Gel electrophoresis result for total RNA samples, 1.5 Agarose gel was used, How to improve the integrity of RNA?

Gel electrophoresis, RNA degradation, RNA extraction from fresh tissue

02 March 2021 5,433 5 View

Why my Total RNA samples do not have clear two bands?

This is gel electrophoresis result for total RNA samples with good conc. However, I guess there is a problem with the purity of the samples, i can't figure out why it appears like this? And how...

22 February 2021 338 9 View

Is nanotechnology part of materials science? Is it possible to obtain Pico technology and move from hypothesis to application?

Pico-scale This is three orders of magnitude smaller than a nanometer (and thus most nanotechnology) and two orders of magnitude smaller than most chemistry transformations and measurements. Pico...

18 February 2021 4,540 5 View

What is the best lighting design for conservation?

In the museums, the sensitive organic materials need to be displayed under 50 lux or less and aways from any UV or IR. LEDs still have a little amount of UV. What is the better option? Is it...

20 January 2021 5,965 3 View

Cryopreservation of cancer cell lines @-80?

07 January 2021 5,410 8 View

Can a researcher depends the conventional PCR as molecular based technique for quantification of STAT3in stead of real time PCR in FFPE tissue ?

The FFPE tissues are relatively difficult to extract the RNA from so, how one can use reverse transcription based PCR

10 December 2020 4,398 6 View

Can anyone help me to solve this problem?

when i did time history anlysis by using sap 2000 , the program showed the first two step only at .02 and .04 . can anyone help me to solve this problem?

27 November 2020 3,810 2 View

Analytical solution of stresses distribution due to tunneling in expansive soil?

I want to know how can I do an analytical solution for stresses distribution due to tunnel excavation in an expansive soil to compare with a numerical simulation. and which method I can use?

22 September 2020 7,602 2 View

Meshing problem in abaqus?

Can any one help me in meshing in ABAQUS, please?

09 September 2020 7,957 7 View

Why halogen species lower the flame temperature?

Chlorine, a component of PVC polymers, acts like a halogen-based flame retardant agent in the event of fire.

07 September 2020 5,450 6 View

What kind of fluid could I use for a pitfall trap that also does not invalidate molecular testing?

Hi, I want to start testing pitfall trap to obtain ants samples, but I need to conduct molecular analysis on those insects. So, what kind of fluid can I use? Ethanol expires too early and I need...

03 March 2021 5,978 5 View

Would fecal samples stored at -20C for over a year impact metagenomic analysis?

Dear All, I have access to some rodent fecal samples that have been stored at -20C instead of -80C. Anyone have experience with the impact of stowage condition on comparative metagenomic analysis...

01 March 2021 2,512 1 View

Mediation path analysis - Can I run two seperate models?

I am wanting to run a serial mediation model with 2 x IVs, 2 x MVs, and 3 DPs (all continuous). Is it problematic to run 2 different models for each IV, keeping the MVs and DPs the same in each...

27 February 2021 5,681 3 View

Does different dilution factors affect negatively on NH3 reading ?

I have a sample of treated water sample & asked to obtain ammonia conc. in sample using a machine with 5-25 ppm detection range. However, upon testing with different dilution factors, all...

27 February 2021 8,483 3 View

How to compare 2 samples recruited with different sampling methods?

If I want to compare characteristics of 2 groups of patients, one group is recruited from a random sample of the general public while another group is from a sample with a fixed gender (male to...

26 February 2021 3,526 3 View

Can random sampling have inclusion criteria?

As random sampling means that everyone in the population have an equal chance to be chosen, can it have inclusion criteria? My research participants have been chosen based on the inclusion...

26 February 2021 6,905 10 View

Can we recognize signs of the "volatility clustering" property of a time series in its time domain plot?

My purpose is to recognize the volatility clustering property without statistical tests such as The Lagrange Multiplier (LM) test.

24 February 2021 4,150 3 View

Physical-chemical formation of stalactites/stalagmites. what promotes the formation/growth of these structures?

I know, or think I do, the basic idea behind these natural structures, as from what I know they form due to water dripping from the top leaving a salt deposit behind. But started to wonder about...

22 February 2021 1,400 4 View

Is there a suitable way to confine cell attachment area inside a multi-well plate?

Are there any types of cylindrical cell culture inserts that are designed to confine cell seeding area? Say, if I'm using a 12 well plate (3.5 cm^2/well), but only want to seed cells in the middle...

22 February 2021 7,127 4 View

How can a reference point be fixed to an attachment point in Abaqus?

I am currently trying to copy an assembly feature, that is present in an old version of the model I am using, onto a new model. The feature is a reference point that is fixed to an attachment...

16 February 2021 8,872 2 View