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

Why does two different bioinformatics tools for the same proteins show different subcellular localizations?

During a computational analysis, I found that for a protein of a plant, two different subcellular localizations are seen using CELLO and WoLF PSORT. For example, in CELLO, it identified the...

01 March 2021 6,729 2 View

Does reducing the brain neuronal network as an inevitable aging event serve to consolidate memory tracking?

07 September 2020 6,188 2 View

Best way to deoxygenate media for anaerobic bacterial growth?

Hello, I have grown anaerobic bacteria for years in a coy chamber. I would make anoxic media for years by passing media into the chanber, loosen the cap and let it deoxigenate for 3 days. how does...

27 July 2020 8,234 3 View

Are the morals (sic) of a writer, artist or scientist part of their overall assessment?

Does it matter if Picasso was driven by destructive maschismo in his relationships, Oscar Wilde employed rent boys, Einstein was promiscuous (maybe) when heralding their different achievements?...

07 April 2020 1,410 6 View

Are there any research papers on the anatomy of big cat hybrids, such as ligers and tigons?

This is certainly going to be a strange question. Brace for impact. I performed very superficial searches on a couple of article databases (including researchgate.net). All I have found was one...

22 March 2020 1,142 3 View

Which solvents work best for making up standards of plant VOCs, such as Z-3-Hexanol, farnesene, borneol etc.?

Hi all. I need to dissolve around 15 compounds to use as standards for some GC-FID analysis that I will be doing on plant VOCs. I am purchasing the following compounds, and of course appreciate...

18 March 2020 7,877 3 View

Spatial autocorrelation for standard distribution models?

Hello! I am lookinng to use a large brown bear telemetry dataset to create a standard distribution model using MaxEnt and Wallace (R package). I currently have over 50,000 GPS points from 17...

29 February 2020 6,781 3 View

Species name priority?

An author described a new insect species in a doctoral thesis, back in 1986. The document is now available as a downloadable PDF, but only since 2019. Another taxonomist described a new species...

18 February 2020 4,407 4 View

Thermal analysis of a steel structure on ANSYS APDL?

Greetings, I am a civil engineering student and for one of my coursework, I have to analyze a steel structure under fire conditions on ANSYS APDL. Firstly, I need to analyze each beam and...

01 February 2020 6,876 1 View

How the humans can protect themselves from the harmful effects of electromagnetic radiation?

Human body naturally has the ability to bear electromagnetic radiation but up to certain limit. Radiation beyond 500 millirems becomes harmful for human body. In current age of electronics, due to...

01 February 2020 6,110 4 View