How relevant is this to explain, perhaps, otherwise unexplained, organ-specific metastasis?

There is a new publication which seems to be mentioned almost anywhere, i.e. in any public journals and media. They call it even a "new organ". https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-23062-6

02 March 2018 608 2 View

Can a wrong database reduce academic career chances?

I found out that Elsevier's Scopus currently has a mistake in its database - it doesn't include me as the second author of my most cited paper (300x cited according to Google Scholar): "P53...

01 February 2017 9,625 6 View

Is there anything like an international court of arbitration for science?

Since some universities control themselves - and no local or governmental ministry of science can do anything against some form of plagiarism -, there does not seem to be a real chance to dispute...

06 July 2016 3,218 2 View

How to punish questionable scientists, plagiators and others - like Gallo didn't get the Nobel? What worked, what didn't?

I am mainly looking for examples that worked, especially for plagiarism supporting professors and universities. Thank you.

06 July 2016 4,917 1 View

Would EMBO database accept a mix of sequencing data from different mouse strains?

Usually exon sequences are likely to be shared within a species like mouse, with only minor differences from strain to strain. Intron sequences vary much more; that was the reason over 20 years...

10 November 2014 253 0 View

Who, or which subdiscipline, will get the next Nobel prize in medicine?

Sometimes it may take many years to get the Nobel prize, and it rarely seems to be a fast earned award. Some people may expect it for years - and never get it (for example, Gallo), some others...

09 October 2014 7,542 2 View

What is scientific honor and responsibility?

Some scientists including professors may cheat, plagiarize and steal around - but may get away with continued plagiarism. Is it the honor and responsibility of the true scientists to make sure...

09 October 2014 3,462 5 View

How to increase citations of my paper - recently cited between Nobel winner and Science paper?

I know the following paper (Molecular resolution of cell adhesion forces, 2004) is not in a first-class journal; how can I promote it to get it cited more often? I found it, for example, cited in...

08 September 2014 7,508 2 View

What would be a good location for a small, research-based startup in California?

I am currently in Germany and would like to found a startup company to continue my pioniering work in the field of cancer research/immunology with nanotech-based measurements, i.e. AFM (atomic...

07 August 2014 1,244 0 View

Nanobiotech startup: better in the USA or in Germany

I am sure it will be, let's say, at least challenging to found a startup company anywhere (and in any field). "Traditionally" the Stanford area (S.F./Bay area/Silicon Valley) appears to be the...

07 August 2014 3,936 4 View

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02 March 2021 324 2 View

How to address this issue in the analysis of Real-Time PCR results?

To dear Researchers, I was analyzing a series of concentration for estimation of Real-Time PCR efficiency. The concentration was 1:10. I used MS-excel to evaluate Slope. The result of slope was -8...

01 March 2021 8,683 4 View

Can I download BibExcel for MacOs?

Hi everyone, I would like to ask how I can download BibExcel software for MacOs? There are some links which are supported by Windows but I could not find it for Mac. or is there any other software...

01 March 2021 652 1 View

What is the value of Conference Review Paper?

How much value does a review paper carry in a higher study aspirant student's profile which is presented in a Peer Reviewed Scopus Indexed conference?

27 February 2021 2,068 3 View

Anyone with some Transgenomic Wavemaker software? Seeking help from the chromatography community?

I am trying to seek out some Transgenomic Wavemaker software (happy to purchase a computer too) to operate a fraction collector. The only way to connect to the fraction collector so far is to...

23 February 2021 9,181 1 View

Best excel chart to compare algorithms' running time?

Hi I want to compare the running time of robotic path planning algorithms. The grid size is 8X8. I have 100 scenarios of start and goal positions.. Each scenario is run in three obstacles ratio...

22 February 2021 621 1 View

How to open an old ".MTS" file containing spectroscopic data?

Hi supreme hive-mind of the internet, we have some old *.MTS files that are supposed to contain spectroscopic data, probably some coordinates and a long list of single line spectra. Basically,...

16 February 2021 9,385 2 View

Are you looking for a quality online conference on teaching and learning technology?

This large international conference will be held online this year due to COVID. I am submitting a paper to the Technology Enhanced Language Learning track (8). It is about a topic I have never...

15 February 2021 1,975 15 View

Room Occupancy Calculation ?

15 February 2021 1,997 6 View

How to check if the PMF profile obtained from ABF simulation is correct?

I am doing ABF simulations to calculate ligand binding enegy. The PMF profile that I get using single long ABF simulation is attached as pmf_total.png. When I do this ABF calculation with 10...

10 February 2021 4,170 2 View