Peer to Peer Lending in India?

Is there any recent work available on the performance of P2P Lending in India?

05 January 2021 5,211 3 View

Impact of Microfinance?

Can anyone guide me to some recent studies on Impact of Microfinance in India on Poverty, Employment and Incremental Income. Many Thanks.

09 October 2020 9,962 1 View

Microfinance and Economic Activities?

What Economic Activities taken up with Microfinance loans can yield returns greater than 25% which is the usual cost of a micro loan in India?

09 October 2020 3,777 5 View

Non-parametric equivalent of three-way ANOVA for small sample size?

I inherited a dataset with a very small sample size (n=3 per group) and three factors (primary insult x secondary insult x treatment). I intended to use a three-way ANOVA, but I was warned that...

31 March 2020 5,913 3 View

How do you work out +/- 0.5log10 of a nominal viral titre?

13 February 2020 1,843 3 View

Potential for Rural Fintechs in India?

What is the potential for Fintechs to become large purveyors of Financial Services in Rural India?

09 December 2019 6,591 6 View

Where can I get a comprehensive list of Agri Startups in India?

People throw around numbers like there are 2000 Agri Starups in India. But it's a hard to believe number. Can I get somewhere a List of Agri Startups that are actually there in India?

20 October 2019 9,685 1 View

How to normalise non-parametric data that remains non-parametric after log transforming and SQRT the data?

I am looking at blood lactate values after completing fold change on the data set. I have 3 testing sessions with pre and post measures in each case. When testing for normality the data shows some...

16 October 2019 3,186 4 View

Has anyone noticed different sizes of MSCs in culture?

My lab is currently culturing human bone-marrow mesenchymal stem cells. I've noticed when I trypsin the cells for passaging/counting that there appears to be two sizes of cell present (see image...

06 August 2019 6,121 5 View

Is the Microfinance market in India saturated or is there scope for new institutions in the Sector?

There is a general feeling that the market has matured and scope for new institutions is limited.

13 April 2019 478 2 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

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

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

Is there an appropriate CD8 antibody for IHC-P for staining human breast cancer tissues?

Hello, We are planning on staining Formalin-fixed paraffin breast cancer tissue sections (FFPE) with CD8 Ab via immunofluorescence (Tissue IF). Based on our existing protocol and imaging...

24 February 2021 9,578 4 View

Reagents for histology slides?

Dear all, I am planning to study histology and want to do that at home. I have only stained a blood smear with Giemsa but now want to try a wider range of animal tissues. What reagents will I...

24 February 2021 5,430 3 View

Are there lab markers/pens resistant to Roti-Histol?

Hi, I'm looking for a pen/marker to write on the smooth, transparent (non-frosted) part of microscopy slides which does not get washed away by alcohols and most importantly Roti-Histol. I want to...

24 February 2021 9,902 5 View