OpenBCI eeg--has anyone used them?

I'm looking to try out an off-the-shelf EEG set for some exploratory work. Curious if anyone has used the OpenBCI, and how much set-up work is required. I've heard they are more difficult to get...

01 March 2021 4,128 3 View

Quality of antibodies from Creative Biolabs?

It seems Creative Biolabs has everything and so many versions of antibodies not owned or sold by any other company. How reliable are their products? I am looking for a clone where potentially...

08 February 2021 2,167 3 View

How to calculate the internal pressure of a riser pipe?

I am designing a riser pipe for use in ocean down to depths of 5km. Polymetallic nodules are pumped from the seabed to the surface. For my FEA and CFD analyses I need to input a maximum pressure...

06 February 2021 2,803 3 View

Benefit of CTCF (corrected total cell fluorescence)?

03 February 2021 6,302 2 View

Why do the absorbance values of different concentrations of ascorbic acid solutions mixed with DPPH free radicals stay constant?

26 January 2021 458 14 View

Interpreting regression findings prior to inclusion of control variable?

I'm looking for advice on interpreting a statistical relationship - it's for a paper I am reviewing. (Variable names have been changed). It was found that: [IV anxiety + control variables y and...

06 January 2021 558 3 View

Can someone help me with an extraction protocol?

Hi all, Does anyone have a protocol for extracting DNA from agarose that is only 120 bp without a kit? The protocols I have tried are for much larger fragments and it is just not working. Thank you!

10 September 2020 1,291 2 View

Advice for getting dermatopathology tissue to stick to slides during immunostaining?

I work in a veterinary pathology lab and we do immunohistochemistry staining by hand on all types of tissues that are FFPE. We have particular difficulty getting dermatopathology (skin) samples to...

26 August 2020 792 1 View

Validation of experimental results?

Is it neccessary to perfrom validation of process model established using a box-benkhen experimental design? How "big mistake" will it be if I finish the experiment after performing the runs...

24 August 2020 6,917 3 View

Recommendation for Finding (Ocean Warming) Datasets?

Hello! I'm having trouble finding a suitable dataset that I'm pretty sure must exist. I've spent a couple days on Google without luck. If anyone has any dataset search websites to recommend please...

24 June 2020 2,008 7 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

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

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

B-mercaptoethanol (BME) protocol?

Hi everybody, I have been running a multiplex IHC which allow me to stain the same tissue with different markers (Primary Ab + Secondary conjugated Ab) (AF487, AF555, AF647). Since I would like to...

27 February 2021 5,028 2 View

Why do my MCFs not form monolayer?

Hello, I am looking for some expertise on culturing MCF7s. I purchased them from ATCC and I have been following all media and culture conditions. Media is EMEM with 10% FBS and 10ug/mL of...

27 February 2021 3,904 2 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

Why my agarose gel staining sometimes looks not homogenic but like gradient (see the figure)?

I am worried about this overexposure of the upper part of the gel in the picture. Is it possible that this is the result of too much concentration of ethidium bromide? Why is there such a big...

25 February 2021 8,140 3 View

Unknown debris sheets observed in cell culture flasks?

Hi, We culture neural progenitor cells in T175 culture flasks coated with PLO-Laminin. We have successfully grown these cells with our protocol for months. Recently, we observed large sheets...

25 February 2021 3,443 4 View

Markers of mitochondrial activity in FFPE tissues?

Hello everybody, Does someone have any experience with assessing/extimating mitochondrial activity on FFPE tissues? Precisely, no TOM20, ATP5B, etc: we are trying to get an approximative idea of...

24 February 2021 4,618 4 View

Can a Golgi-stained dendritic spines picture processed by Image J be directly used for publication?

24 February 2021 3,348 2 View