Recommendations on CO2 Resistant Rocking Shaker?

A certain protocol we have developed requires the use of a Rocker/Rocking Shaker in which our dishes with cells are maintained in the incubator. The rocking is essential to the protocol but we...

09 February 2021 3,291 1 View

Do you consider it is important to vindicate Spanish as language, in scientific issues and publication of scientific articles?

03 February 2021 3,756 4 View

How to calculate the difference in the electron density of a dimer and its monomers?

Hello, I need to calculate the difference of the electron density of a dimer and the the sum of its monomers. I tried G09 without success, even using nosymm in all calculations. The problem...

15 January 2021 9,537 3 View

How to interpret hierarchical regression when a predictor is no longer significant after new variables are added?

Hello everyone: What does it mean when a variable is significant in one step but then in the next step it's no longer significant? For example, in this article...

29 November 2020 7,354 3 View

How to estimate the optimal cutpoint for a binary outcome in python?

Hello everyone, I have a dataset of diabetic patients which has been used to train an xgboost model in several outcomes such as stroke, amputation, and more. Originally we used the continuous...

21 September 2020 4,970 3 View

Does anyone has achieved the installation of gromacs plugin in PyMol, complete in Linux, with its graphic interface?

I am using Ubuntu 20.04 and I have PyMol installed, with a license. But it has been impossible to add the repository ppa:makson96/dynamics. Even downloaded from github, the package with the...

20 September 2020 6,870 1 View

How to perform power analysis for a one-way ANOVA in R when treatments variances are not exactly the same?

Hi! I've been trying to perform a power analysis for a one-way ANOVA in R using the pwr package. The equation that is employed for this is based on Cohen's f and assumes that variances among the...

16 September 2020 6,098 3 View

How do you find the electrons that occupy a particular orbital in VASP?

I think this question has already been presented here on this forum, but I was not very clear. I'm running VASP calculations involving a mixture of transition metal atoms like Fe, Mn and Co in...

07 September 2020 7,228 3 View

Why doesn't my dbRDA show all the environmental variables considered?

I am performing a db-RDA in R using the package Vegan and the function capscale. I have taken into account 24 environmental factors but the program only considerate 7 of this factors. I have 54...

26 August 2020 919 6 View

How to give to an image color a single representative value?

Hello, I am trying to associate the color of an image to a single numerical value. Images (see attach) correspond to different aloe samples that change in color according to the degree of...

15 July 2020 192 4 View

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10?

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10? Since, the growth curve from day 2 to 10 won't be like the "Logistic curve" it might not follow logistic...

03 March 2021 1,401 3 View

Which is the best place in the world for the plant biotechnology research?

I am searching for a good place for the Post Doc,

02 March 2021 4,053 3 View

Which bacteria are suitable for quorum sensing screening?

I want to find a quorum sensing inhibitor from plant extracts. Klebsiella pneumoniae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staphylococcus aureus, and Streptococcus pneumoniae. I looked for these strains...

01 March 2021 7,675 3 View

Isolates of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus?

Dear Dr. Cai, my name is Simone Prospero and I work in the team of Phytopathology at the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest Snow and Landscape Research (WSL;...

01 March 2021 1,133 1 View

Where to find data on trees in tropical agroforestry?

Hi, I'm looking for data (mainly related to management: growth rate, canopy size, soil and climate preferences, etc.) about tropical trees used in tropical agroforestry. Have you ever heard about...

28 February 2021 7,356 8 View

How to remove fatty material from plant extract?

The resultant solid was partitioned three times with 250 ml of petroleum ether (40-60/c) to remove any fatty material and evaporated to dryness.

28 February 2021 9,464 2 View

Good morning research fellows, Has anyone worked with senna alata plant extract on any kind of fish?

Literatures on the piscicidal effect of sennaa alata is scanty. if you have any related litrature either in the bark, leaves or roots used as treatment to any aquatic organism please kindly help...

28 February 2021 9,138 2 View

The Shannon's index is inversely proportional to Simpson's index (1-D)?

I'm having a problem with my bloxplot with Shannon's and Simpson's indexs. The value of Shannon for my Community 1 indicating higher diversity (in relation of the Community 2), but have lower...

26 February 2021 3,033 9 View

Does RNAiMAX transfection reagent work in serum free medium?

I diluted siRNA and RNAiMAX in opti-MEM and added to the cells which they were in the growth medium. Is it a right way? or should I culture cells in the opti-MEM medium for a while and not in...

26 February 2021 10,041 3 View

How do I transfect a large plasmid into PC12 cells with nerve growth factor (NGF) receptor?

I have a large 16 kb plasmid, which I need to transfect into PC12 cells. Lipofectamin 2000 didn't work and with GFP alone the transfection rate is very low. I also tried the neon invitrogen...

25 February 2021 6,635 5 View