How can we measure the reliability and validity of our survey questionnaire?

We are conducting survey research on COVID-19 misinformation among students. How can we validate our survey for it to produce valid and reliable data? Also, what statistical tools can we use to...

16 February 2021 678 3 View

Why is my GOI not expressing after lentiviral transduction despite RNA increase and protein is detected in transfection?

Hi, I'm trying to create a stable overexpression line with EF1a-FlagGOI-IRES-GFP using lentivirus packaged with pxPAX2 and pM2G. After transduction of 293T with 8ug/ml polybrene, I was able to...

29 January 2021 1,878 4 View

How to design a reactive extraction process in Aspen Plus?

Hello, my task is it to create a specific extraction process. There is a mixture containing water, nitric acid and hydrochloric acid. It is known, that tributyl-phosphate is a solvent, which...

03 January 2021 4,163 3 View

Could speech recognition software be developed that DOESN'T convert sounds into waveforms? If not, what does it say about the semiotics of knowledge?

The standard approaches in speech recognition (and A.I. generally) rest on some very interesting assumptions that deserve to be carefully examined...

02 January 2021 9,363 11 View

How to correct a deviation in the molar ratio in an Isothermal Titration Calorimetry equipment?

Our equipment of ITC does not reach the molar ratio (N=1) of a titration of EDTA with Ca2+ in MES buffer pH 6. We have cleaned with DCN 90 and HCl pH 2, but the N value is very low, around...

10 November 2020 3,137 3 View

How can I obtain the cohesive energy density and solubility parameter for a crystal using the Materials Studio software?

Hello, I am currently analyzing properties of some minerals such as Bi2O3 by MD using Materials Studio, I need to obtain the cohesive energy density (CED) to obtain the solubility parameter,...

02 November 2020 4,356 1 View

Do children learn best when they're given the freedom to pursue their own interests?

21 October 2020 9,970 12 View

What sensors are applicable for plastic detection using Arduino?

Are there Arduino sensors that can be used to detect the presence of plastic materials? Our proposed study is an arduino based plastic detection from the water surface. We plan to use infrared...

16 October 2020 4,552 3 View

What is the ideal treatment of data for arduino-based research projects?

Our research is An Arduino-based solar-powered surface water plastic proximity detection and characterization system. We are currently writing our methodology for our research proposal but we are...

12 October 2020 905 3 View

C. S. Peirce held that, because mathematics makes no presuppositions, it is even more basic than phenomenology? Do you agree?

30 August 2020 3,686 13 View

How to compare two groups with only two measurements?

Hiiiii everyone! I have an enquiry on statistical analysis. I was looking for many forum and it's still cannot solve my problem. I want to compare means of two groups of data but only with two...

03 March 2021 8,796 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

How to find the mean, SD and CI in SPSS?

Hi, I hope that someone can help me with this task: I have 5 groups of participants which are numbered in SPSS from 1 to 5 (according to their group number) and are all under the variable group....

03 March 2021 506 3 View

How to access MSCI KLD Stats and Sustainalytics?

Hello all, I'm currently working on my undergraduate thesis and I'm having difficulties trying to access KLD Stats and Sustainalytics because my campus Airlangga University and apparently other...

02 March 2021 8,525 1 View

Can you share me how teacher education is managed in your respective national educational system?

I feel that the practice in teacher education in my country is below the expected performance level due to very poor management system. Hope I will learn something from your experiences.

02 March 2021 1,516 4 View

What is a good reagent for lentiviral plasmid transfection in HeLa cells?

I have been using Lipofectamine 2000 but was hoping there may be a better protocol or one for something like Lipofectamine PLUS reagent.

24 February 2021 1,633 4 View

Which type of loading is to be used in dynamic analysis of Machien foundation?

Hello Everyone, Hope you all are doing well. I'm trying to simulate a machine foundation in ABAQUS with a geo-cell reinforced soil bed. Im totally confused to which type of loading would be...

21 February 2021 4,388 3 View

How COVID-19 has affected mental health?

The pandemic has led to depression and anxiety and its negative effects shouldn't be ignored. However, it has also led some people to become more resilient! What do you think? Thank you.

21 February 2021 4,733 19 View

How to use bag of words for action prediction?

Hi everyone, I'm working on an action prediction (i.e., early recognition) using Bag-of-Words. I know how to use BOW, but regarding action prediction, there is a subtle problem. In the...

19 February 2021 1,442 4 View

Any Homemade Organic Synthesis Practices?

Hi everyone, I am a teacher of Heterocycles Synthesis, Is there a home practice that you recommend for undergraduate students? A simulator would also be useful Due to the pandemic, students...

18 February 2021 2,769 4 View