952 projects whose affiliated fair was here.
952 projects · showing 451–480
ISEF · 2021
Systems Software Third Award
Quantum computing is an emerging technology that, with its exponential computational speedup, will allow us to solve a new level of hard problems. From rapid vaccine development, efficient d…
ISEF · 2021
Cellular and Molecular Biology Fourth Award
Non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC), accounting for the majority of lung cancer cases, has become a high-studied topic in the field of immunotherapeutics. While there are treatment options…
ISEF · 2021
Systems Software Third Award
The process of registering intra-procedural prostate magnetic resonance images (MRI) with corresponding pre-procedural images improves the accuracy of certain surgeries, such as a prostate b…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
The LGBT+ community faces many hardships in today’s society, but one of the less talked about issues is that of internalized oppression. Internalized oppression occurs when a member of a min…
ISEF · 2021
Biomedical and Health Sciences
In the United States, epidemiological studies have highlighted a disparity in cancer incidence and outcome rates between racial groups. This disparity is attributed to numerous factors, incl…
ISEF · 2021
Plant Sciences
To combat pathogens, plants have evolved a battery of defense mechanisms that first require recognition of Microbe-Associated Molecular Patterns (MAMPs). These macromolecules are conserved e…
ISEF · 2021
Biomedical Engineering
Cancers and treatments are very diverse, often resulting in mixed patient outcomes: predicting survival early may improve prognosis. MRI is favorable for evaluating treatment efficacy, but c…
ISEF · 2021
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics First Award
Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) represent a significant threat to public health, causing an estimated 100,000 deaths annually in the U.S., but accurate predictions of ADRs caused by drug-drug…
ISEF · 2021
Biomedical and Health Sciences Fourth Award
Annually, adverse drug reactions cause 1.5 million hospitalizations. In practice, medicine is often prescribed by trial and error to determine the best drug and dosage. Genotypes influence t…
ISEF · 2021
Biomedical Engineering
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) is the world’s leading cause of cancer deaths. A significant portion of these patients develop recurrence despite curative resection. Prognostic modeling o…
ISEF · 2021
Mathematics
Quadratization is a transform of a system of ODEs with polynomial right-hand side into a system of ODEs with at most quadratic right-hand side via the introduction of new variables. It has b…
ISEF · 2021
Engineering Mechanics
3D printing also known as additive manufacturing is an area of technology that has been on a rapid rise in recent years. Through the use of 3D printing it has become easier to manufacture an…
ISEF · 2021
Biomedical Engineering
Applications of machine learning (ML) to the cancer pathology field will lead to earlier and more accurate cancer diagnosis. Cancer must be treated in its early stages for the treatment to b…
ISEF · 2021
Environmental Engineering
Plastic pollution is a major pandemic for the environment. For the last 27 years, over 9.5 million volunteers have collected 163 million pounds of garbage from more than 330,000 miles of coa…
ISEF · 2021
Cellular and Molecular Biology Third Award
Intragenomic conflict occurs when selfish genes attempt to increase their own prospects of replication at the expense of the organism. It has clinical and ecological significance–the genes a…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
The areas of the brain that become active when someone formulates a lie, or “deceit patterns”, are denoted on fMRI scans, yielding results that are more accurate than the polygraph. Using pu…
ISEF · 2021
Chemistry
Currently, reverse osmosis serving as the most widely used drinking water purification method is very costly and energy-intensive, which calls for innovative alternatives. Capacitive deioniz…
ISEF · 2021
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells are efficient electrochemical energy conversion devices that use hydrogen and oxygen as fuel and produce water as exhaust. As a result, they are one of th…
ISEF · 2021
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Trees, especially older and mature trees, provide communities with numerous environmental benefits. These environmental benefits lead to improved community health and reduced spending. This…
ISEF · 2021
Microbiology
Previous studies have uncovered the structure of the SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein, which plays a key role in cell membrane fusion. In addition, it has been shown that the ion concentration…
ISEF · 2021
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is the most aggressive form of cancer with a 5-year survival rate of <7%. SCLC’s high mortality rate is attributed to early metastasis and treatment resistance.…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Art has been an essential record in reflecting societal values and experiences. During great strife as in the case of pandemics, many used art to encapsulate the collective memory of the dir…
ISEF · 2021
Animal Sciences
Oxidative stress in blue light exposed C. elegans was previously assessed because human adults spend approximately 11 hours per day exposed to excessive blue light from various technologies…
ISEF · 2021
Cellular and Molecular Biology Third Award
lnterleukin-22 (IL-22) is a regulatory cytokine in the IL-10 family. Numerous intestinal cell types including absorptive and secretory cells express IL-22RA1, the IL-22 receptor. Intestinal…
ISEF · 2021
Plant Sciences
The preservation of plants deteriorating over climate change is critical for organisms that depend on them for sustenance. Within the plants, the stomata — pores specialized by parenchymatic…
ISEF · 2021
Biomedical Engineering
Bio-bots are biohybrid machines powered by bioactuators composed of tissue-engineered mammalian cells. These systems which exceed the standard limitations of programmed machines promise appe…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Our results demonstrate that there is a connection between optimism and sleep in teenagers. Interestingly, the number of total minutes of average sleep per night was not strongly correlated…
ISEF · 2021
Biomedical and Health Sciences Third Award
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder with no current effective therapies. Synaptojanin 1 (synj1) is a novel target as lowering its expression can be beneficial for AD. Ni…
ISEF · 2021
Animal Sciences
While it is well known that wildlife is affected by humans due to pollution, the mere presence of humans in close proximity to wildlife can also have an impact. Previous research has found t…
ISEF · 2021
Behavioral and Social Sciences
The Covid-19 pandemic has drastically changed everyday life by adding immense amounts of stress to the lives of most. Extreme levels of stress are known to lead to mental issues and, in some…