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ISEF · 2022
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Third Award
Advancements in high-throughput technologies have expanded omics repositories, which has created the need to develop novel computational methods. Currently, data integration methods are limi…
ISEF · 2022
Biomedical and Health Sciences
As evidenced by the COVID-19 pandemic, infectious diseases have a dire impact on society. There is an urgent demand for developing strategies against infections. Dietary supplements, such as…
ISEF · 2022
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Limbic-predominant Age-related TDP-43 Encephalopathy (LATE) is an emerging dementia phenotype that mimics Alzheimer’s Disease (AD)-type amnestic dementia syndrome. However, LATE neuropatholo…
ISEF · 2022
Biomedical Engineering
Post-Covid syndrome is a set of physical and respiratory symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath (dyspnea) and weakness of the respiratory muscles, which can affect up to 56% of people…
ISEF · 2022
Embedded Systems
The process of building a new communication system is costly and time-consuming, requiring the design and characterization of many components to satisfy multiple requirements. However, there…
ISEF · 2022
Materials Science
This project presents the first automated screening method for predicting high-performance materials, with special emphasis on novel superhard materials. Superhard materials are key for many…
ISEF · 2022
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world and accounts for the fifth most cancer deaths globally. Breast cancers are generally categorized into four main subtypes, nam…
ISEF · 2022
Physics and Astronomy Third Award
Rare concentrations of neutral atomic carbon (C I) in interstellar clouds of high redshift galaxies are excellent tracers of cold molecular clouds, providing a window to understand the condi…
ISEF · 2022
Physics and Astronomy Fourth Award
Searching for novel superconductors, in particular those competing with other ordering states, has been at the forefront of condensed matter physics. A new superconductor may attract conside…
ISEF · 2022
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Increasing pharmaceutical options will help develop diverse individualized healthcare plans (GLIFWC Commission, 1993). Ethnopharmaceutical studies can provide pathways for diversification. Y…
ISEF · 2022
Earth and Environmental Sciences
To prevent the leaching of contaminated water (leachate) into the surrounding environment, current landfills utilize a liner system containing Bentonite powder, a material intended to filter…
ISEF · 2022
Biomedical and Health Sciences
As our country grows to the top obesity rates, the foods we deem healthy for us could potentially be harmful due to genetic modifications (GM) and chemicals used to create larger tastier foo…
ISEF · 2022
Behavioral and Social Sciences
The main purpose of this experiment is to determine if current high school students (grades 10-12) prefer to use virtual or physical libraries and which library they actually use more. I def…
ISEF · 2022
Animal Sciences
Our objective was to determine if fingerprint traits were genetic or inherited by relatives to further understand the role genetics may play in the fingerprint patterns among families. We to…
ISEF · 2022
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This student was curious about the use of EEG in creating a program to recommend an individual's most suitable learning method. In adolescence, when metacognition is still being formed, it's…
ISEF · 2022
Animal Sciences
Background: Many environmental factors can disrupt sleep and circadian rhythms, yet the consequences of such disruptions are poorly understood. The main goals of this project were to study t…
ISEF · 2022
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
The lack of effective treatments for many diseases increases the demand for new drug discovery. Consequently, the drug repositioning (DR) strategy is widely used. Drug-Target Interaction (DT…
ISEF · 2022
Physics and Astronomy Second Award
Superhydrophobicity, a high degree of water repellency, is characterized by a large contact angle between a liquid bead and a surface. Last year's project successfully treated masks with exp…
ISEF · 2022
Biomedical Engineering Second Award
Color Vision Deficiency affects over 400 million people around the world, making it one of the most common genetic disabilities. There is currently no cure, prompting a need for an effective…
ISEF · 2022
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Acromegaly is a disease caused by a benign tumor which encroaches on the pituitary gland. This tumor causes the gland to release too much somatropin, leading to the release of too much Insul…
ISEF · 2022
Plant Sciences First Award
Drought is the most serious threat to global food production and sufficiency. Late detection of drought stress in plants leads to irreversible crop damage and yield loss. The standard method…
ISEF · 2022
Animal Sciences
An overwhelming majority of canines in the United States undergo surgical sterilization before one year of age. With the importance of gonadal organs, specifically in the growth and developm…
ISEF · 2022
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Currently, child predators finding targets on the internet for exploitation is commonplace. Over 500,000 predators are active daily, with one in five teens receiving unwanted sexual solicita…
ISEF · 2022
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This study aims to examine the role of women in saving the condition of mangrove forests along the north coast of Demak regency, Central Java, Indonesia. Since the last two decades, the cond…
ISEF · 2022
Environmental Engineering
The biggest problems on the planet is pollution, so we wanted to venture into environmental engineering, and help the planet. Eco-House is the name of our project, a name which is due to the…
ISEF · 2022
Environmental Engineering
A large amount of organic waste is accumulated all over the world, which is not used efficiently. The most suitable way for waste recycling is using microorganisms such as yeast for producin…
ISEF · 2022
Behavioral and Social Sciences
The most used economic flow in the world is based on production, consumption, and disposal, which caused an increase in consumption of 1.7 times greater than the real needs of the population…
ISEF · 2022
Systems Software
To avoid suspending school activities during the Covid-19 pandemic, online video classes were used. Those classes required significant electronic equipment data storage space and internet pa…
ISEF · 2022
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Water is a highly effective extinguishing agent utilized for brush fires, however, it requires massive amounts of water to be utilized for large environmental fires. For my experiment, I tes…
ISEF · 2022
Animal Sciences
The purpose of this experiment is to determine the more effective method of deworming cattle between an injectable solution and a topical solution. This will be determined by taking a group…