Re the grants and publications, why do you have such incomplete records?

Re the grants, I've had 5 NSF research grants, 9 NSF dissertation improvement grants, 1 NGS grant, 1 Wenner-Gren grant and various others. You also have only about 50-60% of my publications. The...

04 March 2019 2,369 1 View

How to prepare samples for Western Blot using Bio-Rad 4X Laemmli Buffer?

I need help verifying my calculations prior to proceeding. I have muscle homogenate (a single sample to use as an example) at a concentration of 6.82mg/mL which calculates to 6.82ug/uL. Now, the...

11 October 2018 5,873 3 View

Looking for sociology data suitable for nested logit model?

19 December 2016 5,792 6 View

How can one control beetles feeding on red spider mites?

27 July 2016 5,351 5 View

How to change the order in a sample to modify Kendall's tau value ?

Hi RGaters, Does anyone know how to modify the order in a sample to modify Kendall's tau value(s) ? Let me clarify what I am looking for. Consider that we have N realizations of K random...

27 June 2016 7,103 2 View

What is the perfect animal model for type 2 diabetes?

Consider challenges involved with diet induction (fructose and fat feeding), where animals either don't develop full blown diabetes or revert back

07 March 2016 5,276 4 View

What is the best approach to use when one wants to change from dependency of chemicals to use biological controls/ bio-pesticides?

I could like to know the method that i could use to change from using chemical pesticides to use of biological controls without necessarily causing an epidemic. I need to make a smooth transition....

10 December 2015 2,001 11 View

Can I add in more steps to a currently running simulation in abaqus?

I have defined initial step and 4 steps, and is running my simulation now. And I wish to add more steps into it. I do not want to re-simulate everything from the initial step until the 4th steps...

04 May 2014 6,037 2 View

What field and history output should I select for thermal fatigue life prediction using Abaqus?

Right now I have a surface mount resistor model. For low cycle fatigue, what are the steps that I should use? Do I set the thermal loading in "predefined field" of each step? What field and...

21 April 2014 6,149 1 View

How can one keep Peromyscus in captivity?

I am trying to begin a study to evaluate tooth wear rates in Peromyscus due to grit and phytoliths. Anyone have any suggestions for capture, breeding, cage sizes, dealing with UCUCA issues?

03 October 2013 1,563 2 View

Does the pressure(-600 mmHg) affects pH?

When I conducted the degassing experiment using decompression under anaerobic condition(and I used ferrous based chelating agent), the oxidized ferric were observerd. So, could you tell me the...

03 March 2021 4,892 5 View

How to normalise data on OPM package from R Studio ?

Good afternoon, I recently used OmniLog from BIOLOG for my experimentations : I tested the metabolism of different strains on 2 types of plates. I have 16 strains of 3 different groups...

02 March 2021 3,584 1 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

Does anyone know HRM channel in a 2 plex QIAGEN Rotor- Gene Q qPCR can be used as a separate channel?

I am going to have 3 different probes in my qPCR work that I am going to do. But I realized that the machine we have in the lab is a Rotor-Gene Q 2plex HRM Platform, saying it has green, yellow,...

01 March 2021 8,544 1 View

Samples to study circular dichroism (chirality)?

I want to build a low-cost polarimeter to study circular dichroism (chirality). What type of samples can I use? I am looking for samples that can be found outside the laboratory.

01 March 2021 9,101 3 View

Which cell line should we use to perform biological dosimetry experiments?

We are preparing some experiments based on irradiating cells under different conditions in order to evaluate the effects in terms of DNA damage, genetic expression, etc. As our project is...

01 March 2021 3,355 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

How to accurately quantify chitin?

Hi all, I have been working on the quantification of chitin in insect samples and feed for a while but I can notice that the quantification methods (e.g. exposure to HCl, NaOH, and weighing sample...

01 March 2021 1,843 2 View

How to eliminate Steady state error from Reinforcement learning genetic algorithm code?

The following code (see 1st 2 images attached) is used to produce PID controller values that are designed to control the system (G). The code finds the PID controller values (noted as k) by using...

28 February 2021 6,560 14 View

LEDs on Vis Light photo degradation of MB water sol via N doped TiO2 in a mini flume?

Good day to all, I have no experience with light emitting diodes. I am building a glass mini flume to demonstrate the photo degradation of Methylene Blue in water running over self cleaning...

26 February 2021 4,026 5 View