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JSHS · 2022
An experiment was conducted to see whether gender bias varied between generational age groups. Stereotypes have long been apparent in society, even at the beginning of human evolution. As a…
JSHS · 2022
With the lowest 5-year survival rate (9%) among all types of cancer, pancreatic cancer is considered one of the most lethal diseases in the world. Current conventional treatments often fail…
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) is a viral disease that has caused a major global pandemic. There are many developing treatments for SARS-CoV2 including vaccines…
JSHS · 2022
Responsible for over 460 million infections and 6 million deaths as of March 2022, the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the livelihoods of people across the globe. Research and development ha…
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High-mass stars (stars with masses above 8 times the mass of the Sun) generate great amounts of energy, more than several thousand times the energy generated by the Sun. At present, the mech…
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Circular RNAs (circRNAs) have been a novel discovery in the past two decades. Formed by a different type of alternative splicing called back-splicing, circRNAs have been found to have functi…
JSHS · 2022
With the rise of fossil fuel extraction and reliance on the non-renewable materials that are produced from these resources, interest in more sustainable materials has increased to combat the…
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Mus musculus (mice) are often used to model the human immune system and to develop healthcare treatments because mouse immunology accurately recapitulates many aspects of the human immune sy…
JSHS · 2022
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affects 25% of adults, becoming the most prevalent cause of liver disease in the world. Although socioeconomic factors are known to have an effect o…
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Epilepsy is generally diagnosed using electroencephalograms, or EEGs, which are tests that detect electrical activity in a person’s brain and consist of measurements of a set of potential di…
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Chronic stress and anxiety often cause mental and physical dysfunctions. Inevitable cardiac responses usually accompany as a part of the autonomic nervous system’s reaction to combat stress.…
JSHS · 2022
Human enteric pathogenic viruses present in wastewater, even at low concentrations, are responsible for many fatal waterborne diseases. The MS2 bacteriophage was used as a model pollutant du…
JSHS · 2022
The purpose is to determine the potential to reduce linear acceleration and tangential velocity during front and rear oblique impacts of a football helmet facemask. Independent Variables: No…
JSHS · 2022
Micro- and nanoplastics are an air- and waterborne pollutant. They are carried globally; high levels have been found in dust in Tehran, snow samples in the Pyrenees, and in ice samples from…
JSHS · 2022
Our global cargo ships transport 90% of goods and release 4% of climate change emissions and particulate, causing 7.6 million childhood asthma cases and 150,000 premature deaths annually. A…
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The human protein APOBEC3G (A3G) deaminates single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) by mutating deoxycytidine (DC) to deoxyuridine (DU). A3G dysregulation induces DNA damage resulting in cancer evolutio…
JSHS · 2022
Oil Eating Microbes (OEMs) are a type of bacteria that consume oil for energy. They are currently being investigated for use in bioremediation as a way to clean up oil spills, which are detr…
JSHS · 2022
This experiment was conducted to better understand coherent systems by analyzing the relationship between the “quantumness” of a simple pendulum and its revival time. The researcher hypothes…
JSHS · 2022
for Medical Sciences A growing area of research is focused on identifying drugs that have differential cytotoxic effects on normal and cancer cells. Pomegranate polyphenols are potent antiox…
JSHS · 2022
In the status quo, traffic signal control systems operate on predetermined patterns and instructions devised from past data. While this method functions effectively for traffic under normal…
JSHS · 2022
Leukoencephalopathy with Brainstem and Spinal Cord Involvement and Lactate Elevation (LBSL) affects the white matter of the central nervous system, and there are about 100 documented cases i…
JSHS · 2022
Over 12 million Americans live with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), a debilitating autoimmune disease marked by insulitis of the pancreas and the destruction of beta-islet cells by effector Tcells (T…
JSHS · 2022
Extracurricular activities are a large part of the American high school experience, helping shape youth development and relationships. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the lives…
JSHS · 2022
Obtaining clean drinking water is challenging in rural areas of the least developing countries. While low-cost water filtering setups exist, there still lacks a simple but effective water qu…
JSHS · 2022
Physical isolation during the Covid-19 prompted a 45% increase in digital use leading to an increase in cyber incidents. This project seeks to understand the risk impact of prolonged interne…
JSHS · 2022
We can study natural materials and the properties of these materials to obtain inspiration for new man-made material with outstanding properties. I studied the claws of a crayfish using a te…
JSHS · 2022
Electric vehicles are vehicles that run using batteries and electricity rather than gas. Due to the production of electric vehicles showing an increase for years to come I wanted to create a…
JSHS · 2022
Microplastics, an emerging pollutant shorter than 5mm, pose a significant threat as their concentrations increase. With coral reef health in decline, particularly due to rising temperatures,…
JSHS · 2022
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a progressive neurodegenerative disease involving motor neurons in the cerebral cortex severely impairing patient’s lives. P300 speller-based brain computer…
JSHS · 2022
The researcher will be programming a robot so that it can solve a maze autonomously. The researcher will learn Lego Minestorm NXT (this program uses C++) to program the robot. To solve a maz…