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What is the potential of machine learning in analyzing financial data to make better risk-informed decisions?

Nicholas Z.

Representation of Minority Artists in Museums

Charlie W.

Web Development and Maintenance in Small Businesses

Hannah Z.

The Chester Project

Lindsey M

Measuring How Speech Patterns Differ in State Congressional Speeches Using Partisan and/or Regional Key Phrases

Nandita G.

Balancing the Technical and Creative Aspects of Filmmaking through Data Analytics

Adi S.

The Strangest Thing in Our Universe

Hahn J

System 1 and System 2 Persuasion Tactics and Their Impacts on Secondary School Absenteeism

Aditya M.

Graffiti: Not All Bad

David H.

Effects of Misrepresented Female Characters in Video Games on Youth

Marissa T.

What algorithms power self-driving vehicles’ fully autonomous driving systems?

Michael B.

Special Education Teacher Preparation in Palo Alto

Michael A.

What barriers do women in law enforcement face, and what are the most effective ways to combat them within the existing institutional structures?

Anna W.

Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Neurodegenerative Diseases Associated with Mutant Tau

Miranda Y.

Income Effects on Computer Science

Aizaak C.B.

How Can Ocean Therapy be Utilized to Lessen the Repercussions of Anxiety Disorders for U.S Citizens in the Bay Area?

Diego D.

How the Length of DNA Multimers Influences the Efficiency of Transforming the Bacteria Bacillus Subtilis

Joy H., Stephanie Z.

How does language used by retailers affect adolescent consumers?

Jacky M.

How does the diversity of a classroom affect the mindset of students? How do the mindsets of HUR students compare to others?

Kaitlin C., Ahana G., & Zahra M.

How can we make school settings more inclusive In for students with intellectual/developmental disabilities?

Lily D.

Should personal finance be a required course for high school students in the United States in order to graduate?

Ian J

Advanced Synthesis Investigation Models for Spectral Manipulation and Non-Definitive Tonality Induction

Emilia D.

Displaying and Selling Art Made by San Quentin Death Row Inmates

Maddy W.

Implications of Principles of Turner's Thesis on Mass Media

Stephanie L.

How have marketing strategies of large corporations differed in developing countries versus in first world countries in the scope of the past two decades?

Adeline Z.

How will mental training affect the number of strokes per round of professional golfers compared to those who get no training?

Joshua W.

How do the nonviolent movement leaders Aung San Suu Kyi and Martin Luther King intersect?

Julia C.

Alternative Materials for Synthesizing Bioartificial Kidney Tissue

Shalen A.

Birds of a Feather: An Exploration of Diversity in Birdwatching

Athya P.

Changing the Narrative: How Men Can Be Encouraged to Express Their Emotions

Adrien T.

How Variation in Response to Medication due to CYP450 Enzymes Affects Adverse Drug Reaction Rates (in Terms of Health and Healthcare Costs) Through Prevention of Adverse Drug Reaction?

Renee S.

How does positive representation in children’s picture storybooks affect children in preschool’s internalized biases compared to books that do not represent diversity?

Hailey O.

How Does The Way California Fund Their Public Schools Affect Teaching And Learning In The South Central LA School Districts?

Karisa GM

Effectiveness of Art in Activism

Evan A.

What are the Theoretical Arguments and Evidence For and Against the Ideas of Jordan Peterson, Specifically his Stance on Identity Politics, political Correctness, and the Meaning of Existence/Purpose of Life?

Michael X.

Impact of STEM Literacy on SpringBoard to Kindergarten and Kindergarten Readiness

Brianna M.

Promotion of Proper Waste Sorting and Single-use Waste Reduction in a Bay Area School Through Collaborative Campaigns and Educational Media

Emily L. Phoebe M. Floyd Neesen. Talya S.

COVID-19's Impact on Working Mothers

Cate B.

How does the protein Ptch in the Hh pathway bond with cholesterol?

Youngju K.

The Voluntary Transfer Program and the Racial Achievement Gap in PAUSD

Talia S.

Non-Traditional Variables for Measuring the Stability of the Economy

Lawrence F.

Differences in the Economy and Health of East Palo Alto and Palo Alto as a Result of Water Allocation and Quality

Shana E.

What are the differences between the various types of abuse (i.e. physical, emotional, sexual, etc) and what kinds of impact can child abuse have on people later in their life?

Maya T. H. & Ashley Z.

Indoor pollution and cooking

Jane L.

How does toxic masculinity affect drug and alcohol abuse for males under the age of 18 compared to females under the age of 18?

McKenna R.

How does the amount of sleep affect mood and performance of high school students?

Cameron D. & Elena W.

Affordable Housing Advocacy

Chilton C., Siena H., Aditya S.

How can natural language understanding techniques be applied to mimic human responses in spam email conversations?

Guatam M.

How People from Low Socioeconomic Backgrounds Experience Barriers to Entry for a Youth Soccer Club

Kenzo M.

The Effects of Priming on Object Localization in the Visual Field

Edmund L.

Integrating Autonomous Vehicles into Current Roadway Networks

Devin A.

How Can America's Foster Care System be Improved in Order to Ensure the Safety of Children Under the Age of 18?

Isa M.

Is America a Real Democracy or is the Political System Expolited by Money?

Zihao F.

Conquering the Student Gap in Computer Science

Alina L.

The Increase of Anti-semitism and Suggested Modern Responses

Ella B.

Creativity in Education: Creativity Carts

Sam G.

Harnessing the Power of the Ocean: Designing a Portable and Efficient Wave Energy Converter Prototype

Isabel S

What is the feasibility of starting a housing venture in college residents in Portland? Connect these findings to why college housing opportunities aren't as prevalent in the Silicon Valley.

Hannah P., Julia Q., & Allison W.

Causes, Effects, and Solutions to Groundwater Depletion in California

Tanvi R.

Business Owners and Mislabeling in the Seafood Industry

Varun D.

Affordable Compared to Luxury Drug Rehabilitation Centers Through Meditation

Declan K.

Study on the Effect of Doped Vertical Co, Ni, Fe Dimers in Pristine Graphene

Joshua C.

Financial Inequality in SAT Scores

Max P.

How can Palo Alto Senior High school work to address gap in diversity within laned and unlaned classes?

Jessica W.

How Does Social Construct Play a Role in the Rising Rates of Teenage Addiction?

Madeline S.

Mental Health in the Juvenile Justice System

Tyler M.

How Can we Help Save our Forests in Third World Countries and Help Lessen the Spread of Deforestation?

Kathryn M.

The Impact of AI on Sports Recruiting

Hanu T.

What Are The Economic Implications of Increased Chinese Outsourcing In the Rwandan Textile Industry?

Kaliope H

How can one construct a hydraulophone (instrument) that displays a visual representation of the sound it produces?

Josh C.

Investigating Perception of Bias in U.S. News Outlets

Olivia C.

A Comparison of Pre-Existing Opioid Overdose Solutions and Their Effect On Homeless Populations of Large Cities

Salome C.

Improving Math Literacy in Young Fives: An Evaluation of Take-Home Math Bags

Katie D.

Universal Preschool and its Relation to Closing the Achievement Gap

Isabella K.

How can implementing t-shades and other renewable sources of energy affect Palo Alto Airport's sustainability?

Simran P.

The influence of Positive Coaching Techniques on Youth Athletes

Anthony L.

The effect of zoning regulations and exclusionary zoning in Palo Alto

Sahil S.

Women's Access to Reproductive Health Care

Alli M.

Impact of Online Resources on Math Achievement in Middle School

Jay R.

Analysis of Developing Countries in Southeast Asia

Christine T.

How are Cambodian garment workers' health impacted from their industry’s pollution compared to non-garment workers?

Harrison D.

How Does Race Influence Rates of Excessive Force Among Policing In the United States?

Cristian R.

Dear Zuck, You Suck!

Allie D.

Effective Methods for a Counselor-Based School Mental Health Program to Prevent Additional Suicide deaths After a Public Suicide in PAUSD

Claire B.

