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I am performing LM on whole rat brains with a specific focus on the hippocampus and cannot find which information on which clearing technique is better.

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How to analyze sodium lauryl sulfate using HPLC-RID?

Hi, I am analyzing the content of anionic surfactant: sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) in commercial detergents using HPLC-RID/refractive index detector. I used column Agilent Zorbax Eclipse XDB C-18...

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Cs-Gluconate for intracellular solution?

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PLS- Is it normal that the standardized regression coefficients of my model do not coincide with the VIP values?

I am trying to perform a partial least square model (PLS) using one response variable and 33 explanatory.. Before the analysis I have standardized all my data so i am expecting that the regression...

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Is recoding negative questions always necessary when downloading to SPSS from SurveyMonkey?

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Clarification on Shapiro-wilk sig. , skewness and kurtosis?

Hello, Maybe is a bit silly question but, I have a variable (N=78) and on shapiro-wilk test the sig. is .008 which is just over (greater) than 0.05 meaning that is just about normally...

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Google Earth Engine for Multitemporal analysis (Land Use Land Cover Change)?

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Why do we use qPCR with a singular reference primer?

Hi, I am doing a qPCR and using a reference primer for my lab research project. However, I am not sure what is the purpose of having a singular primer for my reference gene and having both...

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Which citation manager do you recommend ?

I am a Psychologist and I have used Mendeley but I am not very pleased with the result

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