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I'm interested in identifying the species of 2 (or probably 3) Mutillidae species from Chile. I think they belong to the genuses: Euspinolia and Dasymutilla

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Which database would give me this list of chemical components?

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When I mix oil and NaOH solution, Why solid layer in the surface is formed?

During my trial for lubricant oil re-refinery process, I use NaOH as coagulant agent. After overnight of gravity settling, a solid layer in the surface was form. what product is that? since the...

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Rearranging abbreviation list in LaTeX ?

Hi, I'm trying to rearrange an abbreviation list for a manuscript such that it would be listed in alphabetical order. Is there a function that does this automatically or is manual my only option?...

18 February 2021 4,870 2 View

Person-Codes for questionnaires in longitudinal studies: Is there an easy solution for better matching-rates?

Hi, I have a problem regarding matching of longitudinal data in my field of research (university students). We have a Person-Code for matching data measured in different time points, but 30%+ of...

17 February 2021 3,075 4 View

How to fix weka classification errors?

I have two datasets, one been the training set and the other the supplied test data. I'm trying to predict the rogue clients using the datasets provided. I have classified the data by initializing...

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How to measure the concentration of a labeled protein with no tryptophan or tyrosines?

Hey I'm trying to measure the concentration of a protein I've purified and then labeled with Atto 647 flourescent dye. The protein has no tryptophans or tyrosines (although does have...

04 February 2021 4,482 4 View

Is the use of "multivariate " or "multivariable" was correct in multiple responses study ?

In statistics most of the time, we use these two-term exchangeable, but in my opinion, there is a difference between them. Please suggest your opinion

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How do microbes tell the presence of an inorganic minaral in the soil?

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03 February 2021 4,630 10 View

Do you have any suggestion for multicriteria decision-making software?

I want to compare a set of alternatives by using multicriteria assessment but testing both compensatory and non-compensatory decision rules. At the moment I have in mind Definite...

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