What kind of optimization is done through genetic algorithm in architecture?

Difficulties and types of optimization

11 May 2020 6,177 1 View

What is the maximum rpm and minimum temperature that would facilitate biofilm formation invitro?

I have been trying to obtain the biofilm of Staphylococcus aureus on glass coverslip to visualise it under the microscope, however no fruitful result has been so far obtained.

19 December 2018 787 4 View

How important is cultivating purpose at work/school?

Why should we make our work meaningful to the best possible level - even by running the extra mile? The way to motivate ourselves! This can even be applied to our learning as well - learn not...

06 April 2018 9,228 11 View

What is the role of mindfulness in work/business/leadership?

Role of mindfulness at work/businesses/leadership and day-to-day life. It is interesting to see business organisations such as BlackRock (in New York), World Bank, Google, Harvard Business Review...

23 March 2018 8,511 4 View

How would (and should) the notion of leadership change in the era of AI (Artificial Intelligence)?

How would (and should) the notion of leadership change in the era of AI (Artificial Intelligence)? Interesting and insightful! "Certain qualities, such as deep domain expertise, decisiveness,...

18 February 2018 4,075 1 View

Developing Self-Awareness - How Important Is It In Leaning and Development?

Self-awareness - why it is the most important phenomenon in learning and human development? Why it is an essential skill for leaders of all levels. "Leadership competencies require more than...

08 February 2018 3,390 3 View

Can kindness be taught? Why should we do that?

Can kindness be taught? Why should we do it? What is the significance? This is what The New York Times Article had to say about it. " The Kindness Curriculum is part of a growing global movement...

10 January 2018 3,658 17 View

Why have we started emphasising on adequate sleep in the recent past?

13 December 2017 1,683 3 View

What changes are required at all levels of education to face the challenges/impacts of automation?

We are getting to the same point again and again from different directions - what changes need to be done (in fact, a paradigm change) to contemporary education systems (at all levels - primary,...

08 November 2017 4,702 2 View

Is there a relationship between alcohol consumption and cancer?

The relationship between alcohol consumption and cancer seemed to be established from research. https://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=208150

08 November 2017 7,036 12 View

How can I measure MMP-1 protein activity or protein level from liver tissue?

Instead of checking only the mRNA level, I want to check the active protein level of MMP-1 in Liver tissue from mice. How can I do that?

03 March 2021 1,763 2 View

How to repeat an operation on an atom selection for multiple times in PyMol?

Hi, I am trying to construct a multi-layer fibril structure from a single layer in PyMol by translating the layer along the fibril axis. For now, I am able to use the Translate command in PyMol...

02 March 2021 4,569 4 View

What analysis to choose with a large neste dataset and clearly skewed or kurtotic distributions?

Hello! I have a dataset of n=3000 nested within 8 countries with approximately 200 or 400 responses in each country. I originally planned to perform multilevel modelling with 4 dependent variables...

02 March 2021 6,865 1 View

IHC on mouse liver hepatocytes?

Can anyone help me choose primary antibodies for mouse liver hepatocytes and also in conjunction Cd8 cells. Also Cd3 cells. I want to look at hepatocytes and adjacent immune cells in mice with...

01 March 2021 6,953 1 View

How to avoid ulcers in s.c. injected tumors ?

Recently, we have injected s.c. B16F10 tumor cells in BL/6 mice. At around 12-15th day some animals showed ulcerations in tumors , with a big hole in the middle (it looks like a volcano). We have...

01 March 2021 9,938 3 View

Is there a method of determining feed digestibility without the need to re-pellet the feed?

I am aiming to determine the ADC values of a commercial fish feed, but I do not have a steam pelleter or extruder available to me. Ideally, the pellets could be coated with some inert marker....

28 February 2021 7,967 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

Can Ethovision store the generated data and video recordings directly to NAS system?

The size of data generated by Ethovision is huge. Having NAS system for data storage seems to be a good option, I am wondering whether Ethovision can directly store the data to the NAS system...

27 February 2021 6,350 2 View

How to plot the probability paper of Gumbel distribution using R programing?

In R-studio, there are many commands of Gumbel package. Arguments are also different. I`m asking about the alpha parameter of the Copula which must be greater than 1. If this is the one used to...

25 February 2021 5,229 3 View

Looking for genomic DNA extraction kits from mouse tissue (centrifuge-based, not spin-column)?

Hello. I am looking to extract genomic DNA from mouse brain and lungs and I need a kit that is not spin-column based because I need to scale up the solution amounts for 400mg tissue (most cap at...

25 February 2021 155 2 View