Please suggest a good text book for "Research Methodology in Life Sciences". Which book would be good for PhD Scholars?

Please provide Book Title and author name

02 March 2021 9,059 3 View

Why are the two terms -research methods/research methodology - used interchangeably?

Two terms - research methodology and research methods - in research methodology books are clearly differentiated. Yet, these terms are loosely used in many research articles; particularly in the...

13 December 2020 6,147 7 View

Is folic acid cytotoxic to human kidney cells ?

My group is interested in folic acid cytotoxicity in human kidney cells. Are there any reports available showing toxic effects of FOLIC ACID as in the case of mice kidneys? Any insights will be...

19 October 2020 2,273 3 View

What tests can i run to see if the distributions of the training set and test set data are similar?

I have two datasets from different sources: One is training and the other is the Test dataset. I extract features from the training set images and train the model. The trained model is then used...

16 June 2020 7,737 1 View

Would you please be kind to share the possible ways to quantify the amount of mucus in the airway in the picture attached below?

I tried imageJ but ImageJ threshold option could not isolate the color of the airway only.

20 May 2020 8,792 2 View

What might be the reason for High OD of background in TNF alpha ELISA?

My protocol of ELISA is Capture Antibody coating (4 micrograms per ml) incubation overnight. Blocking (1% BSA in PBS) incubation for 1 hour. Sample loading (100 microliters of BAL fluid diluted in...

22 April 2020 3,577 3 View

How to interpret the results obtained from X-ray diffraction (XRD)?

I prepared the gold nanoparticles using plant extract and characterized using XRD. Result displays four prominent diffraction peaks indexed as (111), (200), (220) and (311) miller indices which...

28 June 2019 7,767 10 View

Which software use for making cif file of different materials???

i m doing work on semi conductor alloys i can not find a cif files of some materials..pls help me out.

29 April 2019 5,857 3 View

Can ALE be applied to composite structure in Abaqus CAE. if yes then how can we do it ?

it shows an error 1.adaptive meshing is not supported in any elements in this domain. 2.adaptive meshing contraints can be specified on adaptive mesh domain.

10 March 2019 6,460 1 View

How to solve fractional order algebraic equations?

I wish to know about the existing methods to solve a fractional order algebraic equation. I am not asking about solution of fractional order differential equations. To make things clear, the...

06 March 2019 585 5 View

Which is the best place in the world for the plant biotechnology research?

I am searching for a good place for the Post Doc,

02 March 2021 4,053 3 View

Could any one guide me, to write research proposal for grant? ?

We have one plant, the local people using this for controlling blood sugar, the toxicity and antidiabetic activity of the plant is not reported yet, please guide from whag should be the process ?...

02 March 2021 2,300 1 View

Which bacteria are suitable for quorum sensing screening?

I want to find a quorum sensing inhibitor from plant extracts. Klebsiella pneumoniae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staphylococcus aureus, and Streptococcus pneumoniae. I looked for these strains...

01 March 2021 7,675 3 View

Isolates of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus?

Dear Dr. Cai, my name is Simone Prospero and I work in the team of Phytopathology at the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest Snow and Landscape Research (WSL;...

01 March 2021 1,133 1 View

Where to find data on trees in tropical agroforestry?

Hi, I'm looking for data (mainly related to management: growth rate, canopy size, soil and climate preferences, etc.) about tropical trees used in tropical agroforestry. Have you ever heard about...

28 February 2021 7,356 8 View

How to remove fatty material from plant extract?

The resultant solid was partitioned three times with 250 ml of petroleum ether (40-60/c) to remove any fatty material and evaporated to dryness.

28 February 2021 9,464 2 View

Good morning research fellows, Has anyone worked with senna alata plant extract on any kind of fish?

Literatures on the piscicidal effect of sennaa alata is scanty. if you have any related litrature either in the bark, leaves or roots used as treatment to any aquatic organism please kindly help...

28 February 2021 9,138 2 View

What HPLC Marker(s) should be used to detect anthocyanins in a sample?

What HPLC Marker(s) or standard is used to detect and quantify anthocyanins such as Delphinidin, Cyanidin in a given sample of plant extract?

23 February 2021 1,832 4 View

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22 February 2021 9,932 11 View

Can I get information about research laboratories that are currently having in culture, internationally/locally standardised microorganisms?

Microorganisms of interest include; E.coli; Salmonella typhimurium; Pseudomonas aeroginosa; Streptoccocus pneumoniae; Staphyloccocus aureus and Candida albicans. Locations closer to Port...

18 February 2021 6,500 3 View