Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals This project is designed to discover if the incorporation of the essential omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil can help increase the strength of the membrane system of bre…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to test whether increased amounts of hydrogen peroxide affects the aging process of fruit flies. I hypothesize that the fruit flies with mor…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Our objective was to see how four common pollutants (diesel fuel, pesticides, fertilizer, and fungicides) used by illegal marijuana growers affects the stream organism, Daph…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals To determine if and how unnaturally high levels of the hormone estrogen would impact the normal instinctive aggressive response of male Siamese Fighting Fish (Betta splenden…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals To determine if and what effects the commonly used pain relievers, acetaminophen, ibuprofen, and aspirin have on beef liver cells. Methods/Materials Materials: beef liver fr…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine how three different types of drinks, along with exercise, affect blood pressure. Methods/Materials Materials Drinks- Coca Cola, Water, Gatorade…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to find out how harmful pesticides and fertilizers used in home gardens are on the hatching rate of African Dwarf frog eggs. Methods/Materials I used 2 diff…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my science fair project was to discover a less toxic and less expensive way to kill unwanted plants by reducing the amount of herbicide used. People should ta…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Third Award
Objectives/Goals The goal of this project is to determine the effectiveness of indigenous plant extracts on the development of petiole gall aphids without harming the environment. Methods/Ma…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Our experiment investigates the impact of an energy drink that claims there is no crash. We decided to test the claims of 5-Hour Energy Drink. Methods/Materials Materials: 1…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Second Award
Objectives/Goals My objective was to learn if the pesticide imidacloprid affects a bee's appetite in that it makes the bee partial to foods higher in sugar content than their natural foods.…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project was to observe the quantitative effects that caloric restriction, rapamycin and resveratrol supplementation, and intermittent starvation had on l…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment was to determine the effects of a widely used oil dispersant (Dispersit SPC 1000) on a specific autotrophic plankton genus (Gloeocapsa) whic…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals To help prevent Laminitis cases and raise awareness to Equine owners, by testing Equine's glucose levels. Laminitis is a deadly disease affecting Equine due to high amounts…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective was to create a liposomal model where drug release from the liposomes could be efficiently controlled. Methods/Materials Liposomes encapsulated with ampicillin…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment is to measure the repellency of two natural substances, wasabi and bitter melon, on cellar spiders (phocus phalangioides), and to run statisti…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The goal of the experiment was to determine how radiation emitted from microwave ovens effect mealworms. My hypothesis was that the mealworms that are exposed to greater amo…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The goal of our project is to determine if Wifi radiation affects the growth of plants (specifically marigolds, grass, and radishes). Methods/Materials We set up two identic…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Burn wounds frequently scar and cause long term complications. Burn scars on the feet and toes may contract, and distort the tissue underneath to prohibit natural function.…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine whether the presence of white vinegar or sterile human urine prevents Moon Jelly nematocysts from discharging when they come in contact with E.…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment is to determine if everyday natural substances -- in particular cinnamon, talc powder or vinegar -- can create a barrier that would repel an…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of the experiment was to see whether a diet inclusive of acai berries has an effect on the immune system. Methods/Materials This was tested by obtaining six grou…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment was to find a safe, natural substance that would successfully repel pavement ants. Because many people are burdened by these pests, an eco-f…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals This project was conducted to discover the effects of caffeine and determine if caffeine can be beneficial. Is it better to eliminate caffeine altogether from your diet? If…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals This project is designed to test pharmacological agents with different effects on humans, namely caffeine, acetaminophen, and pseudoephedrine, on a spider's ability to spin…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
First Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to learn if tasty levels of salt harm the health of mature Drosophila melanogaster. This was tested through cold stress and lifespan tests.…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals My objective was to learn if; Permanent, Demi-permanent, or natural(Henna)hair dye has a more damaging effect on the strength and stretch of hair. Methods/Materials I used f…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Pharmaceutical companies have marketed Ginkgo biloba leaf extracts as a memory and concentration enhancer as well as a treatment for Alzheimer's disease and dementia patient…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Second Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study is to characterize the role of the parabrachial nucleus (PBN) in regulating sympathetic cardiac reflexes during myocardial ischemia. Methods/Mate…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Diabetes is a devastating disease with formidable impact on personal and societal health. Research has indicated that when osteoblasts are treated with insulin (INS), bone i…