Determining Correlation Between Pediatric Cancer and Mental Health Outcomes in Adult Survivors

Isabella O.

Modelling Control Factors For Mosquitoes In Many Environments

Edward T.

Effectiveness of the Voluntary Transfer Program

Ben B.

Role Of Phagocytosis In The Treatment Of Brain Tumors

Aarti M.

Sustainable Plants in the Palo Alto Climate

Rahul K.

Identifying Effective Sensor and Algorithm Pairs for Obstacle Avoidance in Self-Driving Cars

Kevin B.

What Changes Need to Occur Within the Healthcare Training System to Ensure that Women's Health is Equally as Prioritized, Studied, and Researched as Men's Health?

Dana T.

How Availability and Affordability Affects the Ecological Benefits of Farmers Markets

Maya D.

Performance and game factors influencing the fluctuating ticket prices of NBA games

Katherine C.

Anser Literary Journal

Joshua Y., Rachel S.

Applications of Nanotechnology in Medicine

Michael T.

How Does the Lack of Ethnic Diversity in Genome-Wide Association Studies Contribute to Inaccurate Risk Estimates of Genetic Risk for Minority Groups as Opposed to Populations of European Descent?

Sadie I.

The Importance of Early Literacy Difficulties

Jana J. and Aliya S.

What is microPREP, and what are its potential uses?

Elizabeth W. & Andrew Y.

Housing and Healthcare Policies in the Bay Area for Low-Income, Undocumented, and Other Underrepresented Communities.

Maya M. Zara M.

What are effective solutions for air particle pollution in underdeveloped countries?

Claire Q.

Mitigation of Modern Slavery in Santa Clara County

Justin S.

Paly Student Satisfaction with School Wellness Programs

Jasmine M.-P.

Efficacy of a Low-Cost UV Sensor for In Vitro Sunscreen Tests

Eliana M.

How PAUSD Can Encourage Racial Diversity in Honors and AP STEM Classes

Chiara B.

What are the Impacts of Instagram on Teenage Mental Health Compared to Individuals Above 20?

Tiffany S.

Exploring Alternative Methods and Strategies for Commercial Fishing Concerning Environmental Health and Industry Benefit

Cade C.

Impact of Connection between Concussions and Mental Health on Football Programs

Hazel S.

Improving Animal Models Best Represent Alzheimer’s Disease

Iris H.

What's Happening with Homelessness in San Francisco

Cal C.

The Impact of Interpersonal Relations on Teacher Turnover

Bridget L.

Testosterone Regulations for Transgender Female Athletes

Takumi W.

Assistance for the Oglala Sioux Population

Natalia B.

Lessons from the USA's Entrepreneurial Successes

Aneesh A.

How can Apple’s 2001 iPod marketing strategies be used to advertise products of silicon valley’s newest tech companies?

Toby L.

Managing Flood Damage for East Palo Alto

Siddhant A.

How‌ ‌Does‌ ‌the‌ ‌Cost‌ ‌of‌ ‌Healthcare‌ ‌in‌ ‌America‌ ‌Affect‌ ‌Marginalized‌ ‌Populations,‌ ‌such‌ ‌as‌ ‌Indigenous‌ ‌Ones,‌ ‌as‌ ‌Compared‌ ‌to‌ ‌the‌ ‌Caucasian ‌Population?

Giulia L.

The Disadvantages to Black Americans

Aspen S.

Impact of Mindfulness and Meditation on Strengthening Teenagers Ability to Focus in Stressful Situations

Isha N.

The Effect of Zoning Regulations and Exclusionary Zoning in Palo Alto

Sahil S.

Improving Effective Use of Existing Technology in Public Schools

Vivian N.

Correcting Yoga Poses through Pose Estimation

Ziyue W.

Representation of Indigenous Peoples in K–Social Studies Curricula

Thomas L.

How can all polygons that can arise as tile shapes in Voronoi grid deletion tilings be characterize?

Michael N.

The Effectiveness of Breathing Techniques in Improving Athletes' Mindsets and Resilience to Failure

Ellie J.

Pet Toy Workshop about Spay and Neutering

Lilia A. & Violet H.

How Can we Improve the Coverage and Efficiency of Algorithms for the Automated Testing of Android Mobile Applications?

Arul M.

Procrastination in College Students

Emma W.

Making Meaning Through Self Portraits

Naomi S.

The Effects of Barnyard Animals on Youth with Special Needs

Saumya K.

Building Relationships Between High School English Learning Students and English-Speaking Students

Elizabeth G. and Parker V.

Addressing the Barrier of Price to Instrumental Music: What Schools Can Do

Jacob B.

Building Futures: Sustainable Architecture Solution to South Africa’s Housing Crisis

Ivan S

The Genetics of Melanoma

Pooja A.

Navigating the Complex Interplay: Chronic Stress, Hormone Dynamics and Management for Women's Menstrual Irregularities

Chloe C.

Water Bottling in Arrowhead Springs

K.C. F.

Food Security: A National Crisis

Virginia T.

What is the effect of increasing deforestation on re-emerging diseases, specifically leptospirosis?

Paloma M.

How has the increased use of technology affect company's branding styles?

Anmol N. & Shannon Z.

What opportunities and challenges do students participating in the Voluntary Transfer Program face?

Oliver M.

How are Black Women Being Discriminated Against when Receiving Reproductive Healthcare Compared to White Women?

Seymour A.

How Tobacco and Vaping Advertisements Target Young Adults in Low Socioeconomic Communities

Hanna C.

Therapist Perceptions on LGBTQ IPV and Adherence to Treatment Guidelines

Jack P.

Improving Low-Income Special Needs Students’ Quality of Education

Seth W

Developing a Better Litter Prevention Program

Julie C.

Homelessness and the Opportunity Center of Palo Alto

Ellie W.

How Has Lack of Access to PPE Affected the Health of Farm Workers in California as a Result of COVID-19 and the Recent Wildfires?

Grace L.

How Mindfulness Meditation for Students May Close the Achievement Gap

Zander D.

How does UV Radiation affect the growth of Basal Cell Carcinoma?

Dana K.

How Levels of the EGFR Protein in Cells Relate to Cancer Rates

Isha R.

Using Ocean Waves to Generate Power

Isabel S.

N/A

Olivia L.

Idiopathic And PTSD-related Nightmare Disorder And Chronic Nightmares.

Asha M.

Consequences of Climate Change on Native Hawaiians

Bella D.

How does writing capabilities compare between students with English Only background and students from non-English Only Background (English Learner, non-English speaking parents)?

Molly W.

Youth Voter Turnout in California

Nadia S.

Reasons for High Dropout Rates in World Language Classes and How to Encourage Students to Continue in Language Education

Clare T.

What variables affect video game popularity?

Ethan A.

Can women living with HIV successfully carry a HIV negative baby to term? What variables affect the outcome?

Emma M. & Asa K.

Clothing Waste

Nina C.

How Will a Fully Developed BIM Influence and Improve Architecture?

Brian L.

eDNA sequencing on forest diversity

Sam L.

What affect does demographics have on phone choice?

Norman K. & Edward K.

Which tactics and ideologies of al-Qaeda and the Muslim Brotherhood work to achieve their respective goals, and which are counterproductive?

Jenna K.

Possible Effects of Complete Trade Isolation between the U.S. and China on the U.S. Economy

Lexy J

Understanding gut bacteria’s effect on the onset of neurodegenerative diseases

Wendy X. and Christine Z.

Improving Mental Health for Youth Through Collaborative Art and Community Building

Nishi G.

Can Transit Oriented Development Effectively Increase Voter Turnout among Historically Underrepresented Minorities?

Mathew S.-K.

How Stealth Aircraft Can Reduce the Cross-Section of Sensor Fusion

Jamisen M

Investigating the Susceptibility to Misinformation Through Behavioral Factors

Sally L. & Jasmine W.

