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#include Brain.h

Embedded Systems

#include is a project that aims to research and prototype a method in which a paraplegic or quadriplegic individual would be able to slowly regain the ability to produce movement through a s…

Incorporating P.M. 2.5 to Improve Harvested Rainwater Quality

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Acid rain is any form of precipitation, including rain, snow, or fog, with high levels of sulfur dioxides or nitrogen oxides. And micro dust is a transboundary problem consisting of both nat…

Increased Prevalence of Gastrointestinal, Cardiovascular, and Immunologic Conditions in Hospitalized Patients with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: A Case-Control Study

UConn Health, School of Medicine This study investigated the prevalence of gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, and immunologic conditions in hospitalized patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (…

Increasing Crop Yields and Lowering GHG Emissions by Dynamically Changing Fertilizer Input Using Cutting-edge "Smart Neural Network" Technology

Plant Sciences

As the world’s population grows, efficient food production with minimum environmental impact becomes more urgent. Our goal was to develop a method for proposing the correct composition of fe…

Increasing Sales and Customer Satisfactions in Rakuten Market by Understanding Customers Desire and Shops Marketing Strategies

Behavioral and Social Sciences

How can we assess customer satisfactions with online shopping? In this research, I conducted multiple analyses, including regression analyses, network analysis, frequency analysis, and struc…

Increasing the Angle of Attack of an Airfoil Using Bernoulli's Principle

Engineering Mechanics

Although aviation technology is highly advanced, planes must follow the fundamental laws of physics. It is possible for any type of airplane to stall if its angle of attack is too large, whi…

Increasing the Buoyancy of Potato-Based Bioplastics

Environmental Engineering

The current plastics we use take around 500 years to degrade and release harmful chemicals into our environment. Therefore, a solution to this epidemic must be found. Drawing from a variety…

Increasing the Stability of Cost-Effective Perovskite Solar Cells Using a Novel Design with BAPbI 3 and Carbon

Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design

In 2019, solar energy accounted for less than 2% of U.S. electricity production, as opposed to 62.7% from fossil fuels, according to the U.S. Energy Information Agency (EIA). In recent years…

Innovation of a Semipermeable Membrane with Cellulose Acetate and Keratin from Chicken Feathers (Gallus gallus Domesticus) as Its Base for Initial Testing of a Dialyzer Membrane

Materials Science

Hemodialysis is a treatment used to clean the blood of patients with kidney failure. The problem with this treatment is that it uses a machine which contains a cellulose-based membrane that…

Innovation of Nursing Afzelia for Mixed Forest in Arid Areas

Plant Sciences

According to the sharp decrease of mixed forest and Afzelia in arid areas in northeast of Thailand, one solution was planting trees. However, only 30% of the young plants survive. This proje…

Innovative Photocatalytic Materials to Enable Global Accessibility to Clean Water

Chemistry

Every day, ~5000 children die due to lack of clean water. Clean and potable water access is a human right and a pillar of the United Nations’ Sustainability Goals. Photocatalytic technologie…

Instrumental Platform for the Development of Specialized Computing Systems

Embedded Systems

The development of machines for solving highly complex application specific problems is currently a difficult and expensive task, inaccessible to ordinary engineers and amateurs. The introdu…

Instrumentation & Investigation of Phage-Antibiotic Synergy on K. pneumoniae, H. alvei, and Transductant H. alvei

Translational Medical Science

Antibiotics are powerful medicines that fight certain infections and can save lives when used properly. However, with bacteria becoming more resistant to antibiotics, new methods to treat ba…

Insucool: An Affordable Insulin Cooling Device for Transportation and Storage

Biomedical Engineering

Background: Insulin is the life-essential treatment for patients with Type 1 diabetes mellitus, and it can be for Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Yet, a reported 33% of families with children with…

Integrating Precision Agriculture through Automated Nutrient Analysis and Artificial Intelligence Crop Decision Modeling

duPont Manual High School To maximize crop production many farms utilize fertilizers that supplement the soil with nutrients, such as nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorus. However, many farms…

