Simulation or Experiment? How do we choose?

If we want to assess if a phenomenon is going in a direction we expect, we can simulate it, using digital models, possibly agent models factoring in known properties and interaction features. We...

12 February 2021 1,141 21 View

Why RFLP Digestion looks in this way?

01 February 2021 9,576 3 View

Matrix based scientific data analysis: extrapolating to matrices of sets?

Data sets, when structured, can be put in vector form (v(1)...v(n)), adding time dependency it's v(i, t) for i=1...n and t=1...T. Then we have a matrix of terms v(i, j)... Matrices are important,...

30 January 2021 9,295 6 View

SELECT IF in SPSS and its Syntax?

I am writing a piece of code in the Syntax of SPSSstatistics. The code is the following. GET DATA /TYPE=XLSX /FILE='file' /SHEET=name 'Sheet2' /CELLRANGE=full /READNAMES=on...

14 January 2021 2,463 8 View

Statistical code for indexes?

05 December 2020 664 3 View

Non-parametric correlation tests on SPSS?

I have computed multiple Kendall tau-b and Spearman rho on SPSS. For some of my instances, Spearman rho index is 1 and the Kendall tau-b is 0.988. It should be also the Kendall tau-b 1. How...

21 November 2020 9,833 3 View

Human-Machine co-operations or competition? Where are we today?

At the cross-roads of Technology for Advanced Manufacturing, involving robots and humans, and Digitised Economic Sectors, is a governance matter for Cognitive Manufacturing [1] and rules of the...

21 November 2020 7,145 20 View

LIFE in SMART CITIES: Animal data versus Human data, complementarity or not?

One observation is that in any city (those I know) you have humans, of course, but you also have many animals. Statistics of humans start with population data (for instance demographics) and...

08 November 2020 4,127 6 View

ISSR Annealing Temperature Calculator, which formula can I use?

I was wondering if I can use a formula for my ISSR primers to calculate the annealing temperature and melting temperature. Alternatively I would like to know if is possible to calculate with any...

27 October 2020 8,885 3 View

Recommended insect storage/shipping method for NGS ?

Dear all. We need to sample insects, store them upon collection and ship them internationally. Sampled will later be processed for DNA extraction and NGS sequencing. Keeping all this in mind, can...

25 October 2020 7,390 2 View

Can we use image data in MATLAB Neuro Fuzzy Designer ?

I have remotely sensed data (image) that I want to use in the Neuro-Fuzzy Designer apps of MATLAB. Is it possible to use an image file in the Neuro-Fuzzy Designer app or only numeric data is...

17 February 2021 1,205 5 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

I am finding a lot of cellular debris in the culture flask? What are the reason behind it?

I am facing a problem that cellular debris observed in my SHSY5Y cells. I have seeded the cells in DMEM media with 10% FBS in T-25/ 60mm dish (antibiotic used PEN-Strepand gentamycin). I have also...

17 January 2021 3,074 3 View

Why is SV40 not considered an oncogenic virus?

Hello, SV40 is not considered an oncogenic virus in this review:Oncogenic viruses and cancer Why is SV40 not considered an oncogenic virus when it produces the large T antigen, which is...

04 December 2020 8,374 5 View

How can I load the eeg data ?

Dear Community , I want to load my dataset from physionet Sleep edf , and try to separate the list of signals than the list of labels so I can apply the feature extraction , I used MNE python ,...

14 November 2020 8,031 5 View

Why do mammalian cells in culture undergo necrosis?

I am observing a large necrotic population in glioblastoma cells that I am culturing in 10% DMEM medium. In spite of changing all parameters of culturing and making sure of the sterilitu, the...

05 November 2020 9,280 3 View

Could the desmin mutation in myofibrillar myopathy be caused by an infection?

A patient with desminopathy (mutation Thr341Pro DES in a heterozygous state) with the progression of the disease has a decrease in taste and smell, immunosuppression, and an increase in IgA in the...

02 November 2020 5,886 6 View

Does anyone has experience with Dextran-FITC uptake by cancer cells?

Please share the protocol for antigen uptake assay by cancer cells. I want to use Dextran-FITC to track the endocytosis by cancer cells. If anyone has the protocol or any suggestions kindly share.

25 October 2020 469 3 View

Paper authorship for students?

I had a few students help me with a simple but time-consuming task. The data they helped with will be used in a scientific paper. The students are part of the Student Research Program (SRP) at my...

11 October 2020 4,514 12 View

Ideal sample size calculation for a descriptive study ?

I wish to estimate the expression of two types of markers by immunohistochemistry in the biopsy specimens of a particular type of cancer, and correlate their expressions with clinical parameters...

20 September 2020 9,662 6 View