

How do we use adjusted prevalence rate (aPR) in a meta-analysis?

Hi, I am doing a meta-analysis using Review manager determining association between increase in pollutant concentration and the risk of a particular disease. Majority of outcomes are reported as...

20 October 2020 10,012 3 View

How can I calculate prevalence ratio on Stata?

Hello, Our study aimed to estimate the stress prevalence among health professionals who works on pre-hospital services. The dependent variable was the presence or absence of stress (dichotomic...

16 August 2020 9,595 5 View

Q1. What changes have been observed in the professional lives of our CE graduates ? Q2. What CE academic programs have developed?

In June 1995, the culmination of some 3 years or so of preparation, led by professor Dr. Jim Yao, Texas A&M, resulted in an "ASCE Education Conference" in Denver, CO. At the end of that...

12 August 2020 1,069 3 View

How can I delete a document and replace it with proper text?

I have added a new document to my documents but found it was the wrong file. How do I delete the current document so I can replace it with correct one.?

03 August 2020 292 1 View

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16 June 2020 2,168 1 View

Native English speakers and/or PIV intermediates: Could you check the wording of my PIV tool...?

Hello everyone, I have made a free PIV tool for Matlab in English, but I am not a native speaker. I would like to make the tool as clear as possible because it is used quite often. Could someone...

09 June 2020 5,449 3 View

Can you share me how teacher education is managed in your respective national educational system?

I feel that the practice in teacher education in my country is below the expected performance level due to very poor management system. Hope I will learn something from your experiences.

02 March 2021 1,516 4 View

Is it Ok to decline to write a chapter for a IntechOpen to the lack of experience?

I have been asked by IntechOpen to write the chapter for a book they are going to publish, but as I don't have enough experience in the area they proposed me to write I declined their offer. Now...

24 February 2021 2,802 4 View

Any Homemade Organic Synthesis Practices?

Hi everyone, I am a teacher of Heterocycles Synthesis, Is there a home practice that you recommend for undergraduate students? A simulator would also be useful Due to the pandemic, students...

18 February 2021 2,769 4 View

Are ZnS nanoparticles moisture sensitive?

Hello Everyone, I tried to form ZnS nanoparticles using the hot injection method and was able to form the same (confirmed by XRD). When I centrifuged, after the reaction I got a kind of white...

17 February 2021 1,709 3 View

What is the minimum number of studies in each category required for a multiple subgroup analysis to be viable in a meta-analysis?

Cochrane Handbook mentions subgroup analyses are only warranted if there are more than 10 studies (I have 28), and if they are distributed evenly among categories of subgroup. I am wondering if...

17 February 2021 3,467 4 View

Is it appropriate to use AIDA model (Assessment of Identity Development in Adolescence) on a non-clinical sample?

I am researching emotion regulation and identity development in adolescence. I've come across several inventories for assessing identity development and it seems like the AIDA scale is the most...

16 February 2021 1,261 1 View

Defining mixed model with repeated measures data?

HI all, I have been working with daily diaries data ( 6 emotions of which 3 positive and 3 negative) were assessed for 30 days. These observations (1level data) are then nested within subjects...

13 February 2021 1,810 3 View

Do you know of an informal caregiver of a person who has recently received a bone marrow transplant?

We are conducting a pilot study of an intervention for informal caregivers of persons who have recently received a bone marrow transplant in the US. If you know of anyone who might be interested,...

13 February 2021 9,174 1 View

I'm doing research concerning teacher burnout and COVID-19. Can you please answer my questions (see description)?

Dear friends! I am holding a research on teacher burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please answer my questions: 1. Country you come from 2. Years of working as a teacher 3. Have you experienced...

07 February 2021 8,325 10 View

Am I doing right for my literature review?

Hi, I am working on my literature review for my thesis. There are very limited numbers of paper in this field. Therefore I feel like I am pulling information with a tweezer. I am working on the...

04 February 2021 4,277 3 View