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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 · 2021
Biomedical Engineering
Independent and safe living is an aspiration for many elderly people; however, it is a luxury that most are unable to attain. Falls, heart conditions, and mental health issues are some of th…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Studies have suggested that increased digital cooperation can lead to increased real life collaboration. This Video Game Reward System study was created to test cooperation between participa…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
During the COVID-19 pandemic, violence against women in Peru has been increasing substantially, proof of this is that from January to August 2020 there were more than 50 thousand calls for h…
ISEF · 2021
Microbiology
Bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacteria, are one of the most abundant entities on Earth and impact many ecosystems. Bacteriophages that follow the lysogenic cycle, when the phage integr…
ISEF · 2021
Physics and Astronomy Fourth Award
The Lorentz contraction is a spontaneous measurement of an object’s length. The difference between measuring and seeing is highlighted to compute the visual appearance of extended objects tr…
ISEF · 2021
Physics and Astronomy
Currently, rocket nozzles are commonly designed in a bell shape, but this design has many limitations. As the pressure decreases, efficiency is lost due to the over-expansion of gases over t…
ISEF · 2021
Systems Software
The purpose of this experiment is to create a three dimensional turtle program that allows beginning programmers to visualize and program lines and shapes such as three dimensional fractals,…
ISEF · 2021
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
There is currently an increase in the number of people who suffer from hearing loss due to exposure to loud noise, the prevalent use of the in-ear audio system, or old age. The goal was to c…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences Second Award
Emotions are a key aspect of being human. Yet our technological tools largely ignore that. It is reasonable to expect that the next stage of personal assistants can also recognize and react…
ISEF · 2021
Embedded Systems
VR is a technique that allows people to experience custom realities for purposes in job training, therapy, and entertainment. This is done by projecting a stereoscopic image into the user's…
ISEF · 2021
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
Over 70% of the households in Zimbabwe's rural areas are still not connected to the national electricity grid. These rural communities, which are a greater part of the country, meet 94% of t…
ISEF · 2021
Environmental Engineering
This study was done to evaluate mealworms’ (Tenebrio molitor) ability to biodegrade Polystyrene (PS) and the use of their gut bacteria to isolate and identify microbes that could metabolize…
ISEF · 2021
Earth and Environmental Sciences
The difficulty in finding the perfect shower temperature could be due to the height of the individual taking the shower and the temperature of the bathroom atmosphere. The purpose of this ex…
ISEF · 2021
Environmental Engineering
In this experiment, we will be conducting an examination based on adding distillation to our preceding systems of water filtration. In doing this, we will be allowed to examine which method…
ISEF · 2021
Biomedical Engineering
The purpose of this project was to develop a cost-effective and accurate subvocal interpreter using a novel machine learning algorithm paired with a dual EMG/EEG hardware solution. The solut…
ISEF · 2021
Systems Software
Almost everyone uses the notes application in their daily life so as not to lose important information. For musicians, it's also a professional tool. However, the existing products not adapt…
ISEF · 2021
Biomedical Engineering
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) hinders the ability of kidneys to filter the blood effectively and in most cases result in renal failure that forces patients to depend on a blood dialysis machi…
ISEF · 2021
Biomedical Engineering
The currently used ringers are administered hanging on the portable ringer holder but it poses a risk of accidents and restrictions on activities. This study developed a wearable ringer devi…
ISEF · 2021
Biomedical Engineering
Health related morbidity and mortality is on the rise in our country. Diabetes, Blood pressure are 2 serious conditions that can cause morbidity and mortality by causing heart disease, strok…
ISEF · 2021
Biomedical Engineering Fourth Award
Stretchable and wearable strain sensors have grown to prominence in recent years due to its wide-ranging potential applications in health-monitoring devices, human motion detection, and soft…
ISEF · 2021
Animal Sciences
Purpose: Scientists have studied bird diversity of the transition zones between urban and rural habitats significantly less than either strictly rural or urban habitats. The diversity of rur…
ISEF · 2021
Animal Sciences
When starting a new flock of Gallus gallus domesticus, the common chicken, one may research what type of nutrients are needed in their diet to produce the top number of eggs possible; but wh…
ISEF · 2021
Animal Sciences Third Award
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading international cause of morbidity and mortality and can significantly disrupt brain physiology resulting in substance abuse and sleep disorders. Dros…
ISEF · 2021
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Over the last few decades, ocean acoustics has become an important research area for understanding human impact on underwater sea conditions. Recent studies show that anthropogenic sounds ca…
ISEF · 2021
Plant Sciences Fourth Award
Introduced plant species bypass gradual speciation and directly compete with the native species, threatening human health and disrupting the balance of ecosystems. This project aims to syste…
ISEF · 2021
Animal Sciences Fourth Award
In 2018, G. bimaculata was found in Izumi City, 600 km away from its native habitat. Since detailed morphological or DNA analysis was not yet available, this study was conducted with the aim…
ISEF · 2021
Environmental Engineering
The purpose of this project was to develop and test a reusable and energy-efficient device to filter microplastics (plastics under 5mm in size) created by tire wear. This research is importa…
ISEF · 2021
Biomedical and Health Sciences
The purpose of my experiment is to find out which fabric used for masks is most useful in protecting against pathogens. The transmission of pathogens across a fabric was evaluated by measuri…
ISEF · 2021
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Since entering the United States in 2014, the Spotted Lanternfly has proven to be a significant threat to plant life and the agricultural economy of its infested regions. As the flies expand…