How can user mouse movement patterns be used to improve A/B testing?

Daniel C.

Treatment of Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women Cases in California

Ella B.

Using Game Theory to Change the Booster Vaccine Distribution and Lower COVID-19 Deaths

Shuya L.

Mandatory Positive Coaching Training for Coaches Renting Field Space from Palo Alto to Reduce Toxic Masculinity in Youth Sports

Isai P.

How Adoption of Cryptocurrencies (e.g., Bitcoin) as a Mainstream Form of Payment Might Be Affected as High-Frequency Trading Becomes More Prevalent Among Major Currencies

Aidan H.

4ai: Accessibilty Nonprofit

Ashley P. and Cathy H.

HPV Vaccine Safety, Treatments, and Usage

Ayaka S.

How does providing full day kindergarten correlate with the achievement gap?

Kira E.

How Contemporary U.S. Consumerism Shapes the Lives of Child Cobalt Miners in the DRC

Oliver C.

Gender Equality in Sports Leadership & Athletic Participation

Neive W.

Environmental Racism

Ricardo L

Are High School Students With Higher Family Income More Likely To Continue With Competitive Sports Than Students With A Lower Family Income?

Aidan R.

Stereotype Threat and Self-Affirmation in PAUSD

Kobi J.

What affect meditation have on perceptions of pain?

Elizabeth C.

What Effect do Nutrition Classes Have on Eating Habits of Food Desert Residents?

Natalia C.

Correlation between success in high school math and future careers

Brandon Y.

Aquaponic Design and Efficiency in Certain Environments

Lance K.

Environmental Social Justice: Superfund Sites

Benjamin M.

Educational Inequality in Lower Income Communities in the Bay Area

Gaurav T.

Sexism in Hollywood

Peter G.

Mental Health Effects of Wrongful Convictions

Drew H.

Improving Animal Models Best Represent Alzheimer’s Disease

Allison C.

How Age Affects Perceptions of Inclusion of People with Disabilities

Amanda H.

How has the involvement of Asian-Americans in the film industry evolved?

Callia T.

Mitigating Biodiversity Loss from Building Solar Farms through Urban Solutions

Flynn K.

Preventing Pedestrian-Involved Automobile Accidents Using Inexpensive Portable Warning Systems (PWS) Leveraging Technology Advancements in Sensors and Machine Learning Software

Akul D.

Personalized and Accessible College Counseling for First-Generation Students

Angelina R., Danny C., and Lise D.

Exposure to a greater number of diverse children's books significantly influences the development of children's mindsets as they grow up.

Clara P.

Influence of Musical Genres on Mood - A PALY Study

Sophia S.

Decreasing Food Insecurity in the Bay Area Through a Food Drive at a Bay Area High School

Jonah W. Alfredo G. Thierry S.

The Perceived Safety of Girls in Palo Alto

Lilli C.

What variables affect a book's popularity, specifically frequency of words?

Akansha G.

One Health Approach For Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs): The Effects on Zoonotic Diseases

Asya B.

How Media Impacts the Opinions of Palo Alto High School Students Regarding the NFL Protests

Will R.

Comparing the Affordability of Patented and Brand-Name Prescription Drugs for the Average Citizen in Thailand vs. the U.S.

Julia C.

What are the most effective ways of closing the achievement gap?

Maya D. H.

Impacts of Social Media on Political Polarization in People Ages 18-30

Vinay R.

Optimal Sterilization of Bacterial Through Different Concentration of Alcohol

Clair K.

The Impacts of Indoor School Lighting on Circadian Rhythms and Overall Health

Carolyn X

The effectiveness of apps using educational behavior theory affecting teen consumer decisions.

Brendan G.

Stopping the Stigma PERIOD.

Lauren M.

Mental Health First Aid

Anaya L.

Establishing a Connection in Teens and Elderly Through Intergenerational Events Held at Lytton Gardens Assisted Living

Lia O. Samhita K. Namya K.

Economic and Pathologist Effectiveness of Point-of-Care Diagnostics in Low-Income and Developing Countries

Jaehyun J.

Equitable Literacy Playtime: Play-Based Practices to Bridge Socioeconomic Opportunity Gaps in First to Third-Grade Literacy Development

Sarina S.

Assessing the Efficacy of Novel Algorithms in Identifying Mental Health Outcomes among Young Adults in the United States

Avi V.

Use of Facial Recognition Technology in Law Enforcement

Sasha L.

What are the correlations between different types of solar panels (monocrystalline, polycrystalline, and thin film) and the amount of energy output?

Veronica P.

How Does Gender Have an Effect on the Wage of a Person Working in PAUSD and How Do the Wages Compare Between Genders?

Lulu G.

The Role of Democracy in 2020 Taiwanese Presidential Election

Yi-Jie T.

Electric Regeneration in Electric Bikes

Miles S.

N/A

Anna T.

Low Numbers of Female First Responders– Investigation on Firefighting/Law Enforcement

Juanpablo C.

What variables affect the Palo Alto community's response to homelessness?

Jordan S.

Mental health in elite gymnasts from adolescence to olympics; a changing relationship

Ellery A.

Improvement of Communication Devices for Children with Speech Impediments

Ava R.

Minority Presence in Journalism

Hannah D.

Regulatory Challenges in the Food Industry: Impact on Small Businesses

Nazira M.

The Effect of Music on Task Performance

Ishita M.

Older Adults’ Core Values in Recreational Activities as Predicted by Developmental Psychology with Emphasis on Cultural Disparities

Jessica Z. and Sarah B.

Impact of Mental Health, Childhood Trauma, and Substance Abuse on Serial Killers

Kumar A.

A Foodie’s Paradise…Until It’s Not.

Zoya R., Giselle B., Hannah V.

How can human trafficking deterrents be successful in Southeast Asia?

Kaila C.

An Effective Treatment For COVID-19: CRISPR

Mona P.

Evaluation of the Neuropathic Pain Component in Sickle Cell Disease

Maya M

Inequity in Resources for Cognitive Development: Examining the Bay Area

Sally L.

Repurposing Plastic Waste on Beaches

Lucas B. and Blake S.

How can machine learning be used to teach a computer to create art?

Tyler P. & Josh S.

School-to-prison pipeline and mass incarceration of African Americans

Keala H.

Genuine connection in adolescence

Michael S

How Does Consumer Culture in the US Affect the Mental Health of its Citizens?

Ella M.

Individual Narratives of Incarcerated Peoples & Successful Rehabilitation in the US

Nico L.

What is the maximum plastic consumption of the average mealworm?

Jenilee C.

What novel stem cell and prostate cancer biomarkers located on the cell surface can researchers and clinicians use as therapeutic targets?

Jenica W.

Overcoming Challenges to Installing Energy-Efficient Technologies in Low-Income Residential Buildings for Cost Savings and Carbon Reduction

Samantha L.

Testing Graph Theory's Usefulness in Creating New Materials with Expected Properties through Computational Experiments Through Quantum Espresso Computer Simulations

Frederick N.

The Benefits of Music Education

Gabriel C.

Propose Adjustments To Current School Emergency Preparedness Plan

Yicheng L.

How can artificial intelligence technology positively contribute to solving college student homelessness for future public policy solutions in California?

Karen T.

An Analysis of French and U.S Sino-centric Defense Policy by Examining the implementation of Unilateral Arms Embargoes by the Two Countries

Siddharth J.

Transition to High School - "High School Cheat Sheet"

Jasmine A., Kate H.

Using R to analyze data from 500 patients with lung squamous cell cancer, which proteins have high expressions that correlate with low survival rates?

Arushi A.

Effective Policies to Maximize Smartphone Utility in Classrooms

Jerry H.

Bringing Alignment to the Paly Campus

Sophie Y.

Does The Lack Of Resources For Adolescents With Mental Health Living In Low Income Areas Affect The Severity Of The Conditions In Comparison To Adolescents With Mental Health Outlets?

Corinne B.

What are teen pregnancy risk factors?

