Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives The objective of this study is to compare the spectrophotometric absorbance of iron in food versus food cooked in an iron skillet to determine whether cooking in an iron skillet i…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives Th objective the study is to observe the effect that have to C. elegans being exposed to RNAi of Coenzyme Q4 (ubiquinone) biosynthesis. Methods In three petri dishes place the N2…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives The first forms of life on Earth 4 billion years ago used RNA as a catalyst and way to store genetic information, but it is not known how the first RNA synthesized before life beg…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives The suppression of Ataxin-2 leads to decreased TDP-43 protein aggregates in mice brains that showed Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis symptoms. The purpose of this study is to develop…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives Pathological scarring of cardiac ECM through excessive collagen deposition is the primary cause of cardiac fibrosis, the predominant phenomenon characterizing the current heart fa…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives The goal of this experiment was to conduct a further study into the dynamics of translation using single- molecule FRET techniques. We analyzed mRNA traces to attempt to find a po…
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives The objective of this project is to determine which skin product provides the most hydration when applied to chlorinated skin. Methods Four moisturizers (shea butter, glycerin, co…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives The objective of my science project to find home remedies that will eliminate skunk smell when a pet gets sprayed by a skunk. My research determined that hydrogen peroxide, baking…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives I investigated whether the fish that is being sold at Bay Area grocery stores is the same species as what it is being advertised as. I preformed DNA extraction and sequenced the b…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives The goal of my project was to conduct testing to see if high amylase foods, such as pineapple or guava, are as good at aiding starch digestion as purchased amylase pills. Methods…
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives The objective of this study is to determine if a healthier sugar substitute provides equivalent or better taste in a Tollhouse Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe. Methods Sample A, no s…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives To create a combination of plant-based milk that together is equal or similar to the levels of protein and calcium in multiple types of cow's milk. Methods I ordered and personall…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives The uses of nanopipette surgery in genomic editing and DNA extraction are vast. Before it can be used and trusted it must be verified as a reliable and accurate tool. The purpose…
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives Testing the effectiveness of different types of commercially available deodorants to determine which one works the best. Methods Petri dishes with nutrient agar, E. Coli sample, d…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives The objective of this experiment was to evaluate the extent to which visible light exposure affects the activeness of chaperone protein alpha B crystallin. AlphaB crystallin is a…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Fourth Award
Objectives So the objective of this project is to test the effect of BA 42 and lead on neuronal cells and the astrocytes cells. Astrocytes are the most abundant glial cells and are vital for…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Second Award
Objectives It has been shown that granulocyte colony stimulating factor receptor expressing, or CD114-expressing cancer cells act like cancer stem cells in neuroblastoma and melanoma. I test…
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives An experiment was conducted to scientifically investigate which among the commercially available fruit fly traps (BEAPCO Drop In, Aunt Fannies Fly Punch, Terro Fruit Fly Trap) and…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives My question was, How can the way the brain interprets the scent of cinnamon change after the nose is exposed to a strong scent before hand? My hypothesis was, Based on my research…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives Immunotherapy is an emerging cancer treatment which may use techniques such as monoclonal antibodies to target cancer-specific surface proteins. Matrix Metalloproteinase 15 (MMP-1…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives Our objective is due to altered protein and DNA sequence in GMO vs Organic/NonGMO plant, there will be change in yield of the DNA extracted and measured. Methods Different types o…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives I wanted to discover if the vitamin C contents and acidity of tangerines changes as the fruit grows and develops. Methods I used iodine titration to find the pH. I mixed a little…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives The goal of this project is to determine the effects of electromagnetic micro radiation on Vitamin B12 levels in foods after heating them in the microwave. Methods RIDASCREEN FAST…
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives The objective of this study was to determine the best way to disinfect a toothbrush. I compared five different disinfection techniques (salt water, mouthwash, ultra-violet toothbr…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives My goal in my project is to see which plant had the highest level of vitamin C. Methods Test five different plants of juice 31.25 mL/ 1oz mixed with 125 mL. of water and the same…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Third Award
Objectives The goal of this project is to investigate whether Organic produce or Non-organic produce has more DNA degradation under the same conditions. This is to determine if the chemical…
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Fourth Award
Objectives The Objective of my project is comparing various paper tray types: Wet Strength, Wet Strength Vented, Poly Coated, Poly Vented, and Poly Coated Slitted Vented to see which type dr…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The goal of my project is to determine whether a common relative of an exotic plant known to produce anti-cancer compounds has the same properties that would make it a good…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Prostate tumors developed resistance to ADT through epithelial plasticity, and upon recurrence, develop into NEPC. NEPC has more aggressive characteristics and a higher chan…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is the most prevalent form of cancer that affects children. Despite advancements in treatment, high-risk forms including hypodiploid B-ALL displ…