Where can I find atmospheric measurement profiles (temperature, density, etc.) between 300-800 km altitude?

I am investigating thermospheric mass density profiles between 300-800 km altitude. I would like to compare the variability with other parameters, including temperature, electron content,...

01 March 2021 5,902 3 View

How to design a boost converter for a mppt controller?

I have a doubt on how to select the inductor and capacitor value when I want to implement MPPT controller. This is because we always take a maximum output voltage and current but in this case, we...

28 February 2021 3,637 2 View

What is the biochemistry of acidic solvents for phenolics extraction in strawberry?

I am using the Folin-Ciocalteu method for analysis of total phenolic content in ripe strawberries. I've read several protocol that suggest a methanol/H2O/formic acid (80:19:1) extraction solution....

22 February 2021 6,560 3 View

Are there any open-source datasets containing physiological information about exercises to be used for an OR-model?

I have just recently started a new "weekend project" in addition to my master's studies and I am looking for a data-set. I would like to use some Operations Research to design an optimal gym...

22 February 2021 8,023 1 View

How reliable is estimation of copy numbers by absolute qPCR?

Hello, I would like to compare the expression levels of several genes in insects, so I prepared standard curves and estimated copy numbers of each sequence in my samples. But for one of the genes,...

11 February 2021 8,421 13 View

Antibody fragments after Dha (Dehydroascorbic acid) re-oxidation?

Hi, I am trying to re-oxidize the disulfide bridges of an antibody with DHA. I always have some good amount of HL fragments (heavy + light chain fragment), despite varying reaction times, pH,...

31 January 2021 9,495 2 View

Please, any real time simulation tool recommendation for islanding detection and control in DG to me aside MATLAB as it keeps freezing and very slow?

I am currently working on islanding detection and control in distributed generations. I would kindly ask that you recommend a real-time simulation tool that helps me in this study. I have tried...

13 January 2021 3,626 3 View

Can decolonial theory speak to human rights movements?

Decolonial theory tends to avoid the language of human rights due to a concern about who is included in "the human" of human rights. But many struggles today start from the language of human...

20 December 2020 7,896 3 View

Any Molecular Dynamics Tutorial for Membrane-Bound Proteins in Amber?

Hi everyone I'm currently working with a membrane transporter protein to which I need to simulate molecular dynamics (MD). For this, I have inserted my protein in a membrane with CHARMM-GUI and...

16 December 2020 407 1 View

Jellyfish as food?

We are investigating the acceptance of jellyfish-based food dishes in Latin America. If you are interested in the topic, please fill out the anonymous survey at the following link. Thanks in...

06 December 2020 4,266 2 View

How does the gut microbiome affect the fibrotic process within the liver?

and Can the gut microbe be used for the treatment or diagnosis of liver fibrosis?

02 March 2021 557 2 View

How to empty large intestine in mice ?

Hi all I am working on colon-targeted drug delivery for which I kept mice fasting for 6h using fasting grills during scotophase (dark period). I observed liquid fecal content in the cecum and...

23 February 2021 7,701 2 View

Would you please recommend a function in R software that could be used with FUNGuild output to merge different rows that have similar guilds?

Dear colleagues, I have an output of FUNGuild tool (ASVs abundance in different samples and assigned to guilds) and would like to merge the ASVs that had similar ecological guilds using R...

16 February 2021 4,292 7 View

Does anyone know how to isolation of high-purity myenteric plexus from adult rat gastrointestinal tract for further biochemical investigation?

I would like to isolate myenteric plexus from the rats small intestine and then isolate certains components of ENS (enteric nervous system) by biochemical tests.

04 February 2021 6,068 2 View

I am looking to develop a basic oral microbiome assay. Can anyone advise on culture vessel, conditions and organisms that require minimal maintenance?

I am looking to investigate oral care products with an easy-to-prepare culture of orally derrived microorganisms.

21 January 2021 3,448 1 View

How commonly do you encounter Rummination Syndrome in your GI practice?

Do diaphragmatic breathing and speech therapy actually help? How often did you require multidisciplinary team approach?

17 January 2021 5,998 0 View

Does use of hand sanitizer negatively impact the skin microbiome?

Hello, Most hand sanitizers contain 60-80% alcohol. Alcohol destroys organisms including bacteria, fungi, protists, and enveloped viruses by breaking down the plasma membrane. In recent...

16 January 2021 6,923 11 View

Can Fecal Microbiota Transplantation from young heathy person to elderly persons improve health conditions?

06 January 2021 7,353 10 View

Why are the organoid cells showing blue fluorescence even without dapi stain?

Mouse intestinal organoids ; After fixation and storage in PBS-T, when I checked in microscope, the organoid show fluorescent color blue even if I have not added DAPI. Does anyone have such...

05 January 2021 2,067 3 View

Fish gut microbiota extraction and identification protocol?

Hi, I need a protocol to extract and identify microbiota from fish gut. Any suggestions? Thank you. (P.s. Something low tech as I am technologically limited, guess no funds and big high tech...

01 January 2021 808 1 View