Tiaira W.

How Government Policy Relating to Homelessness Affects the Education of Homeless Youth in the Bay Area

Louisa K.

4ai: an Accessibilty Nonprofit

Ashley P. and Cathy H.

Process and Impact of Reporting Sexual Assaults in a University Setting

Malia C.

How turmeric biomolecules’ molecular structure allows for extensive usage in various fields

Aareev P.

Causes of Stigma Against Students with ADHD in Palo Alto and How to Counter Them

Margaret L.

What are the educational outcomes of students in East Palo Alto and what variables affect these outcomes?

Jordan Q.

The Impacts of Economic Stressors on Child Brain Development and Academic Performance

Sirisha M.

The Anonym Project

Yara S.

Disparities in Female-Oriented Healthcare and Medical Research

Brooke H.

Efficacy of gene editing without immunosuppressants as a treatment for type 1 diabetes

Lucy G.

Ration Bars

Alicia Z.

Development of the Chinese University System From the 1990s to Present

Bryan X.

How we can better support teachers' mental health to better education and experience for both students and educators

Alisa S.

Solar Panels at Paly

Keenan L.

What Does the History of Real Estate Discrimination Look Like in the San Francisco Bay Area and How Has it Discriminated Against Minorities?

Kendall T.

Finding an Optimized and Viable Solution for Improving Reliability Scores of the Current Power Grid in California

Amol T.

In addition to the price to earnings ratios dominant effect on a stock’s price, does a company’s balance sheet information, namely, cash flow, have a further effect?

Daniel Z.

RNA Folding with CoFold

Edward T.

Harnessing the Power of the Ocean: Designing a Portable and Efficient Wave Energy Converter

Isabel S.

How Carbon Emissions Affect Climate Change

Navid N.

Black Abalone Restoration

Alana F.

What variables contribute to an entrepreneur's success? How can adolescents develop successful entrepreneurial characteristics?

Soumya J.

The Influence of Social Media on Teenagers' Perceptions of Healthy Relationships

Zoë W.

Effectiveness of Music about Police Brutality in the Black Lives Matter Movement

Jordan P.

Analyzing the Achievement Gap in the Bay Area

Alia J.

Social Media: Implications for Adolescent Emotional Well-Being

Ashley M.

Music Program Inequities in Elementary Schools.

Miya J.

What are effective measure PAUSD community members can take to reduce teen stress in PAUSD?

Tanner N.

What are the daily effects of familial hypercholesterolemia and other inherited heart diseases on patients?

Ria S. & Brian C.

How does the financial aid application affect higher education enrollment among students from low socioeconomic backgrounds?

Corinne S.

How do sales/ marketing representatives use R&D investments to help market their products?

Serina N.

Variations that Affect the Risk of Narcolepsy

Christine Z.

Plastic Straws in the Environment

Michaela F.

How did the Federal Reserve affect the U.S. economy during the Great Depression and 2008 recession?

Minki K.

Examining the Prevalence and Impact of Body Dysmorphia in Teenage Males and Females: A Comparative Analysis

Ry E.

How can the exposure of classical music affect the condition of people with Alzheimer’s?

Mehrnaz M.

Are Chatbots More Effective in Engaging with Autistic Individuals between 13 and 18 years old in Comparison to Therapists conducting Psychotherapy?

Zachary F.

The affect of lowering the voting age on voter turnout.

Briar D.

A Curriculum to Educate Teens About Intimate Partner Abuse

Kat S., Bill L., and Lucy L.

Politics of Alto High School Social Justice Students

Hannah S.

The Effectiveness of the Tinsley Program and its Effect on the Racial Achievement Gap Within PAUSD

Talia S.

Analysis of Variance for Rubik's Cube Solving Speed

Kepler B.

Is Mask-Wearing Compliance in High-School Age Students Correlated with Self-Reported Anxiety Symptoms Compared to Students Who Do Not Wear a Mask?

Helena D.

Can a player's union in international soccer help combat corruption within FIFA?

Asher F.

Benefits of Teens Maintaining a Paid Job in Silicon Valley, California

Brooke M.

How Art Can Help Students with Autism

Kaitlyn H.

How High Schools in America Support Students with Mental Health Issues

Olivia W.

N/A

Laird O.

Impact of Anti-Homeless Architecture in the Bay Area

Ian L.H.

Effects of Family-Based Therapy on Siblings of Individuals with Eating Disorders

Anika J.

How is the globalization of social media and the rising prevalence of connectivity affecting the state of poverty in developing countries?

Dana Z.

Waste and Custodian Awareness

Leo F. and Mars E.

Availability of Physical Therapy to America's Indigent Population, and How It Could be Used to Combat the Opioid Crisis

Jake V.

How Social Factors, Such as Discrimination and Racial Profiling, Affect the Achievement Gap in Majority White Schools

Sarah M

Representation and Stereotypes of Black Mothers in Television Sitcoms from 1968 to Now

Gin W.

How can statistics be used to better understand injuries to baseball athletes?

Jeremy A. & Niko L.

What‌ ‌Effect‌ ‌does‌ ‌the‌ ‌“Three‌ ‌Obediences‌ ‌and‌ ‌Four‌ ‌Virtues”‌ ‌Principles‌ ‌Have‌ ‌on‌ ‌Chinese‌ ‌Gender‌ ‌Inequality?‌ ‌

Zihao L.

Environmental Education and It’s Outreach Due to COVID-19.

Molly O.

Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) Margin Retreat Driven By Marine Outlet Glacier Activity

Arunim A.

Reasons for and Impacts of Schools Cutting Their Arts Programs

Alberto S.

How can simulations be used to determine and minimize the causes and effects of wireless interference?

Rafi L.

Labor-related Macrosocial Forces of Japanese Karoshi

Michael B.

Political Party Affiliation Influence on Vaccine Behavior and COVID Spread in the United States

Thea E.

Analyzing Guard-on-Inmate Sexual Violence in Women’s Correctional Facilities

Ria R.

How can a transportation market optimize ways to dispatch drivers to passengers while maximizing efficiency and revenue?

Rachel C.

Animal Education: Connecting Veterinarians with Students

Kristy R.

Alternative Solutions to Education for Foster Children

Jolie Z.

Given partial observations of a natural image, can a network be trained that can accurately predict the missing portion to a realistic standard?

Kevin F.

The Mental Health Access Gap in Bay Area Middle Schools

Sophia T.

Effectiveness of Safety Technology on Military Aviation over the Past 100 Years: How Technologically Driven Reductions in Pilot Error Reduce the Number of Incidents

Oscar L.

What are the most significant environmental factors and genetic influences that increase the likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s disease?

Nathan R. & Micaela W.

Public Transit Youth Initiative

Iris B & Alex E.

The Intersections Between Queer Trauma and Writing: An Exploration of Authors and Their Works

Alice C.

Exploring the Intersection of Cognitive Science and Jane Austen's Novels

Vandana R.

How Watching Anime Impacts Thought Processes

Robin D.

Racial Disparity in Standardized Testing

Charlotte C.

“Does Police Training Lead to Increases in the Use of Excessive Force Against Minorities?”

Ziggy T.

Impact of Anti-Vaccination Movement on Public Understanding of Science

Lauren Y.

Impact of Multinational Corporations on Revenue and Sustainability of Businesses in Non-Globalized Countries

Rohan S.

How Silicon Valley Companies Can Provide More Job Opportunities to Local Residents

Jenna O.

The Future of Women’s Rights in Nigeria: A Study on the Impact of Culture on Sexism in Nigeria

Angelica N.

Social Media and Mental Health: Moral Panic or Modern Epidemic?

Karthi G.

The effect of the Japanese government’s immigration policies on the birth rate crisis

Kai S.

Enhancing PAUSD Middle School Knowledge: A-G Implementation at DreamCatchers

Betsabe A.

The Correlation Between the U.S.’s Mental Health Care System and Crime Rates:

Sophie R.

