Antibiotic resistances was one of the most health problem in South East Asia. Increasing the infectious disease will be increasing the antibiotic demand. Investigating the new source of anti…
Biomedical Engineering
Plantago major, commonly known as ribwort plantain is very popular used as a natural home remedies for stomach aches or skin infections. The purpose of this experiment was to prove if it rea…
Behavioral and Social Sciences
The bottom part of the nutrient medium-filled test tube where Drosophila melanogaster larvae are kept doesn’t become moldy, while its upper part where adult flies are dwelling becomes moldy.…
Antibiotics can be prescribed for infections too early, often, incorrectly dosed, or without consideration for least potent dosage first. Fortunately, some doctors practice caution when pres…
Fire blight, caused by the pathogenic bacterium Erwinia amylovora, is one of the most destructive and thus very significant from the economic point of view, disease of apples, pears and many…
The global prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis was 0.24%, DALYs increased from 3.3 million in 1990 to 4.8 million in 2010. The total costs attributable to arthritis and other rheumatic condit…
With the rise of bacteria resistant to common antibiotics, scientists are having to research new sources of antimicrobial agents. Spider venoms have been shown to be of great potential as a…
Medicinal properties of Cocos Nucifera are well known but lesser known substance of the Coconut palm, locally called manjh are used traditionally for wound healing. It is found at the base o…
Microbiology (General)
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Better show the effect mucus has on bacterial growth Purify isolate cultures of bacteria found in mucus Extract bacterial DNA and obtain genotypic sequencing Methods/Materia…
E-cigarettes are becoming even more popular than conventional cigarettes. Few studies have been done on the harmful effects of e-cigarettes as compared to conventional cigarettes. Since both…
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
This study aims to develop mask containing pregnane glycoside extract from Sansevieria trifasciata leaves as harmful gaseous pollutants absorbent. The leaves extraction was performed with 96…
Nanotechnology has integrated with bioscience to offer several remedial actions against cancer. In this study, the known cancer inhibitory action of the ellagic acid (EA) was tested on chemo…
The project prevents accidents caused by leakages of toxic gases resulting from petroleum and petrochemicals companies which causes threat to people's lives and the environment, so we though…
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment is to produce a pair of eco-friendly and effective disposable chopsticks from a food waste-based bioplastic. Methods/Materials (9) individua…
As we know that water sensor is widely used in our daily life, industry, agriculture, building and so on. But traditional water sensors need direct electricity supply, which is power-consumi…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The goal is to create a specific nanotherapeutic consisting of engineered CRISPR/Cas9, quantum dot, and aptamer for treatment of cancer heterogeneity and rapidly mutating vi…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The project hypothesizes that possible side effects of drugs can be predicted through identification of similarities in the amino-acid sequences of targeted and nontargeted…
Triple-negative breast cancers (TNBCs) are one of the most aggressive subtypes of breast cancer. They have a higher concentration of cancer stem cells, which leads to chemoresistance and a l…
Lacking reliable access to electricity is a major issue that impacts the lives of nearly 1.3 billion people around the globe. Without electricity, many individuals and communities cannot use…
Food safety, quality, and composition have become major health concerns with ingredients sourced globally to satisfy our ever increasing demand for packaged, pre-cooked, and fast food. The s…
With increasing irrigation and farming costs, new methods of remotely controlling and managing water use have to be created and applied. In 2012, a university began developing a collection o…
Mathematics & Computer Science
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Currently, the use of neural networks has been restricted to image classification. Video classification has been a challenge due to the difficulty of fusing spatial-temporal…
Second Award
The objective of this study is to test electroencephalogram (EEG) segments to determine if a logistic regression classification algorithm can predict epileptic seizures based on the variance…
Differential gene expression analysis is commonly used to associate gene expression with a biological or clinical subtype of patients. However, patients rarely divide into homogeneous groups…
In this paper, we have reviewed new modifications of heuristic algorithms based on biology principles which can be efficiently used for solving combinatorial optimization problems. Heuristic…
Fourth Award
Sixteen percent of all deaths every year are caused by infectious diseases. Currently, many models over or under-predict the long term progression of diseases, and provide little information…
A progressively neurodegenerative disease, Alzheimer’s disease presents a serious emotional and physical cost to patients and their families today. It is thus imperative that a cure is devel…
Prevotella intermedia is an anaerobic pathogenic bacterium. It is known to cause infections of the mouth such as periodontitis disease and gingivitis. In addition, P. intermedia produces hem…
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals This project aims to quantify anthocyanin levels present in grape and plum seeds and skins through the ORAC assay, the oxygen equivalent antioxidant capacity assay. Many of…
Microbiology (Medical) (Junior Division Only)
Third Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to to quantify how good or bad a nutrient is for microbiome health. Methods/Materials Tested how health-promoting nutrients (protein, vitam…