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

RIA. How to measure?

When you use RIA, with a control the unknown sample with antibodies, you bare in mind the binding sites of the antibodies. However you still need to measure labelled antigen (radioactive) and not...

28 February 2021 2,133 3 View

Benefits of the 24 welled plate?

We have always used the 96 welled plate, the 48 welled plate but apparently there is much evidence on the 24 welled plate and above all its benefits.It states it is the same you would use on ELISA...

28 February 2021 1,149 1 View

In an eye with Tyndall, does each dot correspond to an individual cell?

When you observe the presence of Tyndall in an inflamed eye: Does each of the small floating dots correspond to an individual cell or to an aggregate of cells? Does a conventional slit lamp have...

27 February 2021 6,326 2 View

Is it possible to obtain a negative cronbach alpha?

Good evening everyone. If a questionnaire has 4 factors measuring different constructs as for example CAMI questionnaire measuring attitudes toward the mentally ill that has four factors:...

18 February 2021 3,223 3 View

Algorithms to filter corrective max and min from a set of data?

I've got this 5 year Direct Normal Irradiance data I downloaded from https://re.jrc.ec.europa.eu/. I ordered this by year and by every 24 hours because I need the DNI curve by max in summer, min...

17 February 2021 2,777 5 View

Flexibility of RNAseq?

When you use RNAseq I understand that it must follow certain conditions when you use it. One of them is the insertion of a polyA tail. The insertion of the polyA must include then...

05 February 2021 3,770 4 View

Is there an open source tool the measures the GRAVY index of a peptide incorporating the PTMs and unusual amino acids (e.g. hydroxyproline)?

Right now, I am using ProtParam to compute GRAVY index of peptides. However, some of my peptides are post-translationally modified, and contains unusual amino acids. I assume that ProtParam does...

29 January 2021 8,300 4 View

What type of spectral radiation has greater penetration on materials, UV or IR? What book or source do you recommend for information on this?

I need information concerning the penetration and reflection capacity of ultraviolet and infrared radiation wavelengths on different most common materials. Edit. Can somebody recommend a book to...

16 January 2021 8,051 6 View

Is the box plot of climatic indices better illustrate from daily data or annual data?

Hello, I hope you have a good time. I work on a research project about temperature indices. Due to the high number of indices, I only work on tables and maps on an annual time scale. In other...

19 February 2021 9,742 2 View

What are the options for global scale hydrology DEM?

Hello, I am working on a global scale hydrology GIS project delineating global watersheds and doing some data analysis. I have in the past used hydro1K from the USGS that cover the entire world....

18 February 2021 5,109 5 View

What are the recently methods to estimate low-flow and high-flow time series in ungauged basins?

Hi Is there any new method to estimate ( predict ) low-flow and high-flow regimes in daily scales for ungauged hydrometric stations? Thanks

15 February 2021 3,493 3 View

What are backpropagation formulas for residual neural networks?

14 February 2021 4,194 3 View

Measurement of water retention in organic substrates without a pressure plate?

Hello, I'm trying to measure the physical and hydrological properties of organic substrate media. Currently, I'm referring The book Soil sampling and Methods of Analysis by Carter and Gregorich....

09 February 2021 3,233 8 View

Stats to compare recharge of groundwater and determine if precipitation has more of an effect on groundwater levels before or after resto??

Hello all, I am looking for ways to compare recharge of groundwater and determine if precipitation has more of an effect on groundwater levels before or after restoration? My data set contains a...

08 February 2021 7,887 5 View

Hye All, Greetings, How can i get surface run off water data?

this is for my thesis project, so this is the title of my thesis, the effect of land use on hydrological components in Muar, Johor, Malaysia any ideas, guidance, and suggestions all? Thank You, :)

02 February 2021 265 5 View

Has anyone used Pro-Touch color bands to mark raptors?

We have been color banding American Kestrels using A-craft alpha-numeric color bands since ~2013 and would like to test other options. I am curious if any other researchers have experience using...

01 February 2021 6,786 3 View

What is the best geophysical machine or device for detecting groundwater?

what is the best geophysical machine or device for detecting groundwater? Are there any machine that can detect the depth and the type of water? do I have to buy one machine or more than one to...

26 January 2021 6,149 15 View

Is there any low-cost filtering system (or other tech.)to lower the salt conc. (salinity) of surface/groundwater for large scale agricultural system??

The available water (surface and groundwater) is highly saline (6-20 dS/m). It is required to produce crop (moderately saline tolerant, up to 6 dS/m). Is there any low-cost filtering system (or...

18 January 2021 5,015 3 View