How Korean Beauty Empowers Women Entrepreneurs in the U.S.

Cindy G.

Toxic Masculinity

Dean H.

Implementing social-emotional learning programs impacts children's self-esteem

Gali N.

Education and Inclusion for Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Postsecondary Education

Hyewon A.

Testing Whether GANs Can Generate Photorealistic Images from Rough Sketches

Tianyue Z.

Examining the Impact of Gendered Language on Workplace Roles and the Gender Pay Gap

Evie K.

Design of Visual Recognition Software to Analyze Deep Brain Stimulation Video.

Xavier L.

Are 18-35 Year Old Women Who Are Seen as Attractive Presented with Significantly More Opportunity in their Careers Compared to Those Who Are Not Seen as So?

Lauren L

Examining the Impact of Racial Bias on Police Use of Force

William F.

How 4D Printing, Smart Materials, and Self-Assembly Can Be Implemented Together to Protect Humans in Hostile Situations While in Space

Kaushik S.

How would inserting transition metals into 2 dimensional materials such as graphene, silicene and boron nitride affect its catalytic properties?

Tian C.

The Effectiveness of Different Types of Music in Decreasing Stress, Increasing Motivation and Confidence, and Improving Mood

Emily T.

"Pasung" Shackling the Mentally Ill in Indonesia

Dhesya S.

What factors have historically affected the homicide rate in the United States, the rise of homicides in 2015?

Amar S.

What kind of peptide chain inhibitor can be created to suppress the FOXP3 transcription factor and impair the development of regulatory T cells?

William P.

Fostering Low-Income Academic Success Through Group Tutoring

Nico R. and Whitley S.

What are the social-emotional effects of laning at Palo Alto High School?

Matthew S.

Empowering And Instilling A Growth Mindset Into Young Girls Through Youth Mentorship.

Adrienne Y. and Kirsten R.

New Historicism and Virginia Woolf: The Erasure of Queer Identities from History

Eloise D.

How can we market new goods and products to most effectively target Palo Alto High School students?

Andrew S.

Automated Detection of Cars for the Visually Impaired to Cross Roads

Sangeet S.

Identifying the Impact of Globalization of Western Fashion Media on Eating Disorders in Japan

Samhita J.

California Higher Education Applications and Equity

Jack C.

What are the frequency trends of marijuana substance abuse among teenagers in California?

Annalise W. & Audrey L.

Improving Female Portrayal in Video Games Through Examining the Industry

Charlotte I.

Standardized Testing During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Heidi M.

The Effect of Marginal Income Tax Rates on the GDP of the U.S. from 1997 to 2017

William X

The Harmful Effects of Gentrification

Miguel G.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of audio post-editing for a translator to learn colloquial expressions, and how does this compare to text post-editing?

Natalie L.

How does systemic racism persist in America's prison system?

Dorian J.

How Different Types of Unstable Housing Situations Lead to Distinct Health Outcomes Among HIV/AIDS Patients who Experience Housing Insecurity

Alexandra S.

The Impact of Acculturation on Asian American Youth and Young Adult Substance Use

Crystal L.

A Study on the Effectiveness of Different Conservation Strategies on the Leopard Shark Population

Nicholas I.

How does economic status, location, and other factors impact patients suffering from various diseases such as Multiple Sclerosis (MS), traumatic brain injury, Parkinson's Disease, or stroke?

Amy W.

Automated Segmentation and Measurement of Aortic Aneurysms in Computed Tomography Angiography Using Deep Learning

Adrit R.

Barriers to Reporting Sexual Harassment at Palo Alto High School

Alexa A.

Signs Reagan Writing and Speaking Show Indicating Early Signs of Alzheimer's

Maxwell K

How Political Isolation Affects Political Polarization

Sophie A.

An Empirical Approach to the Measurement Problem of Quantum Mechanics

Quinn M.

How does Kalman filter and a replacement of the PID control loop affect a robot’s ability to aim and shoot?

Rachel N.

Determining the Best Post-Graduation Options for High School Students Using Self-Interest Inventories and Research

Brandon P

Comparison of Left-Behind Children in Rural China and Immigrant Chinese Students in the United States

Stella (Qinqin) W.

Awareness for Battered Woman Syndrome

Sofia M.

What are the factors behind the rising prescription drug prices in America?

Kathleen L. & Stephanie Z.

The Influence of Policy on Player Safety: The NFL and Social Justice

Jason A.

Inclusive Learning in Special Education

Sophia H

Reducing Terrorist Upbringing by Analyzing the Psychological Backgrounds of Terrorists in the Middle East

Will W.

Finding Changes in the Tonic of Indian Classical Music

Samhita K.

Sunshine (novel)

Haoning J.

The Connection Between Art and Autism

Waverly L.

How do Climate Change and Climate-Related Disasters Impact Minorities Disproportionately in the US?

Gretchen B.

Habilitation

Natalie C., Ava R., Eanam M.

Infrared Sensor on Arduino Self-Driving Car

Kevin B.

Impacts of Zero Tolerance Policies in Education on Minorities and Students of Color

Shriya R.

Extrachromosomal DNA in Biofluids: A Biomarker of Cancer?

Yuhui W.

Silent Struggles

Micah R.

Connection between Contamination of Coastlines and Surf Break Pollution

Alex W.

Maximizing Engagement: Exploring Tactics for Increasing an Average Person's Participation in Grassroots Climate Organizations

Evie C.

National Anthem Protests and the Effectiveness of the 2018 Nike Campaign in Raising Awareness about Racial Bias

Bakari S.

Artistic Expression: What value does art have in social justice movements?

Rebecca H.

N/A

Mae C.

Aquatic Gentrification

Giacomo R.

How Employee Benefits Affect Company Productivity

Amy W.

Building Healthier Communities Through Nutrition Education: Addressing the Knowledge Gap in Palo Alto

Chloe M., Hannah B.

Youth-Driven Mental Health Programs

Madeline B.

Breaking the Sun Barrier

Abby T. & Kamya K.

Instilling Environmental Activism and Waste Management Awareness in Bay Area Middle School Students Through Upcycling Artwork Projects

Evelyn S. Yue Z. Hyunchan A. Kwan M.

How Does the Amount of Music Exposure or Experience Affect the Effect of Music Therapy for Alzheimer's Patients Over the Age of 60?

Rohini B.

What Tangible Impacts Does Underrepresentation Have on the LGBTQ Community?

Michael S.

Impacting Mental Health Awareness in Latino Communities

Itzel A.

What strategies could help increase electric bike safety at Bay Area High Schools?

Owen K. and Phela D.

How to Minimize Risk in Stock Market Investment

Arjun K.

Boosting Literacy and Wellbeing in First Grade Students Through High School Buddies

Violet T. Hannah F. Maryanne H.

The Challenges of Creating an Environmentally Sustainable Company: with a Focus on the Reduction of Plastic Waste

Maxwell C.

Designing a Sustainable Residential House that Incorporates Palo Alto’s Climate and Environment to Reduce Utility Fees

Hyunah R.

How can scratch holograms be made more efficiently?

Alice Z.

Meal Preparation Post Graduation

Quinn S.

What variables in the score of a film potentially impact viewer motivation?

Stella M.

Using Emotions to Improve Memorization

Isha R.

How Social Media Affects Gender Equality

Riya S.

Why Digital Wallets Are Less Popular in the U.S. than in China

Audrey C.

Economical Transport of Probes into Interstellar Space

Naveen T.

How Does the Music Industry’s Combination of So Many Styles of Music Contribute to Racial Segregation in the Music Industry?

Marina B.

The impact of screen time on children’s social emotional abilities

Claudia W.

Improving the Lives of LGBTQ+ Students through Educating the Adults in their Lives

Samuel F. Olivia S.

How can a decision tree help guide patients through consideration for the different walking devices available to them?

Lydia T.

Gardening and Student Health

Benjamin A.

How can a decision tree help guide patients through consideration for the different walking devices available to them?

Lydia T. & Amy W.

