How to measure ambient temperature in the room above the body surface?

We are working on a system for precise measurement of heat losses from the body surface in an open measurement system in humans. Does anyone know a system for measurement of ambient temperature in...

02 March 2017 2,314 3 View

Any suggestions how to model psychosocial stress in humans in enclosed space?

Imagine you need to induce (psychosocial) stress in an individual enclosed within a space sized 2x3 meters. How would you do that? For the purpose of our experiment, we need to compare precisely...

05 June 2016 8,464 6 View

Do you know any (psychosocial) stress models in humans applicable in an enclosed space?

Imagine you need to develop a stress model (possibly psychosocial stress) in an individual closed in a chamber of size of an average room. How would you induce psychosocial stress? We excluded...

05 June 2016 905 3 View

Could someone help we with supporting the statement that living systems ARE NOT isothermal?

I prepare a concept based on entropy production and accummulation in the living systems. Unlike generally accepted ideas, the concept is not based on the presumption that living systems should be...

08 September 2015 1,471 5 View

Could anyone recommend the best way how to assess nutritional habits in pregnant women and their children up to 3 years of age (a longitudinal study)?

I am would be very grateful for any recommendations how to investigate best the nutritional habits in pregnancy a subsequently in a cohort of mothers as well as children up to 3 years of age - it...

15 February 2014 5,827 4 View

Is there anyone investigating the possible relationship between stress and transgenerational inheritance of acquired traits?

I am doing some research on the relationship between stress and its possible influence on transgenerational transmission of a trait. I would love to ask some questions, namely regarding the...

31 December 2013 3,171 7 View

What are the key papers and core concepts in the field of stress?

Which papers and/or concepts would you say are mandatory for any stress-focused scientist to know? I am extremely curious:-) By stress, I mean the Hans Selye's-like perspective of the whole-body...

01 January 1970 4,883 3 View

The main gaps in the theory of stress? Implications for human physiology?

I would be very interested to know what you think may be the biggest gaps or problems that has to be solved in human physiology so that stress as phenomenon would be less vague and better...

01 January 1970 8,472 2 View

How to precisely calculate heat production in humans using RMR/BMR?

For the purpose of our project focused on stress measurement, I am looking for a method for calculation of heat production in the human body using simple available variable (e.g. RMR, BMR, body...

01 January 1970 682 4 View

What are the key papers and core concepts in the field of stress?

Which papers and/or concepts would you say are mandatory for any stress-focused scientist to know? I am extremely curious:-) By stress, I mean the Hans Selye's-like perspective of the whole-body...

01 January 1970 7,211 4 View

I got 02 moderator values defining Johnson-Neyman significance regions. Is it an error?

Hi everyone, I am conducting research for my Master's thesis. I am using PROCESS by Johnson-Neyman to analyze my Moderator model. I test the relationship between Public Service Motivation and...

03 March 2021 2,350 2 View

How to code open-ended questions in SPSS?

Hello all, In SPSS I am going to code 2 open-ended questions. I have already read all the answers and I made a list of the most important categories to which I can code the answers. This question...

02 March 2021 1,757 4 View

How to calculate BREQ 3 questionnaire?

how to calculate BEHAVIOURAL REGULATION IN EXERCISE QUESTIONNAIRE BREQ 3 ,which contain 24 questions and each question has 5 answers (0- Strongly disagree , 1-disagree, 2- Neither agree nor...

02 March 2021 811 3 View

I am interested in medicinal chemistry field, which books are highly recommended to learn from?

I am at the beginner level in drug design and drug discovery, and I am interested to learn more about this field. Which books are highly recommended to start from and gives me all essential...

02 March 2021 8,437 2 View

Please suggest a good text book for "Research Methodology in Life Sciences". Which book would be good for PhD Scholars?

Please provide Book Title and author name

02 March 2021 9,059 3 View

Could any one guide me, to write research proposal for grant? ?

We have one plant, the local people using this for controlling blood sugar, the toxicity and antidiabetic activity of the plant is not reported yet, please guide from whag should be the process ?...

02 March 2021 2,300 1 View

Is there a method of determining feed digestibility without the need to re-pellet the feed?

I am aiming to determine the ADC values of a commercial fish feed, but I do not have a steam pelleter or extruder available to me. Ideally, the pellets could be coated with some inert marker....

28 February 2021 7,967 3 View

How to eliminate Steady state error from Reinforcement learning genetic algorithm code?

The following code (see 1st 2 images attached) is used to produce PID controller values that are designed to control the system (G). The code finds the PID controller values (noted as k) by using...

28 February 2021 6,560 14 View

Is anyone familiar with the cyclic compressive fatigue testing (BS EN 12697 - 25) ?

I would like to get more information on the cyclic compressive fatigue testing (BS EN 12697 - 25) which is typically done for bituminous material in pavement design. Any one can advise on the...

28 February 2021 2,004 3 View

What is Flat Lens Antenna?

28 February 2021 5,433 3 View