Are intelligence and hard work hindrances for financial success of a person?

Intelligence and hard work (physical or mental) are not always associated with economic/financial success of a person. Average intelligent, street smart persons are more successful in life and are...

02 March 2015 3,144 29 View

Are scientists adequately compensated for their contributions?

Doctors, engineers, advocates, computer professionals, executives, business and other technical experts earn much more and are respected in the society. There is a tendency among young people to...

02 March 2015 1,419 25 View

World Water Day-What lessons have we learned?

02 March 2015 9,118 35 View

Can someone list out the methods of extraction (crude extract), compounds isolation, purification, identification and structural elucidation?

In Plant chemistry, several methods are employed for extraction of crude extract from plant biomass/tissue, concentration of crude extract to contain certain percentage of class or classes of...

02 March 2015 2,264 11 View

Which methods can be used to identify and authenticate essential oil constituents?

02 March 2015 4,637 36 View

Walk-of-Hope?

02 March 2015 10,021 23 View

Are we masters of money, materials and machines or their subservient cousins?

Human beings created money, material wealth and machines through technology, innovation, research and human effort and ingenuity. Who are the masters now? we or them?

02 March 2015 5,426 11 View

Are secondary metabolites inferior to primary metabolites in plants?

Plants produce both primary and secondary metabolites. Why secondary metabolites are named secondary? Are they inferior or secondary to primary metabolites? Are they not needed by plants to...

01 February 2015 3,658 13 View

What is the difference between essential oil content and essential oil yield in aromatic plants?

In aromatic plants' literature both these terms have been used to express the recovery of essential oil (as a percentage) from fresh or dry biomass of aromatic plants. In field experiments...

01 February 2015 1,810 11 View

What is the difference between extraction and isolation of essential oil or active substances from aromatic and medicinal plants?

01 February 2015 2,967 24 View

How to compare two groups with only two measurements?

Hiiiii everyone! I have an enquiry on statistical analysis. I was looking for many forum and it's still cannot solve my problem. I want to compare means of two groups of data but only with two...

03 March 2021 8,796 3 View

Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence?

I am on the lookout for the Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence. Does anyone know where I can find it? Thank you in advance

03 March 2021 3,568 1 View

What kind of fluid could I use for a pitfall trap that also does not invalidate molecular testing?

Hi, I want to start testing pitfall trap to obtain ants samples, but I need to conduct molecular analysis on those insects. So, what kind of fluid can I use? Ethanol expires too early and I need...

03 March 2021 5,978 5 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

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

How to increase a model accuracy ?

dear community, my model is based feature extraction from non stationary signals using discrete Wavelet Transform and then using statistical features then machine learning classifiers in order to...

03 March 2021 6,994 5 View

Do I need to do linear regression before running mediation analysis using PROCESS MACRO by Hayes ?

I just wanted to check if I need to run a linear regression separately if I am using PROCESS MACRO to run mediation analysis. Thank you.

02 March 2021 4,359 3 View

Sample dilution for quantitative analysis using ELISA?

If the detection range is in ng/ml but the reference range is in ug/ml for a molecule or protein in serum or plasma .how to dilute and what is the initial volume to be taken for quantitative analysis

02 March 2021 7,670 3 View

Is There Any Feasible Method To Test Fluorescent Compounds Other Than Fluorescence Spectrometers ??

Is There Any Feasible Method To Test The Efficiency Of Fluorescent Compounds Other Than UV Spectrometers ? Suggestions Would Be Appreciated !

02 March 2021 5,785 3 View

How to calculate average trend in maximum annual NDVI from MODIS?

I am wanting to calculate the average trend in maximum annual NDVI in Iceland from 2010-2020 using MODIS MYD13Q1 V6. How would I do this? I have currently inserted the NDVI bands from the MODIS...

02 March 2021 752 2 View