Investigating Hydrogen as a Potential Alternative to Kerosene in Fueling Commercial Aircraft

Alexander G.

What Makes a Teenager an “Early Bird” or a “Night Owl,” and How Should These Adolescent Sleep Preferences Factor into Our School Start Times?

Melody X.

How has autism research developed in recent years?

Reza N.

Goblin Racism in Speculative Fiction

David F.

What is the effect of using actergy as a metric on developing muscle training and sports performance?

Sean L.

Using Virtual Reality to Foster Empathy

Anshika A.

The Future of Video Games in Education

Marissa T.

Know the Facts, Save Lives: Raising Awareness about the Dangers of Fentanyl in a Bay Area High School

Gwen B. Clea D. Severiano O.

Optimizing Machine Learning Models for Accurate Nutrition Value Prediction

Anika K.

Portrayal of Characters in TV with Invisible Disabilities and the Effect of These Performances on Neurologically Atypical Viewers

Patille P.

What impacts does climate change impact children's cognitive development, physical and emotional well-being, and behavior?

Katherine S.

Testing for a Link between Bacteriophages/Gut Bacteria and Parkinson's Disease

Wendy X and Christine Z

What marketing strategies are most effective in recruiting AAR students with diverse interests?

Angus S.

The Math Achievement Gap in PAUSD Schools

Paige T.

Using the science of Neuroplasticity, how long will it take to train the non-dominant hand to write as fast as the dominant hand dependent on age?

Akhil K.

Student Success: Is Scoring high on the SAT All About smarts?

Eliza G.

Getting to “Yes” In My Backyard

Michael M.

What variables affect women living in poverty in California from accessing reproductive health care? What would be the most effective ways to mitigate these variables to ensure equality in access to reproductive health care?

Avery P.

Analysis of the evolution of Sindhi Identity during the Partition of India

Abhivir I.

Arts for Opportunity

Owen R.

How Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Causing Mutations in the Lever Arm of the Myosin Motor Affect the Function of the Myosin

Michael C.

The Impact of Financial Barriers in Sports

Max N

What variables affect Bay Area students' in underserved communities access to college standardized testing materials?

Quinn K.

The State of Arts Education in K-12 Public Schools

Kelsey L.

Identifying Post-Secondary Options

Damian A.

The Effects of Media Representation on Wage and Athletic Success

Cameron T.

Impact of Music Education on the Achievement Gap

Prahalad M.

Psychological Factors that Affect Customer Buying Behavior and Effectiveness at Which Companies Match Them

Alan G.

What is a feasible financial plan for the Palo Alto Airport's next three Airport Days?

Cindy G.

N/A

Ari S.

The Effect of Surface Contouring on Capacitive Computer Keyboard Sensitivity

Ethan C.

Analyzing strategies used to tell an engaging story to a modern demographic?

Jacques M.

How different grade levels implement play based learning in their classrooms.

Brody R.

The Disproportionate Effects of Climate Change on BIPOC and Low-Income Communities

Rowan E.

Improving Student Well-being: Implementing On-Campus interventions in Bay Area High Schools

Halina N.

What Events Cause Changes in Partisanship in the US Congress?

Nora D.

Rebuilding the Fletcher Garden and Providing Environment-Focussed Curriculum

Shira G.

How can we educate employees to use emotional intelligence skills to create a more productive and positive work environment?

Dylan E.

Analyzing Sounds Emitted by Motorized Vehicles

David S.

Tracking the Social Divide Between Special Education Students and General Education Students

Mattie O.

Shoe Startup Viability Within Their Respective Markets

Manu T.

Relative Health of Native vs. Foreign Trees in Palo Alto

Jackson C.

How a Systematic Process of Collecting and Presenting Evidence in Court Can Be Installed in the United States to Increase the Reliability of Forensic Science

Anna T.

Sexism’s Prevalence in Children’s Media and the Effect on Young Girl’s Mental Health

Julia N.

The BEEP Project (Bus Electrification Environmental Proposal)

Maya P., Toni M., and Theo W.

Effective Mental Health Resources for the Asian Community

Eunchae H.

How Destructive Female Friendships Relate to Competition Between Women for Relationships and Professional Success

Sydney M.

The Effectiveness of the Autism Superpower Glasses on Blind Individuals

Lauren C.

Identifying and addressing the barriers that surround the career interests of 5th graders

Ben S.

The Effects of Stress on Working Memory in High School Students

John L.

Mechanisms of SOD1 Protein Aggregation in ALS

Sophia Z.

Factors influencing female students in advanced math and science courses at a Bay Area high school to pursue STEM careers.

Katie B.

What variables regarding team cohesion are related to the overall satisfaction of soccer players in the Bay Area?

Emily T.

Basics of Acoustics

Linda L.

The Impact and Benefits of Implementing an Anti-Bias Lending Library

Alden B.

Impact of Social Media’s Use of Photography on Teenagers Under the Age of 18 in the United States

Stella D.

The Effect of Embedding Transition Metals on the Spintronic Properties of Graphene Ribbons

Michael C.

The Ideal Sexual Education for Middle and High School, and How It Compares to PAUSD's Sexual Education

Beatrice W.

N/A

Emerson S.

What is the most efficient way to dispatch taxis to optimize time and maximize revenue?

Rachel C.

What protective factors can be used to more effectively safeguard adolescence from the dangers of social media, without impeding their independence?

Kyle W.

How Low Income California Residents Are Affected by Their Enrollment with MediCal

Madeline M.

Relationships Between NASA Budget Cuts and the Output of Spinoff Biomedical Engineering Projects, and How These Innovations Have Impacted the Medical World

Gemma S.

What Effect Would a Ban on Gas Cars Have on the Economy and Working Class Americans?

Edwin E.

Identifying Effective Instructional Technology in 6-8 Education

Aditi P.

Mitigation of Plate Waste at Gunn

Quentin S.

Do Concussions and Major Brain Injuries from Physical Sports Affect High School Student Athletes Grades to a Level That Would Warrant Accommodations?

Alex B.

How human behaviors affect underprivileged/Indigenous communities through the risk of invasive species

Ben C.

AI Algorithm that Calculates the Heart Rate from an Electrocardiogram (ECG)

Allen L.

Identifying the Most Effective Single Agent for Treating Follicular Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Manya Z.

How Feelings Towards Math Change Among High School Students and Teachers by Math Course

Kylie T.

What are the results of NAFTA for the U.S. and other participating countries in terms of GDP from small businesses, and what could this mean for high-capital industry in Palo Alto if the TPP goes into effect?

Isaac S.

Does relativity affect voter preferences in primary and local elections?

Avi T.

The Mental Health Access Gap in Bay Area Middle Schools

Julia M.

Impact of Gun Legislation on Gang-Related Violence

Miles B.

Closing the Orgasm Gap: Unraveling Societal Influences and Enhancing Sexual Education

Jules I.

Impact of Open Sexual and Racial Identity on Athletes Careers in Sports

Hasan M.

BRIDGE: Building Relationships Intergenerationally and Designing Guided Events

Irene W. & Tara B.

40%: The Process of Designing Sustainable Affordable Housing Units

Kali R.

Factors that Influence Memorability and Triggers that Aids the Recalling of Positive Childhood Experiences

Joy O.

Graphene Doping

Catherine L.

What “Makes” or “Breaks” a Film; Success or Flop?

Lucas P.

Testing Whether Marangoni Flows Are Caused by Evaporation and Gravity or Liquid Composition

Hunter N.

What are the biochemical changes in patients with Parkinson’s disease?

Allison C.

Socioeconomic Impact of California Wild Fires and the Importance of Community Engagement in Land Management

Otto B

Anti-Trump Protests in Santa Clara County 2017-18

Dante K.

How Different Kinds of Media Affect Perception of Mental Health

Oscar S.

How do different teaching styles affect student engagement in middle school math classes?

Nicole L.

The Effects of Particle Interactions on Nuclear Level Density and Temperature in the sd-space

Alex B.

