Every American Junior Academy of Science project Fairfolio holds: 1,041 entries across 8 years, with the abstract, category and awards the fair published for each one.
Counts cover every year of this fair and use its own category labels, exactly as the source published them. Each one links to that category's AJAS projects.
1041 projects · showing 241–270
AJAS · 2025
F-Box Protein 45 (FBXO45), an E3 ubiquitin ligase forms a complex with SKP1-CUL1 (SCF) to polyubiquitinate target protein prostate apoptosis response protein 4 (PAR4). Par-4 is a well-known…
AJAS · 2025
Physics and Astronomy (inferred)
We present the derivation of a wave equation for the relativistic description of massive spin 1/2 particles in finite-noncommutative spacetime. We first construct a complex projective space…
AJAS · 2025
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a form of brain dysfunction caused by an external force. It is anticipated that as global violence increases, more people will experience TBIs. Post-traum…
AJAS · 2025
Robotics and Intelligent Machines (inferred)
Exploration of formerly uncharted terrain has sparked demand for robotic systems capable of locomotion across rough geometries of terrain. To construct such robots, researchers and engineers…
AJAS · 2025
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia, accounting for 60-80% of cases in the United States. Failed interventions, aimed at the symptoms of the disease, have created a dri…
AJAS · 2025
Biomedical Engineering (inferred)
Electronic textiles (e-textiles) have shown promise across many fields, one of the most prevalent being healthcare, as they can aid in the rehabilitation of musculoskeletal impairments, some…
AJAS · 2025
Physics and Astronomy (inferred)
Dark matter has been a key area of research in physics for over ninety years. The dark photon is a proposed model of dark matter that extends the Standard Model to add a new force mediator t…
AJAS · 2025
As promising candidates for addressing pathogenic resistance, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are capable of lysing bacterial strains through membrane disruption, but many unintentionally pene…
AJAS · 2025
Biomedical and Health Sciences (inferred)
Across the world, millions of newborns suffer from severe neonatal jaundice, a condition that can cause neurological damage and death. Approaches such as laboratory blood tests and transcuta…
AJAS · 2025
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), an aggressive and highly lethal form of central nervous system (CNS) cancer, is characterized by its resistance to conventional therapies due to the impermeabi…
AJAS · 2025
As the world works toward a greener future, scientists have researched electrolysis for hydrogen generation and carbon capture for the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. It was o…
AJAS · 2025
Currently, interactive robots are being utilized to provide a variety of jobs. From medical treatments, and therapeutic services, to educational assistance in homes, hospitals, and schools,…
AJAS · 2025
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (inferred)
Breast cancer affects 2.3 million women annually with the five-year survival rate for triple-negative-breast-cancer (TNBC) around 12%. Current immunotherapy treatments are effective only in…
AJAS · 2025
Physics and Astronomy (inferred)
The mining of Earth's finite metals has devastating environmental and humanitarian impact. Asteroid mining provides an elegant alternative to the limited resources on Earth, as well as playi…
AJAS · 2025
Biomedical and Health Sciences (inferred)
Glioblastoma is the most common primary malignant brain tumor in adults and continues to have a median survival time of less than 15 months. Some glioblastomas are resistant to common radios…
AJAS · 2025
This research focuses on the development of a novel antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) sequence designed to target the mRNA sequence of a protein called SLC3A2 implicated in Head and Neck Squam…
AJAS · 2025
It was recently discovered that there is prevalence of chemotherapy-associated neurological effects in cancer patients. Specifically, cognitive impairment or "chemobrain" affects up to 75% o…
AJAS · 2025
Wrist injury is prevalent among tennis players. While it is well known that switching the brands of tennis balls can greatly increase the risk of injury, this study hypothesized that changes…
AJAS · 2025
Engineering (inferred)
Many small aircraft face the hurdle of sluggish climbs thanks to conventional wing configurations. This can lead to increased fuel consumption and increased pollution in urban areas near air…
AJAS · 2025
Biomedical and Health Sciences (inferred)
From Ozempic to Alli, weight-loss drugs have gained popularity due to approximately 39% of the global population being obese, increasing the pharmaceutical demand for effective solutions. Al…
AJAS · 2025
Behavioural and Social Sciences (inferred)
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by social and verbal impairments, affecting 1 in 36 children in the United States, with males being diagnosed 4…
AJAS · 2025
This comprehensive study investigates the complex relationship between civilian firearm ownership, firearm manufacturing characteristics, and public safety indicators. Initial regression ana…
AJAS · 2025
Robotics and Intelligent Machines (inferred)
Most Large Language Models (LLMs) are trained to answer general questions, but these models often fall short when asked to solve complex mathematical problems. Though GPT-4 vision is conside…
AJAS · 2025
Earth and Environmental Sciences (inferred)
Global warming is rapidly melting glaciers, causing sea levels to rise and shorelines to encroach on communities and animal habitats. This results in coastal erosion, increased storm surges,…
AJAS · 2025
With the objective of addressing the need for rapid wildfire detection, this goal is achieved by partnering with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and by pioneering a…
AJAS · 2025
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States, and its effects can be worsened when high levels of oxidative stress are present. Lentinula edodes and Pleurotus ostreatus a…
AJAS · 2025
Biomedical and Health Sciences (inferred)
Mammograms are currently the primary method used for breast cancer detection. Although they have become much more commonplace in the past few decades, they still remain shockingly inaccurate…
AJAS · 2025
Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a neurodegenerative disease, affects approximately 2.8 million people worldwide. With no cure for MS and treatment being costly and often ineffective, individuals wi…
AJAS · 2025
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), VOCs are present in numerous industrial activities, accounting for about 43% of total VOC emissions in the United States. These emissi…
AJAS · 2025
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) are organic chemicals that readily vaporize at room temperature and are emitted from diverse sources, including paints, building materials, and biological p…