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ISEF · 2026
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Organophosphate (OP) exposure affects millions worldwide due to life-threatening and possibly irreversible symptoms. Neurological injury often persists after treatment, suggesting non-cholin…
CWSF · 2026
Health & Wellness
Is your favourite drink good for your kidneys? This project explores how different drinks affect how well a kidney filters liquid. I built a simple kidney model using layers of materials and…
CWSF · 2026
Health & Wellness Gold Medal
Labrador tea is a common northern herbal medicine used Indigenous communities to maintain overall health. This study aimed at investigating whether polyphenolic compounds found in Labrador t…
ISEF · 2026
Translational Medical Science
Translational research on neurodegenerative diseases is constrained by the cost, long timelines, and variability of generating mature neuronal assay substrates, which also limits scalable pr…
CWSF · 2026
Health & Wellness
J’ai fait une recherche sur la technologie diabétique pour voir s’il y a plus de choix pour les personnes comme moi. Ma recherche donne plus d'informations sur ce qui est offert et ce qui se…
CWSF · 2026
Health & Wellness Bronze Medal
Les colorants artificiels sont utilisés dans l'alimentation car ils produisent des couleurs vives. Cependant, ils peuvent avoir des effets potentiellement préoccupants sur la santé. L'un des…
CWSF · 2026
Health & Wellness
Ce projet est au sujet de la thérapie qui inclut les chevaux. L'équithérapie est bénéfique pour des personnes de tous les âges et de toutes les Raconte l'histoire J’ai commencé l'équitation…
ISEF · 2026
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia (SCZ) and bipolar disorder (BD), are leading causes of global disability. The development of effective therapeutics is challenged by the comple…
ISEF · 2026
Translational Medical Science
In rural areas of the world, such as villages in India & Africa, inhabitants lack access to medical infrastructure. Due to this, early disease diagnosis is not possible, as early symptoms fo…
ISEF · 2026
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is a life-saving cardiopulmonary support system for patients with severe cardiac and/or respiratory failure. Its use has increased substantially si…
ISEF · 2026
Translational Medical Science
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) ranks 10th in US cancer incidence, yet it causes more deaths per year than breast cancer, ranked 1st, a disparity largely driven by complications rega…
ISEF · 2026
Translational Medical Science
Background: Treatment of Multiple Myeloma (MM) with bispecific antibodies (bsAb) results in an increased risk of infection, and predicting this risk is a significant unmet need. Aim: Develop…
ISEF · 2026
Translational Medical Science
Abstract Parkinson's disease often affects voice and speech years before motor symptoms become clinically evident, and clinical diagnosis can take years to confirm. Machine learning applied…
ISEF · 2026
Translational Medical Science
The purpose of this investigation was to develop a machine learning model capable of predicting early vocal patterns associated with glottic carcinoma risk using acoustic biomarkers and life…
CWSF · 2026
Disease & Illness Bronze Medal
When someone is depressed, doctors prescribe antidepressant medication, but it only works for about half of patients, meaning the other half can wait months on ineffective treatment. We deve…
CWSF · 2026
Disease & Illness Silver Medal
Worldwide, medical problems in tubular organs, including emboli in blood vessels and foreign objects in the digestive tract, remain major threats to human health, while current surgical trea…
ISEF · 2026
Translational Medical Science
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is one of the deadliest breast cancer subtypes because it lacks the receptors targeted by most therapies, leaving patients with few treatment options. Th…
ISEF · 2026
Translational Medical Science
Diagnosing drug-resistant strains Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is critical for informing treatment plans and limiting infections. However, existing diagnostics are slow and cover a narro…
ISEF · 2026
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Chemoresistance remains a primary cause of cancer treatment failure and is increasingly attributed to non-genetic regulatory mechanisms. Emerging evidence suggests that three-dimensional chr…
CWSF · 2026
Disease & Illness
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) is a high mortality disease identified as one of the Top 10 eradicable global diseases. In Alberta, there are about 19,000 HCV patients, with 50 -75% being undiagnose…
CWSF · 2026
Health & Wellness Bronze Medal
With a growing and aging population taking an increasing number of prescription medications every year, adverse drug reactions are becoming increasingly common. Despite this, most clinical d…
ISEF · 2026
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Food allergy (FA) affects 18% of the population and is driven by type-2 inflammation, epithelial barrier dysfunction, and tight junction (TJ) disruption. Recent studies identify Zonulin and…
ISEF · 2026
Translational Medical Science
Psoriasis silently torments 125 million people worldwide, yet current therapies such as corticosteroids and biologics thin the skin, suppress the immune system, and lose efficacy over time,…
ISEF · 2026
Translational Medical Science
Anxiety is an ever-growing issue plaguing modern society as it becomes more prevalent in young adults and adolescents, particularly Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Despite the existence…
ISEF · 2026
Translational Medical Science
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, and early detection significantly improves survival outcomes. Subsolid pulmonary nodules, including ground-glass…
ISEF · 2026
Translational Medical Science
Headache disorders are among the top three most common neurological conditions, affecting 40% of the global population, yet 50–80% of migraine patients are misdiagnosed due to fragmented dia…
ISEF · 2026
Biomedical and Health Sciences
The gut and adipose tissue work in concert to modulate metabolic health and the immune system by producing short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs). FFAR2 signaling plays a vital role in regulating m…
CWSF · 2026
Disease & Illness Silver Medal
One-third of individuals with schizophrenia are treatment-resistant, largely because the disorder’s biological mechanisms are poorly understood, and as a result, current treatments fail to a…
ISEF · 2026
Translational Medical Science
Alzheimer's disease (AD) impacts approximately 55 million people globally and is predicted to affect 139 million individuals by 2050. As most diagnoses occur after substantial neurodegenerat…
ISEF · 2026
Translational Medical Science
Purpose: Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) causes over 100,000 deaths annually worldwide. While adjuvant radiotherapy after surgical resection can reduce the risk of recurrence and im…