Which housing is better for testing typical mouse behaviors: housing one genotype together or mix in littermate controls?

There's a debate in my lab currently on the best housing practice for neurobehavior. Should a cage contain a mixture of mice (ie; WT, KO, KO-treated) or only one (ie; KO-treated). I am curious...

26 March 2020 3,061 4 View

Is there a relation between the higgs field and the field of space-time?

Gravity has been attributed to the mass of an object. We now know do to the discovery of the Higgs boson that the Higgs field exists. The Higgs field being a three dimensional field which...

04 December 2019 6,866 10 View

RNA seq after CD3/CD28 stimulation, possible?

Hello all, I am planning experiments on stimulated T cells (with anti-CD3/CD28) and I am wondering if anyone has experience with RNA seq on T cells after culture and stimulation. I am afraid to...

25 April 2019 7,294 3 View

Field CA3/CA1 electrophysiology differences between rats and mice?

I've been studying field hippocampal electrophysiology in mice for many years and we've recently started working in rats. I am beyond frustrated because things do not work at smoothly in rats and...

09 February 2019 6,713 8 View

Does anyone have experience exporting microspectroscopy data (Opus 7.0) to Python?

I would like to clean up my IR microspectroscopy graphs a little more than the options within the Opus software, but am struggling to import the ASCII files and visualise the data. Anyone manage...

07 August 2018 2,456 4 View

What are examples of vortexes in the physical world?

There are many different forms of vortexes in the physical world. Here are two common examples: Tornado vortex. These are common atmospheric disturbance in the Midwest in North America (see,...

19 June 2018 3,466 7 View

Can/should I use a WT sample as an interplate calibrator for qPCR?

I am comparing several genes in mutant vs. wild-type samples across multiple plates in qPCR using ddCt. Can I use one of the same wild-type samples (e.g. WT1) on each plate to do interplate...

12 June 2018 1,752 3 View

Best ACSF recipe for LTD (DHPG AND LFS)?

Hi everyone! We typically record from rat acute hippocampual slices for LTP but I also need to expand my study into long term depression. After I ran a couple experiments, I completely forgot...

09 May 2018 858 3 View

Best Fear Condtitioning protocol for rats?

Hi Everyone! I'm studying a new genetic deletion rat model (Sprague-Dawley background) and we are looking to test them in Fear Conditioning. I'm used to working with mice so this is a bit new for...

31 January 2018 4,247 1 View

What do we mean by shape and when do two objects have similar shapes?

16 May 2016 6,718 43 View

Is SSRN e-Journal Scopus indexed?

I have publication in SSRN. I want to know whether it is Scopus indexed? Does it show impact factor? What is its ISSN No.?

02 March 2021 4,565 3 View

What is the most reliable source to get Impact factor of journals?

Source to get Impact factor of journals

01 March 2021 6,654 2 View

How to add missing citation?

Dear colleagues, I have found that many authors have a concern regarding their missing citation in RG because often citation in RG is lower than google scholars. I also missed some citation...

26 February 2021 928 6 View

Is IMPACT FACTOR justified in case of Taxonomy?

There is huge pressure of getting good impact factor on scholars now a days. On the other hand Taxonomy is a very dry subject and the concerned papers can only get citation in same group of organism.

26 February 2021 5,851 1 View

Can't recognize exact phase and PDF card no of Silicon carbide in XRD?

We have deposited silicon carbide on carbon substrate using one PVD technique. Due to amorphous behavior of SiC at low deposition temperature, we performed heat treatment of those films at...

22 February 2021 2,072 3 View

Which Journals would you advise to submit a Letter which briefly talks about neurosurgical treatment of neuro-oncological patient during Sars-COV-2?

Possibily not an open access journal which does not add any publishing costs once being accepted. Thank you in advance

09 February 2021 717 6 View

How to do mono formylation of N,N-diethyl-3-methoxybenzamide?

I have attempted the formylation of the above mentioned compound using a very well reported protocol using secondary Butyl Lithium and TMEDA at - 78 degrees Celsius. I have done it quite a few...

08 February 2021 2,793 2 View

Difference between Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) and Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)?

Hello, I wanted to know the major difference between ESCI and SCIE. As I have observed that those journals which gets indexed in SCIE of web of science gets an impact factor. On the other hand,...

29 January 2021 8,481 7 View

Relationship between Clarivate-Web of Science indexing and impact factor of a journal?

Will a journal get an impact factor if it gets indexed in Clarivate analytics-Web of science core collection? And if yes, then how long does it take for the journal to get an impact factor from...

26 January 2021 980 4 View

Is Juniper Publisher ( Journal of Gynecology and Women's Health) a good journal to publish my paper?

Dear colleagues, Do you have any knowledge about Juniper Publishers? Have any of you published in the Journal of Gynecology and Women's Health ( ISSN: 2474-7602, Impact Factor: 0.621 (2017-18))? I...

21 January 2021 9,362 4 View