How to arrange coordinates and extract climate dataset out of MPI-ESM-MR netcdf files?

Have a nice day everyone, I'm stuck in extracting datasets out of MPI-ESM-MR netcdf files because the latitude ranges from -3*10^6 to 3*10^6 and longitude ranges -5,9*10^6 to 5,9*10^6. Plus, the...

28 February 2021 912 3 View

Why am I getting 'Infinity' and 'NaN' in my mixed-mode energy release values?

Hi everyone, I am currently running a mixed-mode simulation of a DCB using a user-defined cohesive zone model (UEL), however, the results I am getting don't make sense. I used the same UEL for...

24 February 2021 4,157 1 View

Do I need to ask permission to use pictures for my questionnaire?

I would like to use some photo from a government website for my questionnaire. But, different photo is from the different owner. So, should I just get permission from that government body or still...

23 February 2021 1,631 3 View

Is there association of SARS-CoV-2 infection rate with meteorological factors?

There are contradictory research papers about the correlation between meteorological parameters and incidence of COVID-19 in some countries worldwide. Is there correlation between the...

15 February 2021 5,806 2 View

Which material, solution and reagent are needed for HPLC technique?

Of course, there are verity of material, but i need essential material and buffers for this technique. maybe there are some condition for reagent selection that i dont know them. Thank you!

17 January 2021 2,823 13 View

Is it possible to export mesh from abaqus for using in Ansys Fluent?

Hi everyone, I want to mesh a part in Abaqus for further use in ANSYS Fluent because this way, it is much easier and faster to get a high-quality mesh. Is it even possible to generate a file...

15 January 2021 5,665 3 View

How can I find surface area of a pot which its top and base diameters are 34.5 and 32 cm and its height is 32 cm?

I am measuring the crop water use (ET) by using pots and lettuce crop as plant material, all the data of daily weighted pots are ready but I want to find the surface area of each pot. Can you...

12 January 2021 2,482 4 View

How can I get surface area of a pot which its top diameter is 34.5 cm and 32 cm its base diameter and its height is 32 cm?

I am measuring the crop water use (ET) by using pots and lettuce crop as plant material, all the data of daily weighted pots are ready but I want to find the surface area of each pot. Can please...

12 January 2021 1,726 3 View

What are the (extrinsic) factors that influence the citation rate of a research article?

Dear RG members, Excluding the (intrinsic) factors such as quality and content of an article, what are the extrinsic factors/predicors that influence the citation rate of a research article? Is...

07 January 2021 3,410 3 View

Do the freezing reduces the efficacy of the cells for the electroporation ? should i decrease the voltage for the next time?

I'm making reprogramming of MEFs experiment and I used Piggy bac, Sleeping beauty and episomal transposition systems. After electroporation i froze the cells, then i thawed the cells but there...

06 January 2021 5,467 2 View

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02 March 2021 3,060 3 View

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28 February 2021 9,936 2 View

When is it unnecessary to change organisational culture?

As a former management practitioner, I recall a generally accepted view that changing organisational culture is difficult, so you should only attempt it if the organisational change that you are...

27 February 2021 2,595 8 View

Does RNAiMAX transfection reagent work in serum free medium?

I diluted siRNA and RNAiMAX in opti-MEM and added to the cells which they were in the growth medium. Is it a right way? or should I culture cells in the opti-MEM medium for a while and not in...

26 February 2021 10,041 3 View

What is the best surface to culture cells isolated from a skin biopsy?

Hello, recently I am having some difficulties with maintaining the cell culture of primary cells isolated from a skin biopsy (normal and malignant). The coating of culture plates with Matrigel (a...

26 February 2021 6,151 2 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

Has anyone experienced changes in growth for cell culture when purchasing media from different companies?

I recently switched the company where we buy our DMEM/F12 and i have noticed a signficant change in growth for my human olfactory neurosphere cell lines

24 February 2021 2,268 3 View

Advice on growing lactobacillus species in the lab?

Hello everyone, For part of my PhD project, I'm hoping to grow some lactobacillus species in the lab so that I can create standard curves for a qPCR quantification of a faecal sample. However, I...

24 February 2021 3,157 6 View

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22 February 2021 9,932 11 View

Is there a suitable way to confine cell attachment area inside a multi-well plate?

Are there any types of cylindrical cell culture inserts that are designed to confine cell seeding area? Say, if I'm using a 12 well plate (3.5 cm^2/well), but only want to seed cells in the middle...

22 February 2021 7,127 4 View