Do we need to write protocol for a second study of a systematic review that has been registered and published?

I have conducted and published a systematic review and meta-analysis research with the topic related to public health and health pomotion (protocol was registed in PROSPERO). Now we want to...

03 March 2021 8,920 3 View

Interested to stain mice tissue with WGA 488 conjugate, anybody has a protocol to recommend?

Interested to stain mice brain tissue with WGA 488 conjugate, appreciate if anyone willing to offer me some guidance or suggestions! Thank you!

28 February 2021 3,951 2 View

Where can the fault diagnosis data set of lithium battery be found?

Most of the data sets on the network only contain good information about the voltage and internal resistance of lithium batteries. The data of faulty battery is missing. Who can help me, I will be...

21 February 2021 8,659 1 View

How do I collect online measures in a same-different task?

The same-different task requires to subjects to indicate whether a pair of stimuli seen or heard are the same (say AA or BB) or different (say AB or BA). Researchers often collect offline measures...

20 February 2021 9,226 2 View

When is it optimal to choose an OFAT (One factor at a time) design over DOE (design of experiment)?

As a current undergraduate student majoring in Microbiology who is still learning DOE (Design of experiment) on my own, I have heard and read that an OFAT design is considered the most inefficient...

29 January 2021 8,256 3 View

Can Dess-Martin Periodinane be used in DMF or THF?

After seeking for references, most of the solvents for Dess-Martin is DCM, but my compound has a poor solubility in DCM. Because my compound is acid-sensitive, I prefer not to use IBX to oxidize...

17 January 2021 3,586 3 View

How many times should I inject the drug before I take samples for RNA-Sequencing?

I'm going to perform RNA-sequencing of the zebrafish brain with three different treatments, which are naive fish, alcohol withdrawal fish injected with Saline, alcohol withdrawal fish injected...

08 December 2020 4,643 2 View

How to analyze a time series of temperature mean whether different or not?

I have 6 culture tank, 2 treatment with 3 replicate. I test temperature of every tank everyday, for 14 days. Now I want to compare whether this 2 treatment temperature have significant different...

06 December 2020 834 7 View

How do I transform the "Transcripts" into the "Gene symbol"?

I downloaded the expression matrix data "GSE143416_Brain_data_TPM.txt.gz" of GSE143416 from Gene expression omnibus ( https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/geo/query/acc.cgi). However, the first column of...

30 November 2020 1,304 3 View

Protocol to isolate only the tumor spheres in a sphere culture for further analysis?

Is there a reliable protocol to isolate and "purify" only tumorspheres in a sphere culture, that also contains some cell debris, some single cells that have failed to form spheres, and cell clumps...

17 November 2020 8,384 3 View

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10?

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10? Since, the growth curve from day 2 to 10 won't be like the "Logistic curve" it might not follow logistic...

03 March 2021 1,401 3 View

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

24 February 2021 1,365 3 View

How does the injection volume impact LLOQ and ULOQ in regression analysis (LC-MSMS)?

Hello, I have run into an issue that has sparkled a debate at work: is the LLOQ/ULOQ impacted by injection volume under the following circumstances: 1) Same dilution factor of all samples 2)...

23 February 2021 9,159 3 View

How to estimate/know plant virus concentration to make a standard curve in ELISA after serial dilution?

Hello, I am trying to know tomato virus titer/concentration in samples and I will perform serial dilution of the positive control. I wanted to ask How to estimate/know plant virus concentration to...

13 February 2021 6,534 4 View

XRPD Quantification - Building a calibration curve of drug excipient?

I am aiming to utilise XRPD to quantify a drug excipient within a drug product and have been having a little trouble building the calibration curve to allow for this quantification up until this...

10 February 2021 6,145 3 View

What is a good software for non-linear curve fitting rather than Excel and Lab Fit?

I am looking for good software for curve fitting. My curve equation is non-linear. I used Lab Fit and Excel software but could not find the curve equation with good accuracy. What software do you...

20 January 2021 5,554 13 View

Does anyone grow Mycobacteria in TECAN Spark machine to get growth curves? What setting is necessary? Any tips (use Tween20 or tyloxapol?)?

I would like to grow Mycobact. Smegmatis in 24well plate in TECAN Spark machine. So far, I was using 100ml erlenmeyer flasks with 20 ml bacterial culture w/ shaking 180 rpm in 37C . Tecan would...

10 January 2021 6,624 2 View

How does the dilution of matrix-match calibrators impact the ionization in LC-MS/MS?

Greetings. I would like to get opinions from the experts for the improvement and optimization of multiple drug confirmation by LC-MS/MS. 1. One of our method calibration curves follows the...

10 January 2021 9,559 2 View

Do polymers with different chain lengths have UV-Vis absorption peaks at different wavelengths?

I have a sample of mixtures containing polystyrene microspheres (PS-MS) with 3 different diameter sizes (bought from thermo), they all contain a green fluorescent dye inside the polymer matrix /...

06 January 2021 2,218 5 View

Why train curves are being repeated in this five fold cross validation?

Hello, I am using ...... optimizer = RMSprop(lr=1e-4, decay=1e-6) N_FOLDS = 5 EPOCHS = 20 INIT_LR = 1e-4 Train_Batch_Size = 32 Valid_Batch_Size = 32 decay_rate = 0.95 decay_step =...

30 December 2020 2,519 3 View