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ISEF · 2023
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Hyperinflammation is the most severe clinical phase of Covid-19 disease and is characterized by high blood pressure in the lungs, which facilitates microthrombus formation, eventually leadin…
ISEF · 2023
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC) is an aggressive and life-changing disease affecting ~55,000 patients in the United States yearly. Treatment of this cancer involves radical surge…
ISEF · 2023
Chemistry
With the development of third world countries entering the technological space, E-waste is continuing to grow as a worldwide problem, and thus figuring out how to properly separate base mate…
ISEF · 2023
Embedded Systems Fourth Award
Chronic pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide, compromising the ability of over 750 million individuals to navigate their lives aid-free, yet current management options remain la…
ISEF · 2023
Materials Science
Artificial photosynthesis is the process of turning sunlight and CO2 into chemical products. This is especially desirable due to the ability for carbon neutral fuel and scalable carbon dioxi…
ISEF · 2023
Embedded Systems
Fruit with good-quality means fruit with appropriate sugar contents and fine texture. Among a variety of fruits, watermelon has a special method of sortation. It is believed that we can sort…
ISEF · 2023
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
In this study, investigated the efficacy of using machine learning algorithms to annotate images of coral reefs in Hawaii, with a particular focus on two coral species, Pocillopora and Porit…
ISEF · 2023
Physics and Astronomy Second Award
Correlations between central black hole (BH) mass and certain physical properties of their host galaxies suggest BH feedback may have substantial impacts on galactic evolution. However, a la…
ISEF · 2023
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Contributions to the advancement of technology for the betterment of our health will be a key component in allowing us humans to improve our quality of life and improve overall longevity. Th…
ISEF · 2023
Robotics and Intelligent Machines Third Award
Multiple sclerosis is a disease where the immune system attacks nerve fibers, causing communication problems between the brain and the body, affecting over 2.3 million people worldwide. Some…
ISEF · 2023
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Schizophrenia is a complex brain disorder that affects 1% of the population and is characterized by alterations in cognitive function, acquisition and expression of behaviors not seen in hea…
ISEF · 2023
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
This project aims to help visually impaired people recognize color easily. Over 300 million people are color blind. The inspiration for this project came from a makeup influencer who lost he…
ISEF · 2023
Translational Medical Science
LED lights are found in most modern technology such as electronics, indoor and outdoor lighting, and novelty items. Because they are so common, they could be affecting our health. The focus…
ISEF · 2023
Systems Software
There is a local law that requires the condos to cover at least 12% of their land with green space. However, the inspection is ineffective and insufficient. Therefore, this research aimed to…
ISEF · 2023
Translational Medical Science
Screening and early diagnosis is necessary to prevent the recurrence of urinary stones and reduce treatment costs. This study aimed to propose a simple and rapid colorimetric method for dete…
ISEF · 2023
Chemistry
A major concern as we approach the future is the use of renewable resources and clean energy. One of the primary viable options has often been solar power. Current solar technology is primar…
ISEF · 2023
Microbiology First Award
The opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa causes fatal and chronic infections, with 124,000 deaths annually, due to its beta-lactamase-mediated resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics…
ISEF · 2023
Environmental Engineering
The purpose of this experiment was to determine if carbon dioxide (CO2) from combustion emissions could be effectively removed using post-combustion water absorption. Combustions sources acr…
ISEF · 2023
Systems Software Second Award
Digital medical image storage requirements are growing significantly with each passing year. Medical images require a high color depth of 12 bits per component for accurate assessment and an…
ISEF · 2023
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
This project focuses on the development of dye-sensitized organic solar cells, which replicate the process of photosynthesis by using plant-based pigments to capture and convert light energy…
ISEF · 2023
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Potatoes have many health benefits such as providing many vitamins and minerals to the body. However, people that have to have a low potassium diet, such as the renal diet due to lower kidne…
ISEF · 2023
Behavioral and Social Sciences
A key component of autism is its effect on one's ability to communicate, for their brain is able to process information better visually than they are verbally. The purpose of this study is t…
ISEF · 2023
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Agriculture is one of the main sources of food in American Samoa and one such common crop I will be using for my research is Okra. The food we have on the island is either imported or grown…
ISEF · 2023
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Lysine methyltransferases (KMTs) are an essential group of enzymes that regulate gene expression. In an attempt to track rising cancer cases, scientists discovered a detrimental mutation of…
ISEF · 2023
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Zooxanthellae expulsion (Coral bleaching) is a significant concern for biodiversity and economic prosperity, considering mass bleaching has now occurred in every region worldwide. This study…
ISEF · 2023
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Melanoma cancer is a deadly disease that hundreds of thousands of people are diagnosed with each year and has little treatment success using current methods. One potential method is the tran…
ISEF · 2023
Systems Software
Existing reading practices, sourced from the Internet, books or teachers, rarely meet all three aspects of quality, quantity, and personalization. Language models for question generation (QG…
ISEF · 2023
Earth and Environmental Sciences Second Award
Natural catastrophe modeling allows for the evaluation of economic loss, property loss, and environmental damage during and after such an event. However, two central problems have arisen in…
ISEF · 2023
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1) is a globally prevalent virus that attacks CD4 cells in the human immune system, decreasing the quality and length of life for those affected. The mo…
ISEF · 2023
Biomedical and Health Sciences
This study aimed to investigate the role of microRNA (miRNA) variants in Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). ADHD is characterized by inattention, impulsivity, and sugar craving…