Experiment or Quasi Experiment Design?

What kind of study design are we talking about? Subjects are randomly assigned to one of three groups. In addition, a moderator and a mediator are collected as continuous variables. Is this an...

15 January 2021 1,809 4 View

What is the best solvent for the extraction of chemical compounds that have an insecticidal effect ?

What is the best solvent for the extraction of chemical compounds that have an insecticidal effect ?

26 November 2020 4,609 15 View

Nvivo - how to extract and analyze hashtag?

Hello, I am using Nivo 12.0 plus. I've a dataset of tweets, unfortunately not extracted by NCapture. How can I extract and analyse hashtag? Is it possibile using auto-code functions? Thank you

19 August 2020 9,532 3 View

What is a scoping review?

In what context should we choose to do a scoping review? How is it different from systematic review, literature review, mapping review and Cochrane review? What are its mandatory or optional...

05 July 2020 8,206 3 View

If I use REVEL score as a meta-predictor for clinical variant classification, what would be a reasonable cut-off to filter disease variants?

Ioannidis et al., 2019, reported the development of the REVEL score (rare exome variant ensemble learner) for redefining pathogenic variant classification, and Tian et al., 2019, reported that...

29 March 2020 2,450 2 View

Is there a method to statistically compare two or more regression coefficients in paired data?

Hello, I have conducted simple linear regression for four time points, always on the same sample. My time points are 10 years apart and now I wish to compare the slopes / betas / regression...

21 March 2020 10,020 9 View

Is the Case Study Method eligible to create theory?

I have been conducting research for PhD Theses using case study as a method, mainly refer to Robert K. Yin works. At the final step of my research, I define some concepts and use the concepts to...

12 February 2020 3,146 10 View

What is the blue-shift in UV-vis?

hello, Im having trouble in extracting information from my uv-vis data. The sample the I analyzed is protein corona. Before that, I already characterize 40 nm of gold nanoparticle and obtain its...

15 May 2018 8,815 7 View

Does someone have neuronal cell cultures of zebrafish?

I plan to use immunohistochemical methods to stain brain sections from adult fish (teleosts, starting with zebrafish). In order to validate the antibodies I would like to test them in a 2D-celll...

10 September 2017 6,280 1 View

Please does anyone knows how to use genome mining in search of genes encoding for particular enzymes?

For instance if I want to search for genes encoding particular enzymes which bioinformatic tool is better and how do I select the best genes to investigate?

14 August 2017 1,967 4 View

Can NFL theorem be valid in infinite search space in ML?

NFL theorem is valid for algorithms training in fixed training set. However, the general characteristic of algorithms in expanded or open dataset has not been proved yet. Could you show your...

01 March 2021 1,189 3 View

Interested to stain mice tissue with WGA 488 conjugate, anybody has a protocol to recommend?

Interested to stain mice brain tissue with WGA 488 conjugate, appreciate if anyone willing to offer me some guidance or suggestions! Thank you!

28 February 2021 3,951 2 View

How the wettability of rock sample can be changed by ageing in pure hydrocarbon oils only?

I want to do wettability analysis of hydrocarbon oil (octane)/rock/surfactant solution system. but to do the analysis first I have to make rock surface oil-wet. Since hydrocarbon oil does not have...

27 February 2021 5,383 3 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

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

Is there anyone who experienced with cytotoxic effect of Hoescht 33342 dye?

Is Hoechst toxic to cells? In general, it is known as non-toxic. I am working with dsRED MDA-MB-231 cell line. I applied it for my PDMS-based microfluidic platform, for this reason, I incubated...

26 February 2021 9,119 3 View

Why my agarose gel staining sometimes looks not homogenic but like gradient (see the figure)?

I am worried about this overexposure of the upper part of the gel in the picture. Is it possible that this is the result of too much concentration of ethidium bromide? Why is there such a big...

25 February 2021 8,140 3 View

What is the suitable range of Sulfur content and Viscosity of Heavy fluid Oil that used in Kiln?

What is the disadvantages of high sulfur content to the ceramic burning process? and what is the effect of outranged viscosity?

24 February 2021 8,219 2 View

Markers of mitochondrial activity in FFPE tissues?

Hello everybody, Does someone have any experience with assessing/extimating mitochondrial activity on FFPE tissues? Precisely, no TOM20, ATP5B, etc: we are trying to get an approximative idea of...

24 February 2021 4,618 4 View

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

24 February 2021 3,348 2 View