Is it allowed to use game in research without publisher/developer permission?

Is it necessary to have the game publisher/developer consent to use its product as a research tool/method? Or is it enough to just purchase license as it is any other software?

30 December 2020 4,040 2 View

What is the best (open source) GIS solution to store and analyse Farm data (chemical input, yield etc)?

I coordinate field operations for a farm with more than 5000 acres of blueberries and cranberries, divided into a number of fields ranging from 10 - 125 acres each. I was hoping to bring in a new...

12 February 2019 6,962 3 View

Which is(/are) the best (set up of) Equipment for quantitative soil test - macro and micronutrients for fertilizer recommendations?

Hi, I am Krishna, working on a project to set up a soil test lab for internal (organisation) use. We are looking for options to buy equipment for testing soil nutrients macro nutrients and micro...

22 January 2019 1,891 4 View

Why are my amplification curves non-exponential?

Did a specificity test of newly designed primers. They have been working well, no abnormalities, until tested on human DNA. 2 samples were negative, but 3 were positive, with non-exponential...

31 October 2015 8,018 3 View

Would it be possible to use the scotch tape method to exfoliate HOPG and deposit graphite/graphene layers on gold surfaces?

I would like to try depositing "exfoliated" graphene on a gold substrate. The substrate sample is prepared by PVD deposited gold (100 nm) on SiO2/Si substrate. If graphite layers would deposit on...

04 June 2014 4,075 2 View

CfP: IJICST's Special Issue on Live Videos in Social Media

Although nowadays live streaming is an important aspect of digital and social media, it is still not well studied by system sciences and HCI research. With this special issue we hope to gain...

01 January 1970 210 1 View

Why does blocking with my immunogenic peptide cause nuclear fluorescence in ICC?

Hi all, I am validating a polyclonal antibody raised against human ANT4, through WB and ICC. In most of my controls, the antibody shows very little off-target binding, but when I pre-incubate the...

03 March 2021 5,999 3 View

I got 02 moderator values defining Johnson-Neyman significance regions. Is it an error?

Hi everyone, I am conducting research for my Master's thesis. I am using PROCESS by Johnson-Neyman to analyze my Moderator model. I test the relationship between Public Service Motivation and...

03 March 2021 2,350 2 View

What analysis to choose with a large neste dataset and clearly skewed or kurtotic distributions?

Hello! I have a dataset of n=3000 nested within 8 countries with approximately 200 or 400 responses in each country. I originally planned to perform multilevel modelling with 4 dependent variables...

02 March 2021 6,865 1 View

Does Napabucasin soluble in dichloromethane and in ethanol?

I need to prepare a solution of Napabucasin (inhibitor of cancer cell stemness) in dichloromethane. The drug is expensive, so maybe somebody already tried to do it. If it is soluble, what is the...

02 March 2021 9,945 3 View

Help request in CST microwave?

im working now on TPV solar cells and metamaterials and i realy need our help in CST microwave i have a tpv cell simulation and i want to extract particullarly the absorbtion of only the active...

02 March 2021 2,246 2 View

Is it necessary to report effect size (ES) in statistics of biomedical research given that we already report p values routinely?

Pls share your thoughts

01 March 2021 7,330 4 View

Dapi fluorescence protocol for colon cell lines ?

28 February 2021 2,534 2 View

Why initial concentration of Pb not the same as calculated one when testing using AAS?

I am currently doing research on the adsorption of heavy metal using magnetic reduce graphene oxide. I use AAS to determine the concentration of the heavy metal. I prepare the Pb solution with...

26 February 2021 9,580 4 View

Is there anyone who experienced with cytotoxic effect of Hoescht 33342 dye?

Is Hoechst toxic to cells? In general, it is known as non-toxic. I am working with dsRED MDA-MB-231 cell line. I applied it for my PDMS-based microfluidic platform, for this reason, I incubated...

26 February 2021 9,119 3 View

Does RNAiMAX transfection reagent work in serum free medium?

I diluted siRNA and RNAiMAX in opti-MEM and added to the cells which they were in the growth medium. Is it a right way? or should I culture cells in the opti-MEM medium for a while and not in...

26 February 2021 10,041 3 View