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Answer added in Renewable Energy128 What's the best kind of renewable energy that can be used to help isolated and poor communities of poor countries, fotovoltaic or eolic energy?Generation of energy from Solar,Wind or micro turbines may not be possible every where. But Bio waste will be available wherever you find living being... [more]
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Answer added in Biological Databases16 Which statistical software is most useful and easy to handle for biological data interpretation?My advice is to use R if you plan to run the same analysis on many datasets focusing on reproducible data analysis. Although the steep learning curve,... [more]
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Question asked in Facilities ManagementNew Does anyone have information or papers on applyling Lean to Facilities Management?I am currently researching Facilities Management in the DIT
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Answer added in General Relativity1 What is the Whittaker function's role in the solution of Klein-Gordon equation?Dear Farzad, consult Exercise 1.15 on pp. 59-61 in Walter Greiner (2000). Relativistic Quantum Mechanics. Wave Equations. Third edition. Springer ... [more]
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Answer added in Hepatocellular Carcinoma11 When do you perform a Biopsy in Hepatocellular carcinoma?There is a clear indication to perform a biopsy if MRI and CT are not conclusive (or by missing of clear signs such as "wash out") and AFP is within t... [more]
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Answer added in Learning7 What are the various theories/models of informal learning?Thanks to Denise and Michael for your contributions. I really appreciate.
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Question asked in B CellsNew B-cell activation with opsonized antigenB cell activation generally requires antigen-specific mIg cross-linking (first signal) but what about if the antigen is opsonized and there is recogn... [more]
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Question asked in Space PhysicsNew Does Pioneer-V, detected the solar magnetic field when first engulfed by solar plasma on March 31, 1960, or the IMF was measurement six hours later?Pioneer-V was 5.2 x 10^6 km (or 863Re) on Sun-Earth line on March 31, 1960, when first engulfed by solar plasma, but the peak of the interplanetary ma... [more]
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Answer added in Agriculture Economics20 Do you think organic agriculture alone will sustain the food demand of growing population?Thanks for enlighten about various aspects of organic farming and food production and in most of the answers very simply an equation is generated ... [more]
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Answer added in Cancer Biology6 Can free radical be a good idea for cancer therapy?Yes friends at the outset it seems a workable idea, but the major problem areas are specifically targeting the cancer cells and restricting the free ... [more]
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Answer added in Analog Electronics18 Why do we prefer using voltage than current as a data carrier in electronics? Why are most of electronic devices implemented as voltage converters?An ideal current source in parallel with a large internal resistance represents the practical current source so that there will not be any current di... [more]
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Answer added in Ecology1 Where is data about distribution of insect species (Carabidae and Coccinelidae)?Gbif? Http://data.gbif.org/welcome.htm
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Answer added in Immunostaining3 How can I tell if the activated microglia I have in the human CNS are the good or bad guys?Thanks Yelena for your support. It is very important and I hope it works for my tissue and my project. Cheers Cinzia
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Answer added in Organic Synthesis2 can any body tell selective deprotection of TBS method without effecting acetonidethank you..but my compound have unsaturated lactone so oxa-michael is possible..other than TBAF?
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Answer added in Cancer Cell Line10 Where can I find triple negative breast cancer cell lines?Hi, I'm working too with TNBC and I bring my cells from DSMZ it is a good source for cell lines in Germany http://www.dsmz.de/
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Answer added in Material Characterization35 Can anyone clarify the difference between Grain size, particle size and crystallite size?Abdullah, unfortunately (and you're probably not enough into the field to understand this) this is not a simple question. And more ufortunately, many ... [more]
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Answer added in Ceramic Materials18 Sintering TemperatureHello Dear L. Violim, Thank you for your valuable suggestion. Can you send these books through email. My email id nsguragol@gmail.com. Thank you.
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Question asked in Integrated Pest ManagementNew Does someone have information about life cycle of Anisodes illepidaria?It is a pest of mango and litchi
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Answer added in In Vitro Assays2 Preventing Repeated Strain Injury (RSI ) other than ergonomics, caused due to working for long hours with micro pipettes . Is it possible?thanks to Enrique, i came across this very good journal, Applied Ergonomics by SD http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/00036870
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Answer added in Pediatric Urology42 What can be done with a 6 month old boy with an obstructed megaureter?I think nephrostomy is the most logical approach for this infant problem. Of course control of UTI is most important as well as assessment of renal fu... [more]
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Answer added in Academic Writing17 Is it possible to quote a podcast?Good to see the positive and well formulated responses. Podcast takes many forms/genres. Just as books do. As mentioned early in this thread, podcasts... [more]
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Answer added in Digital Signal Processing2 How to convert ecg holter data to .mat filethanks alot for your attention . exactly that what I did previously but in vain . This signal could only be opened with (schiller MT200 software) and ... [more]
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Question asked in Base IsolationNew Base Isolation of StructuresDear All, I am going to work on "Base Isolation of Structures" as my thesis subject. However, I wanted to know the gaps in this subject which need to ... [more]
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Answer added in Clinical Nephrology3 Can someone explain my unexpected results from a serum creatinine assay and how to fix it?Hi, I can only think that there was a high concentration of proteins in the samples that interfered with the assay. The protocol suggests filtering t... [more]
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Answer added in Clinical Ethics13 Is it necessary to have consent when conducting a retrospective study? If yes, from whom?in France there is no need for patient authorisation or DPA approval for access to clinical files by the hospital staff of the hospital where the pati... [more]
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Answer added in Bees8 Has anyone come across the term 'passive metabolism' with respect to a mass of insects increasing the temperature?This should give some insight into passive metabolism.
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Answer added in Cancer Biology2 Membrane choice for Western blotting of HIF-1I did western blot expression of HIF alpha in animal tissue homeganates, In my case i used PVDF membrane and results were good. Nitrocellulose membran... [more]
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Answer added in Cloning9 How much Tetracycline does one need for a Tet-inducible over expression?Hi Daniel, I've found that tet-inducible expression in T brucei is usually maximal at 10 to 20 ng/ml, however most people use 1 ug/ml as standard. If ... [more]
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Answer added in Diabetes57 Benefits of the "Paleo" diet for health and performance. Are there any? And is it relevant to consider what we evolved to eat?Hi Sydney, You write <<< the nearest I can get to acceptable kosher paleo food is brine soaked raw herring but alas, I know of no peer reviewed studi... [more]