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Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals To compare different blood sugar levels from a working pancreas and a non working pancreas. Two twin brothers are on the same diet for one month. One twin is a diabetic. Eac…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to demonstrate that human bone is a piezo material and determine the affect of electromagnetic fields on the piezoelectricity of human bone.…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Millions of people across the world use chemicals to alter their hair. These chemicals damage the hair structure and make it weaker by reducing ,or eliminating, the disulphi…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment was to determine the effects of a natural toxin from buckeye seeds on adult mosquitoes. I live in Wonder Valley, which is open range, where mo…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals To determine whether caffeine's chemical structure could be used to protect DNA against UV-induced damage, thereby reducing cancer risks to astronauts on Mars missions and i…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals My project was to find out if electromagnetic fields weere bad for people or any living creatures. That is why I did my experimant on non-vertatate Drosophila Melanogaster B…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals To find out if we can use a biological agent, such as a bacterium, to control some plant diseases. Methods/Materials Materials: a. One bag of 50 pound bleached sand b. Two p…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Cartilage tissue serves several important functions from support to cushioning of joints. Because cartilage is important in everyday articulation of the joints, I wanted to…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Counteracting Pesticides is an effort to find a commonly-available substance that can neutralize the effects of insecticides. Methods/Materials Seven different commonly-avai…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Does caffein affect an eighth grader's running speed? We are trying to find out whether caffein will affect the average eighth grader's running speed and how the placebo eff…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Radiation will effect the cell growth because radiation is a high powered light that can sometimes permanently damage the cell. I think the unexposed will do better because…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment is to determine if environmental effects are threatening the strength of eggshells. DDT, PCBs, and Dioxin are all threats to eggshell strength…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals My goal was to find out, of the following what is the best way to get rid of dust mites found on a pillowcase? # Soak in hot water, dry in dryer # Soak in hot water, dry in…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals To determine how various cooking processes (such as microwaving, steaming, and boiling) effect the ascorbic acid levels and anti-cancer properties of green bell pepper and w…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to study the affect of an electromagnetic field (EMF) on onion root tip growth. My belief was that EMF would have a positive affect on growth. Methods/Mater…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The project I chose this year is an integration of my science fair projects from the past two years. The problem I was faced with in the GSDSEF 2002 was the number of variab…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals My investigative question is "Fear of Flying: Am I Allergic to That Flight?" This is concerned with the presence of peanut snacks provided on airplanes and passengers who ma…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals I wanted to see how common forms of radiation would affect the reproduction of fruit flies. Methods/Materials 150 fruit flies were viewed individually under a microscope to…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Glutathione is a small peptide that is found throughout the body. One of its main functions is as an antioxidant which prevents damage to tissue due to chemical reactions in…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to determine if gasoline vapor exposure is harmful to living plants. Methods/Materials Six organically grown plants, identical in age and v…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals To test the effectiveness of Beta-Carotene in fighting cancer in plants. Methods/Materials 6 pots,potting soil,sunflower seeds,tap water,1 TBSP,measuring Cup,matches,inocula…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Mercury and other heavy metals can adversely affect the nervous, immune, gastrointestinal, and endocrine systems. Thimerosal is a neurotoxic, organic mercury compound which…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Gentamicin is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It causes hearing loss by inducing apoptosis, "programmed cell death," in inner ear sensory…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine if magnetic fields cause mutagenic effects in Drosophila melanogaster. I believe that magnetic fields will not cause a mutagenic effect in Dros…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals We researched and found that there is an Ecuadorian tomato that could repel better than bug repellents. With this information, we plan to test with more locally found tomato…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine if daily exercise and a diet of eating 7 grams of protein for every 15 grams of carbohydrates eaten would reduce the blood glucose levels and i…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals In this investigation the objective was to determine if Muscle Milk had a significant effect on the weight or running speed of a mouse. Methods/Materials After constructing…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of the project was to see if broccoli extract could control damage to cowpea plants by root knot nematodes. Methods/Materials Cowpea seeds were planted in grow…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals I was testing to see if marigolds grew faster with north side up magnets (repels the north of a compass), south side up magnets, or no magnets in their cups. My hypothesis w…
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine whether high doses of nonylphenol will affect the sexes of the offspring of guppies. Methods/Materials Nonylphenol was extracted from saran wra…