38,465 real projects from ISEF, the Canada-Wide Science Fair, JSHS, AJAS, the Calgary Youth Science Fair and the California Science & Engineering Fair — searchable by meaning, and filterable by fair, year, category and award.
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
The 2019 coronavirus has proven to have a devastating global effect. With symptoms ranging from those of the common cold to pneumonia, it is evident that scientists must decipher the point a…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of the global pandemic known as coronavirus disease-2019 or COVID-19 for short. SARS-CoV-2 is a zoonotonic disease,…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
The Protein Folding Problem is characterized by the question on how a protein’s amino acid sequence can determine its three-dimensional atomic structure. Increased understanding and accurate…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Accurate assessment of ventricular volumes and cardiac function is essential for diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease, screening for cardiotoxicity, and decisions regarding the…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Third Award
Paternal exposure to environmental toxicants, malnutrition, and stress is associated with increased disease incidence in their children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Recent resear…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
In the US alone, there are currently 17.8 million affected by Atopic Dermatitis (AD), commonly known as Eczema. It is characterized by itching and skin inflammation. AD patients are at highe…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Antibiotic resistance is a global problem projected to kill 10 million each year by 2050. The CDC lists Neisseria gonorrhoeae among the most urgent threats in this area due to its widespread…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
The prevalence of high mortality rates of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in humans is contributed to the lack of detailed characterization of the human heart. Largely due to limited access in…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
COVID-19 has been a global health crisis for the past year. One way of testing COVID-19 is with the use of chest X-rays. Radiologists read an X-ray and provide results within 24 hours. Howev…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
The leading upstream cause of cancer deaths is the inability to accurately classify cancer types and subtypes. The existing method of MRI scanning for cancer diagnosis cannot effectively dif…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Tissue and pathway enrichment tests are associated with mutations of Body Mass Index (BMI) and Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). Researches had shown that AD is correlated with stress-induced change…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Second Award
Progressive neurodegenerative disorders that are defined when a protein, called tau, builds up abnormally in a patient’s brain are called tauopathies. Breakthrough research has led to the id…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
This project was outlined to identify important socio-economic variables and their influence in COVID-19 spread. This information can be beneficial to minimizing virus spread as it’ll allow…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality globally, made particularly deadly by asymptomatic metastasis in the early stages of cancer development. A solid understanding of the dyn…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Purpose: To analyze the effect of strict measures on the control of COVID-19 pandemic in China and elaborate its significance and enlightenment. Procedure: We collected epidemiological infor…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Aging is traditionally thought to be caused by complex and interacting factors such as DNA methylation. The traditional formula of DNA methylation aging is based on linear models and few wor…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
After the age of 40, humans start to lose height when aging. Height loss is usually attributed to the decrease of upper-body length caused by vertebral compression, but clear evidence to sup…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
The issue of food waste is a major problem that contributes to the emissions of greenhouse gases into the environment in addition to causing illness in humans. This experiment aimed to devel…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Title: Through the Looking Glass: Uncovering the Molecular Mechanisms of Phytochemical Treatment for the Prevention Age-Related Macular Degeneration Name: Rishab Samant School: Vestavia Hill…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Ulcerative colitis (UC) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) are associated with high risks of colorectal cancer (CRC), yet bacterial biomarkers for CRC present in both remain unclear. In this study, a…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
The purpose of this experiment is to demonstrate the effect of safety mask usage on the infection and mortality rates of a simulated airborne pathogen. The results should reflect the effects…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Phosphofructokinase-1 (PFK-1) is an allosteric enzyme in glycolysis that regulates the ATP-dependent phosphorylation of fructose 6-phosphate (F6P) into fructose 1,6-bisphosphate (FBP). In ca…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the United States. Death in prostate cancer patients is often related to medical conditions other than prostate cancer itself. Hence, it i…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Third Award
P38 alpha (MAPK 14) is a protein kinase implicated in the pathological mechanisms of myofibrillar myopathy, cancers, and inflammatory diseases like Alzheimer’s and rheumatoid arthritis. Alth…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Second Award
This research presents a novel machine-learning approach for the identification of potential treatments against SARS-CoV-2, the causative pathogen of COVID-19. Despite the existence of effec…
ISEF · 2020
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Epilepsy is a chronic brain disorder impacting over 65 million people globally. Each year, >100000 patients die from Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP), many from fatal falls. A rel…
ISEF · 2020
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Disease-disease correlations lend to improved treatment modalities, however, current disease-disease correlation databases fail to include poorly-studied diseases. Craniosynostosis, despite…
ISEF · 2020
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Gene expression is regulated by proteins known as transcription factors, which bind to specific DNA sequences called enhancers. Enhancers activate nearby genes, but there is still a limited…
ISEF · 2020
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
As pollution levels rise, the relationship between pollutant degrading proteins across various organisms is vital to create a synthetic microbe that mitigates substance toxicity. To understa…
ISEF · 2020
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Dengue Fever is the most rapidly spreading mosquito-borne disease, with more than 25,000 deaths annually. To date, no vaccine has been developed for Dengue Fever due to the existence of four…