Do you know what are the Predatory (read-Fake) Journals bothering your Email box everyday?

This effort is to list and inform all colleagues/ peers of fake journals including that of -OMICS, and esp. Journals that regard me as an "expert" of something and flood my emails! Sick of...

09 October 2016 10,409 42 View

Want to be a Plant Science Mentor at PlantingScience, ASPB?

08 September 2016 1,364 0 View

Postdoc of the Month Award by Postdoc Journal ?

Postdoc Journal is implementing "Postdoc of the Month Awards" starting June/July 2015. Please see the attached flyer for sharing with fellow Postdocs. Reaching out to all within your network is...

04 May 2015 7,949 2 View

Why is there not a tool for KEGG IDs to Genes in Chromosomal Locations ?

Metabolomics challenge: Shared metabolites, or those coming from different pathways, or used by multiple biosynthetic pathways are understandably difficult to put in there. But with unique...

03 April 2015 7,514 3 View

One enzyme with higher superior catalytic activity or many enzymes, which one is favored ?

During the course of evolution, for functional (enzymatic proteins) which has been selected more favorably ? An enzyme with low to high catalytic activity (kinetics, rate,...

31 December 2014 8,684 6 View

Why is polyploidy not rampant in the animal kingdoms as compared to plants?

Why is polyploidy not rampant in the animal kingdom (or, failures) as compared to plants (i.e., helped in diversification, adaptation and is a success!)? A glimpse into current knowledge suggests...

31 December 2014 1,937 12 View

What is the best way to figure out the Z-score for quantification/normalization of peak areas in mass-spectrometry [LC/GC-MS/MS] based data?

Z-score for normalization of data using 'internal standards' as well.

10 November 2013 845 3 View

What techniques can I use to determine the miscibility of polymer blends?

The term miscibility refers to the single-phase state in thermodynamics. I do not mean the compatibility of different components. To determine the miscibility I know several techniques such as...

03 March 2021 4,107 4 View

Your thoughts on the spherical densiometer to estimate relative species canopy cover?

Hi biologists and biogeomorphologists, I want to characterize vegetation plots on a transect that follows a successionnal gradient from a river bed to a mature forest. Ecologically, I am...

26 February 2021 5,720 2 View

What kind of institutional environment do entrepreneurs need to achieve happiness?

Entrepreneurs are stressful, and happiness is a scarce resource. Happiness is crucial to business development.In addition to the work characteristics, individual characteristics have an effect on...

25 February 2021 876 2 View

Any interests in participating to an experiment in space?

Hello, The UN Office of Outer Space Affairs has a program called access to space for all that enables institutions to have hands on expertise related to access to space. There are three elements...

22 February 2021 7,980 3 View

How much costs direct reduction of nitrogen on farmland in terms of lower crop yield?

Dear research fellows, I wonder if someone knows how much direct reduction of nitrogen on farmland costs in terms of lower crop yield expressed as EUR/kg nitrogen (or similar)? I understand that...

15 February 2021 1,323 3 View

It is easier to knockdown a gene than overexpress a gene when generate a stable cell line?

I am just so confused that some people tell me knockdown is easier than overexpression when generating a stable cell line. I think it depends on the gene. Cells won't be happy whether we try to...

15 February 2021 1,370 2 View

For acid treated montmorillonite clays what will be the result of surface area?

The organo montmorillonite nanoclays modified with octadecylamine were used for the experiment. After acid treatment, the surface area will be increase. However, in my experiment, the surface area...

10 February 2021 1,581 3 View

Which is the appropriate statistic test to examine the relation between students' affective state and academic performance?

Which test should I use to compare students' mood effects on academic performance? I want to compare mood measured on a likert scale (from point 1= very sad to point= 5 very happy) to three...

04 February 2021 1,907 5 View

Hello friends, happy evening !! I am just wondering if you would know where I can find the (ALTS) altruism scale by S.N.Rai and S Singh to download ?

ALTS is an altruism scale developed by S.N Rai and S.Singh.

02 February 2021 7,243 2 View

How to analyse multiple Likert scales?

Hello everyone! I've encountered a problem when trying to figure out the methodology of my dissertation. The study has multiple variables and will be, in general, rather complicated, but my only...

02 February 2021 2,086 3 View