Analyzing the Impact of COVID-19 Lockdown Policies on India's Agricultural Wholesale Markets

Aritra N.

How can certain visual stimulants provide temporary relief to opiate users going through withdrawal symptoms?

Kellyn S.

Effectiveness of Academic Support/Resources post DreamCatchers

Katherine B.

Green Marketing vs Traditional Marketing Strategies and their Compared Effectiveness in Increasing Business Profits

Nupur K.

Racial Policing: How does racial profiling affect police action taken?

Rhys F.

What measures can students take to effectively alleviate academic pressure and stress? How effective is the therapy-duo model in reducing academic pressure and stress?

Timothy L.

What is the most effective way to cross-sell Google Cloud Platform to Google Apps customers (and vice versa) to increase customer loyalty and engagement?

Annalee S.

What is the role of music in a teenager’s life, especially in helping them combat stress and improve performance?

Rhea J.

How prevalent is liver cancer in the Asian community compared to other ethnicities and why?

Sam Y.

The Relationship Between a Culture of Happiness, Mental Health, and Emotional Health Among Silicon Valley Youth

Emily C.

Improved Inclusion Between Students in General Education and Students Receiving Special Education Services at Palo Alto High School

Rachel L.

A Comprehensive Examination of Regulations and Apprenticeships in the Body Modification Industry

Lee B.

Identifying Effective Methods to Encourage Households to Compost

Maya A.

ADHD Treatments Options: Information, Accessibility, And Awareness

Alex S.

How do the growth mindsets of Palo Alto High School students correlate with their susceptibility to gender stereotype threat?

Jeannette A.

Increasing Access to Higher Education for Low-Income Students

Sarah S.

Socioeconomic, Achievement Gap and University Enrolment

Nicole B.

Graph Theory Study of Metal Doped Graphene Edge State

Tian C.

How does access to sports affect juvenile delinquency?

Charlie M.

How to Optimize and Naturalize Computer-Designed Images

Andrew Z.

High School Journalism programs and Its Effect on Media Literacy throughout classrooms

Cate G.

Privacy in the 21st Century

Samarth P.

Relationships between Sleep Patterns in Introversion/Extroversion

Ananya K.

Differences in Indie and Corporate Game Development

Megan H.

How a Circular-Business Model in the Eyewear Industry Impacts Individuals’ Ability to Lower Their Environmental Footprint

Brooke T.

Relationships Between Economic Status and Extracurricular Participation in Palo Alto

Marissa L.

Volunteerism and Veterans' Morale

Kaitlin M.

The Gender Gap in Autism Research

Siena AB.

Teacher Well-Being

Bridget L. and Kristina I.

Sports Injuries in Female High School Athletes: Analysis of Strength Training Frequency for Injury Prevention

Vienna L.

What are the economic and societal effects of alcohol abuse in the workplace?

Aicha C.

Musical Machine Learning

Nicholas C.

The Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic on High School Students' Academic Success and Well-Being: Remedies and Support Strategies

Max C.

How does a patient's emotions affect their cancer development?

Ronald O.

A Study of the Involvement and Potential of Music Therapy in Care Facilities as Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease

Sarah B.

How Does Differing Access to Postpartum Care Between Black and White Mothers in California Impact Maternal Mortality Disparities?

Dominique L.

Reading Programs’ Effects on the Achievement Gap

Sashinka P.

Environmental Impacts on the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Quantitative Analysis

Amelia Y.

Identifying Sequence Elements in the 5’UTR of mRNA that correlate with Translational Efficiency in H.Capsulatum

Annika V.

Impact of One-on-One Meetings for Low-Income PAUSD Families about A-G Requirements

Chloe L.

What variables affect low-income peoples' access to healthcare in California?

Caitlin D.

What Can COVID Trends Tell us About Future Response to Pandemics?

Jinwoo J.

Vertical Farming in Homes

Ava K.

Clothing Patterns From 13th-15th Century Northern Europe

Noelle M.

Cell Migration Patterns in Glioblastoma Tumors Using CRISPR Technology

Elliot G.

Examining Gender Discrimination in the Military Worldwide: A Comparative Study of Female Service Members' Experiences

Candy W

How can we find a way to incorporate physical therapy into the clubfoot treatment, which can be understood by any language and without internet access, for kids in developing countries in the most effective way?

Isabelle C.

Why does Palo Alto’s African American Population Stand at Just 1.6%, and What are the Problems in the City’s Methods to Address this Disparity?

Will T

Differences Between an Underground Artist and a Mainstream Artist

Exodus T.

What are the pros and cons of stem cells and gene therapy when used to cure blindness?

Ankur M. & Edward T.

Impact of Mycorrhizae on Terrestrial Carbon Sinks Under Elevated CO2 Levels: How Fungi can Slow Climate Change

Oscar A.

Perceptions of Undocumented Immigrants from Latin America by Bay Area Residents

Cade R.

How Legislation Aimed at the LGBT Community Impacts the Frequency and Nature of Hate Crimes in the U.S.

Megan G.

Impact Of Music On The 8 Wellness Factors In High School Students

Ava S.

Emphasizing the Significance of Bridging Communities and Public Health Equity Through Media

Dahlia V.

How Sex Hormones' Effect on Skin Bacteria Reflects the Gender Bias of the Occurrence of Eczema

Chloe L.

Digitizing Indigenous Knowledge: AI Bias Reduction and Cultural Preservation

Griffin S.

The Effect of Culturally Responsive Therapists for Minority Students

Noor N

Narratives and Plurality of Asian-American History in Education and Society

Sylvie N.

iSocial: What are the effects of in-person social communities versus social media engagement on teenage mood, attention, and motivation?

Joshua K.

Identifying an Effective Semantic Segmentation Algorithm for Deforestation Analysis

Renee S.

Promoting Literacy Through Community Storytelling: Read Across America & Library Storytime Initiative

Armita F

What variables affect East Palo Alto residents' access to healthy food?

Yotam P.

The Impact of Community Gardening on Nutrition and Eating Habits

Kate O'C.

Identifying the Connection Between Low Wages and Obesity in Santa Clara County

Dara H.

Protections Against Pesticide Exposure for Farmworkers

Maya R.

Bridging the Gap in Pediatric Palliative Care for Terminally Ill Patients

Avantika S.

Food Waste in Bay Area High School

Kai M.

Economic Gardens

Jeremiah C.

The Oral History of Palo Alto Senior Citizens

Micaela W.

A Personal Memoir

Rachel S.

How Changes in Gene Expression Affect Phenotypes and Clinical Outcomes for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Janet L.

How TikTok has contributed to increasing nitrous oxide abuse, and how this has disproportionately impacted underprivileged communities.

Christian S.

How can artificial intelligence affect user engagement in video games?

Kavi G.

Impact of Security Treats on Country Debt Defaults

Ben S.

Applying Vortex Waves to Radio Communication

Roy G.

Interest Levels in Science Classes at Paly

Jonathan S.

The Benefits of Latinx Youth Increasing Positive Media Representation

Lucianna P.

Influence of Misinformation in the Media on Riots and Hate Crimes

Madeleine E.

Forgotten Women: A Study on Women of Color’s Exclusion in Reproductive Rights and Discussions in USA

Ekaterina O.

Out of the Movement, Into the Dean's: Activists and Student Government

F. K.

Big Brothers Big Sisters: High School Students Preparing Middle Schoolers for High School Through a Mentoring Program

Zoe W., Anna T., and Cameryn H.

Differences between American and European Ideas of a "Gap Year"

Charlie W

How Can the Effect of Covid-19 on Child Abuse Rates Help Identify the Root Causes of Child Abuse?

Georgia B.

Point-of-Care Testing

Roy J.

How does the change in elevation of coastal mountains caused by introduced species like eucalyptus contribute to the increasingly dry seasons in the Bay Area?

Claire H.

Mandatory Computer Science in School

Nathan C.

