Any way to separate out fluorescent channels from a composite image?

Hi there, I've been using the EVOS Auto II microscope for some time now and usually I will save the transmitted light/bright field image and the images from fluorescent channels as separate...

15 February 2021 546 3 View

What is the best method to conduct a meta analysis?

Dear Colleagues: For those of you who have conducted a couple of meta analyses, do you agree with these steps? What is the best method of extracting the data from the chosen studies? Formulate...

26 October 2020 1,539 6 View

Cells have high and low confluency in same flask?

I'm currently growing OVCAR3 and OVCAR8 cells in T225 flasks. I returned to the lab a couple of months ago after being away for nearly half a year due to COVID-19, and since I've returned I've had...

23 October 2020 3,683 4 View

How do I perform procrustes analysis after Bayesian PCA?

I'm testing different methods of calculating missing landmarks for geomorphic morphometric analysis of rodent footprints. After an initial literature review, I came across Bayesian PCA (BPCA) and...

02 March 2020 6,756 3 View

CD45 stain disappearing after intracellular staining (image cytometry)?

I'm having issues with the stability of my CD45 stain conjugated with APC. I'm staining PBMCs for Circulating tumour cells. If I do not do the intraceulluar (CK) staining and simply CD45 stain...

02 January 2020 9,609 2 View

Tips for extracting DNA from clotted, frozen avian red blood cells?

I have clotted, frozen avian red blood cells that I am attempting to extract DNA from (for eventual micro satellite sequencing). I am using the Qiagen DNeasy Blood and Tissue Kit. The protocol was...

18 March 2019 8,656 3 View

I'm working with some folks involved in the Herstory Project - I think they would be interested. What's the best way to contact you?

[email protected] Thanks.

09 December 2018 4,784 2 View

Does anyone know this cell phenotype?

25 July 2018 744 1 View

Isolating tumor RNA in a sterile manner

Has anyone isolated tumor RNA from cell lines for use in cell culture? In all the papers I've read I can see no mention of isolating the RNA in any more sterile manner than is required for any RNA...

20 February 2017 8,530 3 View

People who have successfully cultured E14 mESC (feeder free)- what FBS catalog and lot number did you use?

05 June 2016 8,265 3 View

What are the values needed for gabor filter's parameter for cifar10 data?

Hi, I implemented a code to gabor filter cifar10 data but the images after being filtered and stacked are not clear like the original images. I think the problem is in the way I am using the...

03 March 2021 6,317 1 View

New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before?

Question to you and THEM, the New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before? There appears to be a core problem for...

02 March 2021 3,024 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

Which reagent is best among 'Dimethylglyoxime" and "Dithiothreitol" for spectroscopic determination of Nickel ?

What I think is Dithiothreitol. As it is water-soluble and does not form a precipitate. But, the thing is it contains sulphur which is quite hazardous to aquatic animals.

01 March 2021 8,374 4 View

How to identify what type of fillers are in a polymer?

Hello everyone, I have some PHAs blended with fillers and nucleating agents, yet I don't know what kind of fillers or nucleating agents. The producer has shut down and there's no way to get in...

24 February 2021 1,356 8 View

Is it mandatory to specify Subjects Combinations in Generalized Linear Mixed Models (SPSS)?

Hi all, I have data with two levels: lets think of the classic example of students and schools. When running the analysis in SPSS and selecting the Random Effects, we can select (we can or we...

24 February 2021 7,379 4 View

Do you think there is cognitive oversaturation in the current pandemic? What impact can this have? And other manifestations?

Dear colleagues, Do you think there is cognitive oversaturation in the current pandemic? What impact can this have? And other manifestations? The question is mainly aimed at adolescents (pupils,...

23 February 2021 7,796 4 View

Is it possible that Cancer cells could survive in heparinized blood for 48 hours?

Hi everyone, I am just wondering if we incubated 200 microliter of whole blood with 50 microliter of cancer cells(1bout 5000cells) do you think that cancer would survive for 48 hours?

23 February 2021 3,840 3 View

How to minimise the risk of being abused the profile of potential participants tagged in a social media post?

Dear colleagues, I got this one in one project I did ethics review. It's great to hear about your thoughts/experiences. "Doing an open recruitment online (i.e., via Facebook) requires public...

22 February 2021 3,322 3 View

What type of SPSS analyses should I use for my Dissertation?

I'm currently working on my Dissertation and I'm trying to think of the best analyses that I should use for my study. I'm using three questionnaires for this and two different groups, 1st group...

22 February 2021 1,351 4 View