Can you help me identify this sponge species?

Our team found this sponge in San Pedro Bay, Leyte, Philippines. The pictures of the sponge is in situ condition and in terms of morphology, the sponge is dark brown in color and is...

10 November 2014 1,559 3 View

Where can I get a standard protocol for extraction of plant secondary metabolites?

Can you perform extraction even without using rotary evaporator? I am looking at methanolic bark extraction of Cinnamomum mercadoi

06 July 2014 6,465 14 View

Is it possible for a plant extract to be able to have a bactericidal effect against gram-negative bacteria if combined with antibiotics?

This plant extract was previously studied to have antibacterial activity against gram-positive bacteria only. Is it possible?

06 July 2014 8,412 17 View

Which antimicrobial testing protocol would be suited for dark and high-colored plant extract?

06 July 2014 2,375 4 View

How can I measure the photosynthesis of mangroves without using CO2 gas analysers? And how would you correlate this to leaf micromorphology?

I'm currently doing my undergraduate thesis about the relationship between photosynthesis and leaf micromorphology of several mangrove species found in the Philippines. Our institution is poorly...

06 July 2014 892 4 View

Can anyone suggest a herbal plant whose antioxidant and antimicrobial properties haven't been researched on?

06 July 2014 9,112 2 View

Is a brain heart infusion medium necessary to culture bacterial strains obtained from clinical laboratories?

I want to do research on the synergistic/antagonistic effects of plant extracts and antibiotics against some bacteria. It will be very helpful if you give me literature/detailed methodology about...

06 July 2014 3,758 5 View

Does anyone have literature on Melicope triphylla (Lam.) Merr?

06 July 2014 3,548 4 View

What is the protocol for testing the combined effects of Carica papaya latex and an antibiotic?

06 July 2014 447 1 View

What is the most Operating System (OS) which can be INSTALL on Tiny hard devices like Raspberry Pi (RPi) hardware ?

I'm targeting to deploy a mesh network and manually configure MANET routing protocols. I'm preparing scenarios, architectures, and hard devices needed to do that. Are there some step-by-step...

03 March 2021 1,931 5 View

How can the use of Jolly Phonics improves the quality of reading, speaking and writing in rural disadvantaged communities in Papua New Guinea?

Jolly Phonics reading program is an effective way to teach early reading to young learners. How can lectures at the university prepare early childhood student teachers to teach Jolly Phonics to...

03 March 2021 3,731 3 View

Quantifying leaking DNA from bacteria - what's the secret?

Hi, all! I need to determine if my treatment causes membrane damage in bacteria (S. aureus and E. cloacae), but I cannot use a fluorescent probe such as PI and similar ones because my compound is...

24 February 2021 2,006 2 View

How can I verify my centrifugal fan design for electric motor cooling?

I have radial blade centrifugal fan design which will be mounted on exhaust side of electric traction motor. The fan will be mounted on same motor shaft inside the housing. How can I verify that...

23 February 2021 2,390 3 View

Which are the most recent implications of ESL Academic Discourse in language teaching?

Language teachers at UTP (Language Department) are increasingly interested in the role of academic papers in the development of language (English) teaching practices. Research papers in Academic...

22 February 2021 1,388 4 View

Can I follow Researchers from Teaching and testing areas?

I want Researchers from Educational Measurement and Evaluation, relating to teaching, learning , academic performance and test validation

18 February 2021 4,757 13 View

What are the LAB methodologies (procedures, equipment etc) for CO2 enrichment experiments to study crop responses?

I am doing a proposal for a research entitled 'GRAIN YIELD AND QUALITY RESPONSES OF WHEAT GENOTYPES UNDER CO2 ENRICHMENT AND EXTREME EVENTS' I will be using climate chamber and I would like to...

18 February 2021 6,494 4 View

Are ZnS nanoparticles moisture sensitive?

Hello Everyone, I tried to form ZnS nanoparticles using the hot injection method and was able to form the same (confirmed by XRD). When I centrifuged, after the reaction I got a kind of white...

17 February 2021 1,709 3 View

Are you looking for a quality online conference on teaching and learning technology?

This large international conference will be held online this year due to COVID. I am submitting a paper to the Technology Enhanced Language Learning track (8). It is about a topic I have never...

15 February 2021 1,975 15 View

Peptide precipitation as pre-step for acid hydrolysis for amino acid analysis?

I'm currently experiencing problems during acid hydrolysis for total amino acid analysis as my first samples contain high amounts of sugar (I get too low results back). I therefore had the idea to...

14 February 2021 6,049 3 View