How can I detect IL-1B by Western blot?

Hello Everyone, I know IL-1B is a soluble protein. So how to extract it from the supernatant? Please advice. Thanks!

05 January 2021 7,349 5 View

Is it possible to identify/classify rubber using satellite imagery with machine learning?

As of now, I am trying to explore the potential of using high/very high-resolution satellite imagery with machine learning (ML) to identify or map forest cover (e.g. rubber). As a newbie in this...

17 November 2020 7,187 3 View

Are there any EEG facilities for hire?

I need to run a quick EEG experiment. I don't want to spend time and money to set my own lab. I wonder if there exist EEG labs that can run an experiment for me for a fee?

10 September 2020 5,492 3 View

How do you report undetermined Ct values?

I have knocked down a gene of interest using siRNA and am using qRT-PCR to confirm reduced expression. All samples treated with non-specific siRNA have Ct values around 35, but all samples...

29 July 2020 8,198 3 View

Use of spherical silver?

Where is silver in spherical shape used other than for solar cell electrodes? Most of the silver in electronics seems to be flake. Is this statement accurate?

24 May 2020 7,604 3 View

What is the state of the art method in Multi instances image classificaiton in CNN ?

I would like to ask about the state of the art of learning from a bag of images labeled with one label. What are the architectures of CNN that handle several images having only one label to do...

17 February 2020 7,881 3 View

Insect Population Counting and Studying Traps - recommend a good book or source for info on?

Hi, I'm looking for an entomologist that can recommend a good book on the trapping of insects for study. Thanks

30 January 2020 2,710 2 View

IHC: Monocyte vs Macrophage?

How would you distinguish peripheral monocytes from tissue macrophages with IHC? Specifically, I am interested in looking at rodent brain tissue. Any help is appreciated! Thanks, Dan

07 October 2019 2,683 3 View

Where can I find data on urban land cover in the UK from the 1960s?

I'm modelling insect populations over time (1968 - present) in the UK at over 500 sites. I have detected a decline in sites that are mainly suburban (based on 500m radii using the CEH Land Cover...

02 September 2019 535 3 View

The problem of rolling window regressions?

The applications of regressions and estimations on rolling windows such rolling causality and rolling VECM are very popular in the literature of economics and finance, especially in income-money...

01 April 2019 1,722 2 View

Looking for Materials with high thermal expansion coefficient and high temperature resistance?

03 March 2021 8,272 1 View

Can we classify HV and LV lines based on line length?

I have dataset which shows the length of power lines. I need to classify the lines based on the line length. Is there a rule to classify the High voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) lines based on...

03 March 2021 4,116 4 View

What are the values needed for gabor filter's parameter for cifar10 data?

Hi, I implemented a code to gabor filter cifar10 data but the images after being filtered and stacked are not clear like the original images. I think the problem is in the way I am using the...

03 March 2021 6,317 1 View

Waters 2707 HPLC autosampler problem?

I am using a 2707 waters HPLC device. When I try to inject a sample, it says missing plate or rack. I changed the needle and calibrated its position but I still get the same problem. I even get...

02 March 2021 1,408 1 View

Why almost every element would be metallized in sufficiently high pressure and low temperature?

(This statement is from wikipedia, BTW). What is so special about metallic bond that is limiting high-P low-T state of a matter (as long as individual atoms exist, not white dwarf of neutron star...

02 March 2021 3,309 2 View

How optimize the Size Exclusion Chromatography?

Hello! I'll do a size exclusion chromatography, but I only have an open column, and I'll perform the peptide extraction from yeast, using buffer lysis (sodium phosphate 50 mM/NaCl 30 mM/DNAse and...

01 March 2021 2,215 2 View

How to calculate Total Flavonoid?

I analyzed flavonoid total spectrophotometry, the procedure as below: 2 ml supernatan added 5 ml dd.H2O, then added 0,15 ml NaNO2 5%, 5 minutes later added 0,15 ml AlCl3 10%, After 6 minutes,...

01 March 2021 6,722 1 View

Does anyone know HRM channel in a 2 plex QIAGEN Rotor- Gene Q qPCR can be used as a separate channel?

I am going to have 3 different probes in my qPCR work that I am going to do. But I realized that the machine we have in the lab is a Rotor-Gene Q 2plex HRM Platform, saying it has green, yellow,...

01 March 2021 8,544 1 View

I have designed reflectarray element and feeding it though Horn Antenna on HFSS. After full wave simulation, I am not getting desired results?

I have designed reflectarray element to generate OAM beams at 5.8GHz and feeding it though Horn Antenna on HFSS. After full wave simulation, i am not getting desired results i.e Radiation pattern...

01 March 2021 9,701 5 View

OpenBCI eeg--has anyone used them?

I'm looking to try out an off-the-shelf EEG set for some exploratory work. Curious if anyone has used the OpenBCI, and how much set-up work is required. I've heard they are more difficult to get...

01 March 2021 4,128 3 View