What should I do for my controls not to stain my secondary antibody ( IHC for mice muscle) ?

I am staining mice muscle for macrophages (CD68) and lymphocytes (CD3). The challenge that am facing is that my control is also staining with the secondary antibody even though I did not add the...

15 October 2020 8,139 3 View

Triangulation of data sources in qualitative research: Do you consider it mixed methods research and why, whether its a yes or no?

It is common in qualitative research to interview for example patients and their partners or their health professionals to talk about the same topic and explore the perspectives of all the people...

30 July 2020 538 21 View

How do i determine the sample size for a study looking at the treatment outcomes of mental health patients in a community house ?

How do i determine the sample size for a study looking at the treatment outcomes of mental health patients in a community house that is a step down from inpatient unit. The study will look at...

12 May 2020 7,072 3 View

Who can link me to Cost / Benefit Analysis of Treatment Options for Produced Water of varying quality and quantity?

I work in the oil industry and I wish to focus on reducing reinjection of "free" (non-water right controlled) produced water for beneficial use where economics dictate feasibility. Who can direct...

24 February 2020 3,059 2 View

How is confirmatory factor analysis not just a tautology?

Hello, very new to confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and structural equation modeling, and I'm trying to understand how to think about confirmatory factor analysis. Suppose I have a construct,...

11 November 2019 3,330 4 View

How to deal with member check conflicts in qualitative research?

Member checking or participant checking is done to validate and improve the credibility of quallitative research results. I am planning to ask my participants to help with that (will ask them to...

27 May 2019 7,799 13 View

How do you create a calibration curve for H2O2 ?

Specifically I'll be looking at H2O2-titanium complexes (in plant tissue) and will be measured @ 415nm. I'm wondering how I can create a calibration curve for the complex... I have 30% H2O2 and...

13 December 2018 4,432 3 View

Improvised abacus? Are there Latin references to betting at Roman amphitheatres, or modern references to Roman use of abaci? Or was it a gaming board?

11 June 2015 1,010 68 View

Do we have instrument development experts among rehabilitation professionals in Sub-Saharan Africa?

It has been noted that clinicians in Africa are forced to use instrument measures that were developed and validated either for American and European children which are quite limited. It is...

01 January 1970 528 3 View

Does the circuit modeling for planar monopole antennas using Foster canonical forms give good approximation?

Hi researchers, I am searching for some accurate way to do the circuit modeling of planar CPW-fed monopole antennas. I have gone through the literature where mostly circuit modeling is done using...

28 February 2021 7,016 1 View

Why cannot world and community leaders be gentle? Where did ethics of care go?

The whole world is in a mess and paused. We all are tired of seeing hypermasculinized and destructive leaderships all around us. This world has seen enough of the aggressive patriarchal social...

23 February 2021 292 7 View

What is the most prevalent drug related problem in the developed countries?

Detecting the drug related problems is an important step in the pharmaceutical care plan

21 February 2021 5,421 3 View

The best RNA isolation kit for lncRNA RNA-Seq?

Hi, I am preparing a new project on lncRNAs in human cancer cell lines. I scanned through many high-impacted journals to find the best RNA isolation kit that would also isolate small RNAs and that...

09 February 2021 4,180 5 View

Can I simply dilute 25% NH3 solution to 10% solution by pouring water in tank and circulating with pump?

Is there any heat of dilution which I need to take care by putting some circulation cooler? Will there be any significant ammonia emission in the process?

09 February 2021 5,943 2 View

How to obtain confidence intervals in Amos?

Dear all, I would like to know your opinion on the following issue I am struggling with. I am estimating a multigroup model with several factors all correlated among them (they represent...

04 February 2021 1,381 4 View

How do we calculate 95% confidence intervals for RMSE?

I have two datasets (measured and modelled). I want to calculate 95% confidence intervals for RMSE. Cany anyone please help me with this? Thank you in advance

04 February 2021 5,439 6 View

Do you need permission to use a middle range theory in your dissertation?

I am using a figure of a middle range nursing theory, do I need permission to use?

03 February 2021 2,210 9 View

When is the right time to stop training a classification algorithm?

In this example giving 400 samples looks like there is an accuracy of 91.5% while training beyond that point, accuracy is getting decreased. Are 400 samples enough to keep for this example? If...

27 January 2021 5,657 3 View

What contributions could be done in the medical emergency field based on voice recognition and NLP?

Hello, My research work focuses on the use of NLP and voice recognition for the medical emergency assistance. So I would appreciate it if you suggest me some contributions that could be done in...

27 January 2021 2,899 3 View