How to arrange coordinates and extract climate dataset out of MPI-ESM-MR netcdf files?

Have a nice day everyone, I'm stuck in extracting datasets out of MPI-ESM-MR netcdf files because the latitude ranges from -3*10^6 to 3*10^6 and longitude ranges -5,9*10^6 to 5,9*10^6. Plus, the...

28 February 2021 912 3 View

Why am I getting 'Infinity' and 'NaN' in my mixed-mode energy release values?

Hi everyone, I am currently running a mixed-mode simulation of a DCB using a user-defined cohesive zone model (UEL), however, the results I am getting don't make sense. I used the same UEL for...

24 February 2021 4,157 1 View

Do I need to ask permission to use pictures for my questionnaire?

I would like to use some photo from a government website for my questionnaire. But, different photo is from the different owner. So, should I just get permission from that government body or still...

23 February 2021 1,631 3 View

Is there association of SARS-CoV-2 infection rate with meteorological factors?

There are contradictory research papers about the correlation between meteorological parameters and incidence of COVID-19 in some countries worldwide. Is there correlation between the...

15 February 2021 5,806 2 View

Which material, solution and reagent are needed for HPLC technique?

Of course, there are verity of material, but i need essential material and buffers for this technique. maybe there are some condition for reagent selection that i dont know them. Thank you!

17 January 2021 2,823 13 View

How can I find surface area of a pot which its top and base diameters are 34.5 and 32 cm and its height is 32 cm?

I am measuring the crop water use (ET) by using pots and lettuce crop as plant material, all the data of daily weighted pots are ready but I want to find the surface area of each pot. Can you...

12 January 2021 2,482 4 View

How can I get surface area of a pot which its top diameter is 34.5 cm and 32 cm its base diameter and its height is 32 cm?

I am measuring the crop water use (ET) by using pots and lettuce crop as plant material, all the data of daily weighted pots are ready but I want to find the surface area of each pot. Can please...

12 January 2021 1,726 3 View

Do the freezing reduces the efficacy of the cells for the electroporation ? should i decrease the voltage for the next time?

I'm making reprogramming of MEFs experiment and I used Piggy bac, Sleeping beauty and episomal transposition systems. After electroporation i froze the cells, then i thawed the cells but there...

06 January 2021 5,467 2 View

Do you think that genetic inheritance or the environment is more influential in the development of substance abuse?

Do you think that genetic inheritance or the environment is more influential in the development of substance abuse ?

04 January 2021 1,587 3 View

What factors are contributing to the reemergence of communicable diseases previously thought to be under control?

What factors are contributing to the reemergence of communicable diseases previously thought to be under control?

02 January 2021 5,255 7 View

Why do my MCFs not form monolayer?

Hello, I am looking for some expertise on culturing MCF7s. I purchased them from ATCC and I have been following all media and culture conditions. Media is EMEM with 10% FBS and 10ug/mL of...

27 February 2021 3,904 2 View

Can a Golgi-stained dendritic spines picture processed by Image J be directly used for publication?

24 February 2021 3,348 2 View

Can anyone suggest a way to dissolve insulin which is for rat/mouse injection?

We are trying to inject insulin to rat or mouse, but the insulin we've got is powder, and there are many ways for dissolve, like in saline, PBS, DMSO, or in Tris-HCl, can anyone give us a...

13 February 2021 8,426 10 View

Bradford assay for insulin: discrepancies between standard curve and sample concentration during crystallisation?

Hi there, I would like to determine the unknown concentration of human insulin in my sample during crystallisation (the concentration range is roughly 0.5 -2 mg/ml, whereas the initial...

06 February 2021 9,370 7 View

How to analyze dendritic spines from tissue (Prelimbic cortex)?

Hi there, I am trying to measure dendritic spines from mouse fixed tissue, specifically, I am looking at the prefrontal cortex. I injected the PrL with a lentivirus to knock-down my protein of...

27 January 2021 9,251 2 View

Is there a protocol for the insulin encapsulation at physiological pH?

Hello everyone, I am going to start my master thesis on the encapsulation of insulin. In almost all protocols we found an acidic pH is necessary. Unfortunately, pH

27 January 2021 3,692 5 View

About protocols used for glucose uptake in HepG2 cells?

Hello everyone. I am curently working on a protocol to measure glucose uptake in HepG2 cells using 2-NDBG. The work involves the pre-treatment of cells with an active material and observe if it...

25 January 2021 7,608 3 View

Why fouled membrane has more negative zeta potential and lower IP?

I modified PES membranes with nanoparticles (nanosilver, graphene, halloysite). They were used in UF for WWTP effluent treatment. After filtration, all membranes exhibited more negative zeta...

26 December 2020 5,676 3 View

Is it possible to calculate the sample size of a clinical trial with the Cohen formula when there is no similar article?

We are trying to design a clinical trial on type 2 diabetes patients. The main data that we want to assess include FBS, 2hpp, HbA1c, insulin, and HOMA-IR. Also, we will assess the lipid profile...

21 December 2020 2,454 3 View

Can somebody recommend me a decent textbook to learn more about signaling pathways and their mechanistic principles in general?

I studied biochemistry and molecular biology in my bachelors and Immunology in my masters. I never came across a suitable course for general signaling pathways and principles. My interest is...

13 December 2020 5,690 5 View