How can I be sure that my bone marrow cells are differentiated into bone marrow derived macrophages (day 7) at a gene expression level?

Hi everyone, I'm trying to establish a standard protocol to cultivate BMDMs. I'm culturing BM cells for 7 days in 100mm petri dishes, addition of M-CSF(20ng/mL) on day 0 and day 3. I would like...

09 July 2020 1,742 3 View

Insects and COVID-19: a possible contaminant?

Dear colegues, What do you think about this? Can insects or others arthropods transmit the virus (directly or indirectly)?

19 April 2020 7,391 53 View

How can I identify and catalog the Rainforest fungus?

We have a big area of Rainforest where we can see a big variety of fungos growing around. I'd like to catalog them using a simple methodology. We do not have equipment for that despite a...

16 March 2020 9,034 3 View

I tried metawin unfortunately I couldn't get much help on how to code studies. Does anyone know a good free package for correlation meta analysis?

By the way I also need advice on which correlations to extract from factor studies ( exploratory, confirmatory, & SEM PLS) for meta analysis?

16 March 2020 7,217 3 View

Deep Euthetic Solvents, how to prepare?

Hi, everyone. I am starting to work with fractionation of Biomassa by Deep Euthetic Solvents . I came across a DES that is comprised of Lactic acid: Glucose:water (molar ratio 5:1:3), as in ref....

12 March 2020 3,474 3 View

Forests Pests: increased damage by climate change?

Dear researchers, what is your opinion about climate changes and forests pests? there is an increase or reduction of damage caused by insects and mites on trees?

29 February 2020 2,434 17 View

How to deal numerically with the discontinuities coming from a Butler-Volmer interface condition in a secondarry current distribution model??

Let us suppose that we want to compute the secondary current distribution of an electrolytic cell composed by anode, electrolyte and cathode. The governing equation in each subdomain isgiven by...

17 February 2020 7,913 3 View

How do I read the output files for a TDDFT (UV-Vis) job calculation (specially the graph itself)?

Hi everyone, so, I did some TDDFT calculations and have my .log files. I know I should be looking for the oscillator strength, the energies in eV and so on..., but my problem is this: How can I...

05 February 2020 7,783 3 View

Can one conduct a meta analysis on previous meta analyses?

When meta analyses on the same topic yield different results with no consensus, can one conduct a meta analysis on the Meta analytic studies?

19 December 2019 6,113 4 View

HOMO LUDENS: how do you use it in your academic research?

Homo Ludens is a book published in 1938 by Johan Huizinga. It discusses the importance of the play element of culture and society, and is a fundamental part of my PhD dissertation (work in...

11 November 2019 9,388 2 View

error in running a model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

17 August 2021 0 0 View

error in modelling model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

17 August 2021 0 0 View

MGL tools

20 June 2021 0 0 View

How climate change will influences human and animal behavioral change?

The role of climate change influencing the human behavior as well as economics interest

01 June 2021 0 0 View

flexibility of polymers chain

effect of double bond on the flexibility of polymers

07 April 2021 0 0 View

i have some problem with chtMultiRegionSimpleFoam

--> FOAM FATAL ERROR: Maximum number of iterations exceeded From function Foam::scalar Foam::species::thermo::T(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar) const) const [with Thermo = Foam::hConstThermo >; Type = Foam::sensibleEnthalpy; Foam::scalar = double; Foam::species::thermo = Foam::species::thermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy>] in file /home/ubuntu/OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-4.1/src/thermophysicalModels/specie/lnInclude/thermoI.H at line 66. FOAM aborting #0 Foam::error::printStack(Foam::Ostream&) at ??:? #1 Foam::error::abort() at ??:? #2 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::calculate() at ??:? #3 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::correct() at ??:? #4 ? at ??:? #5 __libc_start_main in "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6" #6 ? at ??:?

24 March 2021 0 0 View

Formulation of polymer color flakes

I am writing to request some information for making polymer color flakes. I would appreciate the help.

17 March 2021 0 0 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

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

What is the production process of CaFe ferroalloys?

I looking for ferro calcium production process

03 March 2021 1,755 4 View