Integrating the Magnus Effect onto a Streamline Airfoil to Increase the Lift to Drag Ratio

Engineering Mechanics

The goal of this experiment was to determine if integrating the Magnus Effect onto an airfoil would result in a higher lift to drag (L/D) ratios than a normal airfoil. This was done by creat…

Intelligent Disabled Parking Lot Detector

Embedded Systems

Parking spaces for disabled people are being prepared and made ready for physically disabled and wheelchair bound road users. However, the facility is commonly misused and abused by the comm…

Interrupting Cell-to-Cell Communication in Pathogenic Bacteria

Microbiology

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are a worldwide public health crisis with the potential of mass casualties due to the overuse of antibiotics. This experiment was conducted to investigate what…

Intra- and Inter-racial Cross-modal Biometric Matching

Education Research Analyst: Pac South DSO Have you ever envisioned what face belongs to the voice at the other end of the phone? Or search the crowd for the person who looks like the voice y…

Introducing Solitary Wasps (Delta esuriens) as a Predator for Pest Control in Cultivation Area Using Pseudo Brood Cells Produced from Its Habitat Imprinting Behavior

Animal Sciences

Damage from insects is a major problem in agriculture. Using insecticide is harmful and expensive. We tried to introduce predator as the bio- control for the pest in a cultivation area. We o…

Intronic RNA as a Therapeutic Target in Neurodegeneration: A Multipronged Study of RNA Lariat Debranching Enzyme DBR1

Cellular and Molecular Biology

Neurodegeneration afflicts ~9 million, costs $800 billion/year in the US, and is one of the greatest unmet medical needs of the 21st century. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devasta…

Investigating Amalgamations of NURF Knockdown and Chemotherapies through Metabolic Deviations in Tumor Cells

Translational Medical Science

Experimentation was conducted to determine the presence of metabolic deviations as a result of nucleosome-remodeling factor (NURF) knockdown in combination with chemotherapies. Due to large…

Investigating Neurofibromin - Fbxo3 Interactions in Live Cells Using NanoBiT Technology

Biochemistry

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is one of the most prevalent dominantly inherited diseases. It occurs in approximately 1 in 3000 people. NF1 encodes a tumor suppressor whose functional loss r…

Investigating Neuromesodermal Progenitor Development and Differentiation Using Danio rerio Single Cell Sequencing Data

Cellular and Molecular Biology

Traditional views of embryonic development hold that germ layer differentiation begins and ends with gastrulation. However, recent evidence suggests mesoderm and ectoderm induction occurs po…

Investigating OsSxr Nutrient Transporters to Increase Rice Submergence and Drought Resilience via CRISPR-Cas9 Technology

Plant Sciences

Rice is a crop of global importance that provides approximately 20% of the calories humanity consumes. Abiotic stress events such as flooding and droughts present a clear danger to global fo…

Investigating Problem-Solving Behavior in Different Ethnic Students

Behavioral and Social Sciences

Since Taiwan Education Bureau passed the “Three Types of Experimental Education Act”, many Indigenous Experimental schools have sprung up. Seeing the advocacy of "Culturally Responsive Curri…

Investigating Sterol Carrier Protein-2 Inhibition to Prevent Endocannabinoid Uptake: A Novel Treatment of Anxiety

Biomedical and Health Sciences

Anxiety is the most common mental disorder in the United States, affecting some 40 million adults each year. During anxiety attacks, neurons release excessive amounts of adrenaline, causing…

Investigating the Anticancer and Antioxidant Properties of Zingiber zerumbet and Piper methysticum

Translational Medical Science

Cancer has remained as one of the world's leading causes of death and although medical treatments exist, many of the current methods have cytotoxic effects to not only the cancer cells, but…

Investigating the Application of Computer Vision to Assess and Regulate Human Posture

Systems Software

In the advent of the digital age, the severity of posture related health issues is increasing significantly. To solve this issue, this research aims to create a simple posture detection and…

Investigating the Cause of the Cosmic Ray Background in IBEX-Hi

University of Montana, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) is a NASA satellite designed to solely measure energetic neutral atoms (ENAs), however, its high e…