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Hi, I have several doubts about one paper (Systematic Literature Review) that was rejected. The main topic is Single-Board Computers in engineering education during the period 2010-2020. The...

01 March 2021 9,015 3 View

Must a control group to be in the same semester that a experimental group for a study in education?

Hi everyone, I'm researching about mobile learning in higher education. Due to the small number of the students in the semesters, I cannot have a experimental and control group together. I'm...

22 February 2021 3,653 11 View

How do you prepare a standard dilution for qPCR?

I am very new to quantitative PCR and need some help for this technique. For my experiment, I need to perform a quantitative reverse transcription PCR. I extract the RNA from my pellet and...

05 February 2021 9,834 4 View

What data analysis is applicable if my study will employ a Likert scale to establish association between certain factors and an ordinal variable?

My study aims to find what factors that lead to nurse stress are most significantly associated with nurse absenteeism. So the questionnaire will ask about these factors through a Likert scale...

17 January 2021 7,388 8 View

Does freezing treated cell pellet at -80C damages them?

Hello, I hope you are all doing well. I have a question regarding my treated cells group. I plan to do western blot and qRT-PCR for my treated cells. However, to save time, I would like to...

06 December 2020 1,390 5 View

Problem executing MrBayes. Help?

Hi, I'm trying to run MrBayes 3.2.7 with a matrix of 37 species and 20561 nucleotides. I consistently receive the following error: MrBayes > Execute...

18 November 2020 3,867 3 View

Why do some primers have transcript variants/unintended templates for different genes?

Good day, I hope you are all doing well. I was designing primers for Caspase 9 and sometimes, the designed primers in NCBI have transcript variants for the same gene (Caspase 9) but at the same...

05 October 2020 352 3 View

Do I need to design forward and reverse primers within an exon region for QRT-PCR?

Good day, I hope you are all well. I am new in designing primers for quantitative reverse transcription PCR. I am using NCBI to design my primers and my question is: Do I have to design my...

04 October 2020 7,678 7 View

What are the new technologies in formulation of drilling fluids for Unconventional reservoirs (shale oil) at 11,500 feet TVD depth?

Drilling fluids are important in the drilling phase of oil-wells, for continuous phase is OBM, WMB and SBM. Of the least indicated for compatibility is the WBM, however I would like to know if...

27 June 2020 4,708 3 View

Why is STZ considered to be inconvenient for type 1 diabetes?

Why is STZ considered to be inconvenient for type 1 diabetes? if when you inject the rats they are not insulin dependent at low doses (45 mg/kg), but if they are hyperglycemic rats. if it were...

19 March 2020 348 4 View

Which cell line should we use to perform biological dosimetry experiments?

We are preparing some experiments based on irradiating cells under different conditions in order to evaluate the effects in terms of DNA damage, genetic expression, etc. As our project is...

01 March 2021 3,355 3 View

For modelling epoxy-based matrices (in composites), which model in ABAQUS is the most suitable, Concrete damaged plasticity or Drucker-Prager model?

I am working on developing a micromechanical FE model for predicting kink-band formation in UD composites. To model matrix plasticity, which model, out of Concrete Damaged Plasticity and...

28 February 2021 5,415 1 View

B-mercaptoethanol (BME) protocol?

Hi everybody, I have been running a multiplex IHC which allow me to stain the same tissue with different markers (Primary Ab + Secondary conjugated Ab) (AF487, AF555, AF647). Since I would like to...

27 February 2021 5,028 2 View

Quantifying leaking DNA from bacteria - what's the secret?

Hi, all! I need to determine if my treatment causes membrane damage in bacteria (S. aureus and E. cloacae), but I cannot use a fluorescent probe such as PI and similar ones because my compound is...

24 February 2021 2,006 2 View

How the Ground Plane implantation is performed without damaging (and w/o varying the undoped nature) the top Si (8-10 nm) in FDSOI technology ?

It is a general practice to introduce Ground Plane in FDSOI devices under the BoX. The Ground Planes are introduced by Ion Implantation through Top Si layer and Buried Oxide. I wanted to know that...

24 February 2021 5,974 4 View

How to Control Whiteflies in coconut leaves?

24 February 2021 1,005 1 View

Any references about insects or animals that can damage or weathering of rock or fossil material?

Are there any references to insects or animals that can cause damage or weathering to the rock or fossil material? books or paper that would be nice. Thank you very much!

24 February 2021 6,805 3 View

Genescan gives 3 peaks instead of one?

Hi all, I am doing a genescan analysis for a deleted exon in the patient sample. The amplified region is 215 bp. In the patient sample because of homozygous deletion, no peak is observed while in...

23 February 2021 5,645 1 View

I have a time series data of some biochemical studies ( DNA and Chromosomal damage) which I intend to use to further predict into future ?

I have a time series data of some biochemical studies ( DNA and Chromosomal damage) which I intend to use to further predict into future without necessarily conducting the assay for an extended...

23 February 2021 7,842 1 View

What is the best method to evaluate and measure non-circulating estrogen levels in mice ?

Could anyone suggest me the best procedure to measure the circulating estrogen levels in mice ? I came across the general methods where it can be measured in serum or urine but a detail suggestion...

22 February 2021 4,352 2 View