Did anybody use VISIONlite ColorCalc Software for liquid samples color analysis?

I would like to read about your experiences in the measurement of the color of liquid samples (wine, oil, or whatever) using a glass cuvette to calculate L* a* and b* parameters with the...

08 February 2021 6,619 4 View

My Xenopus oocytes (healthy frogs) explode before I can make any electrophysiological records, why?

Xenopus laevis oocytes are used in electrophysiology to make transient expression of injected mRNA fragments. Through the technique of 2-electrodes voltage-clamp we can record the physiological...

11 January 2021 6,005 4 View

What is the best washing procedure for Gelatin - arabic gum capsules?

I am preparing microcapsules from complex coacervation procedure to encapsulate an oil phase. However, filtration to remove the aqueous phase results in a paste of aggregated particles. So I am...

25 October 2020 3,152 3 View

Bioinformatic tools to determine ploidy in microbial genomes?

Looking for tools with proved accuracy to detect ploidy levels in microbial whole-genomes.

14 October 2020 4,273 3 View

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26 July 2020 2,893 4 View

Based on your experience, what is the best 3D printing material for teaching human anatomy?

Dear colleagues, We all know that, ideally, human anatomy is better assessed in cadaver model. Artificial 3D-printed moldes, however, emerged to contribute to science. In order to develop...

02 June 2020 7,313 1 View

Synchronous or asynchronous classes during COVID-19 pandemic?

Dear colleagues, what is your approach for remote education during COVID-19 pandemic in terms of timing? What do you prefer? (1) Teaching live with classes pre-established at certain date (e.g....

21 May 2020 6,981 18 View

WRF-CHEM configure start and end of eruption and fall-out?

Hello, I'm using WRF-CHEM to simulate the Etna plume and fall-out. I'm using prep_chem_search.inp to input starting data, using Values.txt tu configure the height, duration, ash mass, and SO2 mass...

19 April 2020 5,503 1 View

Murine alpha-synuclein overexpression in PD mouse model?

I have been reading about A53T aSyn genetic PD mouse model, and I realized that 99% of all of them, are based on the expression of human alpha-synuclein (wild type or mutant) in the mouse. I have...

26 March 2020 4,022 3 View

Improve GPU usage in namd?

I just installed a new RTX 2080 on an old pc (I7 980x 12 CPU cores), downloaded and installed the latest nvidia drivers and CUDA toolkit for ubuntu, also I downloaded the namd build with CUDA...

30 July 2019 375 3 View

Which cell line should we use to perform biological dosimetry experiments?

We are preparing some experiments based on irradiating cells under different conditions in order to evaluate the effects in terms of DNA damage, genetic expression, etc. As our project is...

01 March 2021 3,355 3 View

For modelling epoxy-based matrices (in composites), which model in ABAQUS is the most suitable, Concrete damaged plasticity or Drucker-Prager model?

I am working on developing a micromechanical FE model for predicting kink-band formation in UD composites. To model matrix plasticity, which model, out of Concrete Damaged Plasticity and...

28 February 2021 5,415 1 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

Quantifying leaking DNA from bacteria - what's the secret?

Hi, all! I need to determine if my treatment causes membrane damage in bacteria (S. aureus and E. cloacae), but I cannot use a fluorescent probe such as PI and similar ones because my compound is...

24 February 2021 2,006 2 View

How the Ground Plane implantation is performed without damaging (and w/o varying the undoped nature) the top Si (8-10 nm) in FDSOI technology ?

It is a general practice to introduce Ground Plane in FDSOI devices under the BoX. The Ground Planes are introduced by Ion Implantation through Top Si layer and Buried Oxide. I wanted to know that...

24 February 2021 5,974 4 View

How to Control Whiteflies in coconut leaves?

24 February 2021 1,005 1 View

Any references about insects or animals that can damage or weathering of rock or fossil material?

Are there any references to insects or animals that can cause damage or weathering to the rock or fossil material? books or paper that would be nice. Thank you very much!

24 February 2021 6,805 3 View

I have a time series data of some biochemical studies ( DNA and Chromosomal damage) which I intend to use to further predict into future ?

I have a time series data of some biochemical studies ( DNA and Chromosomal damage) which I intend to use to further predict into future without necessarily conducting the assay for an extended...

23 February 2021 7,842 1 View

What are damage parameters for SMA while modelling on ABAQUS 2020?

I have given Elastic and Superelastic material properties, but I think we need to provide the damage parameters also. Please help me here.

16 February 2021 8,694 1 View

Cyclooctatraene damaged by TFA?

16 February 2021 4,747 3 View