Cross-country research: How can I control for the factor country, although I don't have any hypotheses regarding country differences?

Hello, I am currently preparing a preregistered report for experiments in different countries. I am studying motivations/values of students; therefore, I want to conduct several same experiments...

28 January 2021 5,763 3 View

Which air pollution/air quality books do you recommend for working with environmental engineering students?

I am exploring up-to-date books on air pollution and air quality, and I would like to know which books do you recommend for environmental engineering students.

25 January 2021 3,972 7 View

How best can one separate n-hexane-soluble fraction of plant extract that binds strongly to silica gel columns and what are the possible compounds?

I wanted to elute n-hexane-soluble fraction of a plant extract in a silica gel column using different proportions of dichloromethane/n-hexane. The bands separated visibly initially but moved only...

18 January 2021 9,270 3 View

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Hello, I am using Coulomb 3.3. When I try to use the option "Build input from CMT or focal mech. data" I have the next errors: Unrecognized function or variable 'deg2utm'. Error in distance2...

18 January 2021 4,487 4 View

Why my ladder bands are not properly stained?

Hi. I am doing an agarose gel electrophoresis. After running PCR samples in a 2% agarose gel at 90V x 45' I obtained the results in the image. The ladder bands are not properly stained. For...

14 January 2021 2,316 4 View

What fluorescent dye can be used in fixed cells for membrane imaging?

07 January 2021 4,802 2 View

How to desinfect a liquid nitrogen tank?

Hey everyone, we'd like to clean and decontaminate our liquid nitrogen tank before stroreing new cells inside. The tank seems to be made of aluminum. Any recommendations on what disinfectant to...

07 January 2021 1,599 3 View

QUANTUM INFORMATION: Why a Toffoli gate can be used to obtain any permutation gate?

Hi, i am sudying some quantum computer science and I am really struggling to find an explanation to the question done above. Any kind of help would be wonderfull. Greets.

09 November 2020 4,657 3 View

How to dye the spider gland of a spider to see in fluorescence (488nm)?

I want to use a fluorescence microscope to observe in situ the venom gland of a cleared spider using a 488 nm laser. Any recommendation on what dye to use that would be particularly attached to...

14 October 2020 3,986 10 View

How do you extract DNA from buccal swabs submerged in 70% ethanol using Qiagen DNeasy Blood and Tissue Kit?

Hi, I collected buccal swabs (cotton and foam) from nestlings and adult birds and stored the swabs in 70% ethanol. There are few different protocols on the web but I am wondering if anyone has a...

11 October 2020 6,103 3 View

After a reference from Int J Body Compos Res, can any body help?

Hi, I am after the reference below, my library says it cannot obtain a copy either locally or internationally, any help appreciated! Chris Wang ZM, Heshka S, Wielopolski L, Pi-Sunyer FX, Pierson...

03 March 2021 6,193 1 View

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01 March 2021 3,905 5 View

Which group formation theory do you recommend for projects that aim to bring together entrepreneurs for training for regional development?

I would like to have ideas about which theories of group formation are suitable for entrepreneurial training projects, with the aim of creating bonds, building trust, and collaboration for...

28 February 2021 4,223 2 View

What is the most common number of epitopes in an multi-epitope Vaccine?

hi everyone, I'm interested in the field of vaccine design specifically multi-epitope cancer vaccines , I want to know if there is a minimum and maximum number of epitopes we could use in a...

27 February 2021 3,882 3 View

How to model Supercritical water gasification (SCWG) process in Homer software?

Hi everyone How to model Supercritical water gasification (SCWG) process in Homer software?

25 February 2021 4,075 1 View

Standard curve shifting over time. How do I stabilise the ELISA?

24 February 2021 1,365 3 View

What is the optimum time and temperature of blanching and pre-frying potato for frozen fries?

I am helping a local home industry for developing frozen fries from their local farm. I want to know what is the optimum blanching and pre-frying temperature and time for processing. Please also...

23 February 2021 1,616 5 View

What to do with absence of fluorescence label in Fucci2a mouse-derived fibroblast culture?

Dear all, I have harvested fibroblast cells from R26p-Fucci2 mouse embryos (mouse line as described in this paper: https://dev.biologists.org/content/140/1/237) and cultured them on plastic,...

17 February 2021 3,368 2 View

How to disaggregate country data into city ones?

I'm using a number of indicators in my research which are not available at a sub-national level. Is there a reliable method for disaggregating the country data into city ones? (preferably with a...

16 February 2021 6,861 3 View

Is there any effective FEM solver to perform simulation of balloon inflation with large deformation (e.g. 300% strain)?

Hi! Thank you for your time, attention, and support. I am currently using FEM solver Abaqus to perform a set of balloon inflation simulations, trying to understand the deformation shape, stress,...

14 February 2021 2,524 4 View