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ISEF · 2022
Physics and Astronomy
The advent of space telescopes such as TESS and Kepler has led to transit photometry becoming the most prolific method for finding exoplanets. However, it tends to have a bias towards short…
ISEF · 2022
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Purpose: Rivers can be contaminated by sewage, industrial runoff, and other pollutants. Most of these water sources can be polluted with different hazardous toxins and pathogenic organisms.…
ISEF · 2022
Earth and Environmental Sciences
A microplastic is a plastic that is the size of 5 millimeters or less. They are pervasive pollutants that are being identified in the environments and organisms throughout the world, however…
ISEF · 2022
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This paper reveals numerous psychological mechanisms and correlations that are relevant in the sphere of race and wellbeing, and thus relevant to all people because of the inevitable effects…
ISEF · 2022
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Tinnitus is the perception of sound that has no source outside of the head and, as presently understood, lacks any universally accepted quantifiability. Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) oft…
ISEF · 2022
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Population mobility is correlated with Covid-19 transmission, making it an ideal indicator for forecasting future outbreaks. Additionally, given the proliferation of vaccines throughout the…
ISEF · 2022
Earth and Environmental Sciences Second Award
Humans have propelled Earth into its sixth mass extinction, wiping out hundreds of species and pushing hundreds more to the brink. To repopulate the at-risk, legislation, such as the U.S End…
ISEF · 2022
Cellular and Molecular Biology
The APOE3 allele, the most common APOE variant, is believed to influence Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) progression. It has been proposed that the TOMM40 gene – which neighbors APOE3 -- might serv…
ISEF · 2022
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Activating mutations of JAK2V617F are present in the majority of patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), diseases that are at significant risk of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) tran…
ISEF · 2022
Microbiology
In order to combat the mounting antibiotic-resistance epidemic, the purpose of this study is to test alternative antimicrobial substances for potential treatment of Staphylococcus epidermidi…
ISEF · 2022
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a group of diseases that affect kidney function. Recently, a growing number of people suffering from it have been detected in regions of Central America, with…
ISEF · 2022
Translational Medical Science
Drosophila melanogaster is an established model to study neurodegenerative diseases. During the early years of treatment, most patients with neurological disorders have a seamless response t…
ISEF · 2022
Biomedical and Health Sciences Second Award
Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, affects approximately 5.8 million Americans aged 65 or older. AD causes brain atrophy and memory loss due to buildup of ß-amyloid…
ISEF · 2022
Biomedical Engineering
Purpose Asthma is a disorder that causes the trachea to shorten. During asthma attacks, it causes breathing difficulties, coughing, and even death. Asthma attacks are normally triggered by s…
ISEF · 2022
Environmental Engineering
Water pollution has worsened due to thoughtless treatment of expired medication, causing problems such as neutralization and abnormal behavior of fish, and we found solution in fish to solve…
ISEF · 2022
Chemistry
Synthetic textile dyes have been one of the largest contributors to global pollution, resulting in wastewater with toxic chemicals and lower levels of dissolved oxygen in bodies of water nea…
ISEF · 2022
Biomedical Engineering
Pluronic F-127 (PF-127) is a thermoreversible hydrogel and a promising candidate for drug delivery. It has a unique property that allows it to turn from liquid to gel as the temperature incr…
ISEF · 2022
Biomedical Engineering
Heat exhaustion is the leading cause of death in student- athletes. This project proposes the idea of creating a system to remotely monitor individual student-athletes' temperature to preven…
ISEF · 2022
Mathematics
Tetration is a fundamental mathematical operation that follows in the sequence of addition, multiplication, and exponentiation. x^^n is defined as x to the power of itself, n times. Naturall…
ISEF · 2022
Translational Medical Science
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome alters development that translates to life-long health problems. Probiotic treatment has known to have health benefits that may alleviate these problems. The purpose o…
ISEF · 2022
Cellular and Molecular Biology First Award
Obesity is the enlargement of adipose tissue caused by consuming more calories than used by the body. Excessive fat accumulation in the adipose tissue forms adipocyte hypertrophy, which prom…
ISEF · 2022
Translational Medical Science
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most deadly and most common brain cancer. Patients often lack the financial means for professional consultations, limiting their access to end-of-life care. 3 machi…
ISEF · 2022
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
With the huge technology development, we haven’t seen specific help for people suffering with essential tumors and paralyzed people. But our assembler is here to help those people . It will…
ISEF · 2022
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has a well-documented sex bias, in which males are diagnosed approximately four times more frequently than females. Although recent human studies have identifi…
ISEF · 2022
Systems Software
As a result of searching for traffic accident data in Korea, it was found that the death rate for accidents occurring in the early morning hours was high. In cities, the accident rate was hi…
ISEF · 2022
Animal Sciences
Small yet dangerous, mosquitoes transmit diseases that kill over 700,000 people annually. Previously, the student researcher found the In2Care© trap, which uses auto-dissemination (mosquitoe…
ISEF · 2022
Translational Medical Science Third Award
Breast cancer (BC) is the leading cause of cancer death among women worldwide. While BC has favorable survival rates for localized cases, 26% of BC survivors will experience an incurable can…
ISEF · 2022
Embedded Systems
The purpose of this project is to provide an automated system that can perform the simple, easy and cost-effective cleaning of HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) heat exchanger…
ISEF · 2022
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
This project aims is to build a small automated and self-sufficient greenhouse as well as to compare the growth of vegetables inside the greenhouse and in a traditional orchard. Aspects such…
ISEF · 2022
Embedded Systems
The purpose of this engineering design project is to create a system that mimics what an automatic part sorting system does. This is useful as it allows for parts to be sorted without the us…