Underlying Causes of Incarceration and Preventing Recidivism

Darrow H.

How does inserting different transitional metal atoms into a 6 by 6 cell of silicene affect its catalytic properties?

Frederick N.

How Does The Varying Healthcare Style And Poor Financial State Of Developing African Countries In Comparison To The United States Affect Pediatric Healthcare Services?

Bridget P.

Examining variables that measure seismic safety in Palo Alto High School's buildings.

Vivian W.

Voting Education for High School Students

Elizabeth J.

What ways can we reuse water so that it’s safe to drink?

Mina K. & Bethany S.

What are the effects of total school spending per student on educational outcomes in California? How can the allocation of school funding provide equitable access to education?

Josh D.

How has the rise of pharmaceutical companies affected the progress on cancer drug development?

Matthew N.

The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health

Nura M.

Infrared Sensors on Self-Driving Cars

Kevin B.

How the Los Angeles Police Department Can Effectively Discern Racially Motivated Police Misconduct from a Justified Action

Esme S

Addressing Consequences On High School Student Sleep Health As A Result Of COVID-19

Myra X.

Comparing the quality of Chinese and English translations of Japanese text through studying two notable pieces of Japanese literature and their translations.

Cynthia Z.

Effectiveness and Availability of Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy for People with Mental Challenges in the Bay Area

Emma V.

How do semiconductor companies influence the economy?

Eric Y.

What is the Process of Independently Designing and Producing a Purchasable Fanzine?

Lydia C.

Analyzing Former NBA Trades to Predict Upcoming Trades

Mihir G.

Using AI to Improve Relations Between the United States and North Korea

Hyunwoo R.

Projections of Mineral Demands and an Ethical Future

Sabine C.

Socioeconomic and Cultural Influences on Early Childhood Education Decisions

Lily J.

Support for Survivors

Annabel H. and Sophia T.

How does post-secondary education affect PAUSD graduates?

Meghna S.

The Impacts of Food Insecurity Among Bay Area Students During COVID-19

Haley W.

Improving Sun Protection Through Education and Access-Based Interventions

Anna T.

Self-Folding Robots: How They Work and What Applications They Have

Allison Y.

Comprehensive Health Education for Students in Grades K-5

Caitlin G. and Anika T.

A quantitative look at humanity’s progress on fighting climate change

Aiden M.

How is the US Prepared to Help Trans and Gender Expansive People Transition?

Reed J.

What are the social and cognitive effects of using a dumbphone among adolescents?

Bryce D.

Comparing Impacts of Deforestation Caused by Agribusiness, Logging Industries, and Oil Production on the Biodiversity Index of Vulnerable Ecosystems (Protected vs. Unprotected)

Reed S.

Impact of Paris Climate Accords on CO2/GHG Emissions: Comparative Study of U.K. and Canada to Determine Best Practices

Ryan P.

Affordability of Medicine Within the United States

Julia C.

What are some of the effects of Natural products and substances, such as Panax ginseng, on tau pathology in Alzheimer’s Disease patients?

Lawerence C. & David S.

The sustainability and economic benefits of aquaponics in Palo Alto

Rianne L.

The use of Angiogenesis to treat Myocardial Infarction Injury

Jason L.

Addressing Solutions to Mitigate Healthcare Turnover Rates

Clarissa L.

The Potential of The Implementation of Artificial Intelligence into Healthcare

Jonathan Y.

Why Students in a High Achieving Suburban High School Do Not Seek Mental Health Support

Samantha L.

How the use and accessibility of fentanyl compared to other illicit drugs impact high schooler’s academic success

Kendall M.

Educating Teens to Provide Support for Underaged Sexual Abuse Victims

Allegra T., Katie H., and Justin S.

Automated Detection of Suboptimal Fat Suppression

Sauram V.

How Schools Can Best Support Educators and Parents to improve the social emotional learning of teenagers coming out of the pandemic?

Jade R.

Drug & Alcohol Use Affect on Academic Success of High School Students

Diego A.

Reducing Clothing Waste in Palo Alto: The Environmental Impact of the Fashion Industry and Possible Solutions.

Adam S.

How does a lack of empathy affect the patient’s mental and physical health?

Aareev P.

Using Satisfiability to Optimize a Specific Problem

Sami R.

Repair vs. Replace: A Sustainable Path for First-Time Drivers

Tyler K

Rape Culture in Academic Environments and the Efficacy of Title IX Supports

Georgina C.

Ending Patent Trolls

Reza N.

How does has the innovation of the personal computer (a.k.a. creative destruction, market-creating innovation) affected industries in the past and present? What can we predict from other, more current, effects based on this knowledge?

Samir P.

Effects of Stereotyping in Type Casting on the Careers of Racial Minority Actors

Sarthak P.

Water Equity For All: A deep look into health Inequalities local indigenous tribes face due to lack of clean reliable water

Ami S.

What did the SAG AFTRA strike imply towards the future projection of creativity for actors within the Asian American community as opposed to less oppressed groups in its current state and projection of growth?

Matthew A.

How does the method of CRISPR cas 9 work to construct a tool to study the mechanisms of mutated NF2 gene in neurofibromatosis type 2?

Anna S. & Annie T.

Aerodynamics of deformed badminton shuttlecocks caused by overuse

Taishi L.

Social Support and SELF Ambassadors

Madeline L.

Implementation of Brain Stimulation in Criminal Justice

Gabriel B.

Impact of Pickleball on Adult’s Physical, Mental and Social, Health: Proposal Guidelines for Advanced Authentic Research

Sam E

Testing the Link Between Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and HIV

Andres B.

Cross-Comparison of Thraco-Pelasgian with Lycian

Aosheng P.

Strategies on Ending Child Marriage

Tyler V.

Increasing Awareness of the LGBTQIA Community Through the Implementation of Literature Featuring Positive Queer Representation Into Bay Area Middle School English Curriculum

Nicolas D. Jaya U.

How Teaspoon Collect Consumer Information to Better Target Marketing

Ashley P.

How do the effects of subliminal perception impact gender-neutral advertisements?

Alicia C.

Air Pollution in Palo Alto vs East Palo Alto

Alexandra L.

What variables affect literacy development among K-3 students?

Sarah S.

Coach Education and the Mental Health of Female Athletes: A Dyadic Relationship

Kiana F.

Autism and Poverty

Audrey G.

Analyzing Different Prime Factorization Algorithms

Andrew C.

How Contemporary Female Artists Have Succeeded Despite Historical Bias

Esther L.

Voter Turnout Among Young Adults in Palo Alto

Zoe S.

The Effect of Transfection on Metastatic Potential of Mouse 3T3 cells

Ananya M.

What variables affect students' educational aspirations and confidence?

Jack F.

The Impact of the Berryessa BART Station on Housing Prices in San Jose

Aiden Y.

Why Don't We Use Closed Captions?

Senja J

Without in-person, in-nature learning (due to the presence of Covid-19), how have environmental education programs adapted to these changes virtually, and are they as effective as they would be in person?

Molly O.

Improving Nutrition Education in Schools

Abigail K.

How Use of a Teen Mentoring Program Impacts the Academic Engagement of Third Graders

Bradley S.

Garden Remodel

Jack F.

Cultural Influences on Asian American Healthcare Decision-Making

Melinda H.

Name Changes for Social Change

Rachael V.

Current Approaches at Minimizing the Consequences of Prenatal Exposure to Opioids in the AI/AN Populations of California

Michelle L. and Emily Z.

Bystander Wariness: Gender-Based Behavioral Reaction to Bystander Response Laws and Victim Profiles

Quentin S.

How can the overexploitation of fisheries and financial inequality be minimized in the South China Sea?

Caroline M.

How a Photovoltaic (PV) System is Planned and Funded, and the Impact of PV on the Local Community

Juan A.

Do Adults With Bachelor's Degrees Tend To Earn More Money Than Adults With High School Experience Or Community College?

Blake E.

Using a Neural Network to Predict Social Media Reactions to the Aesthetic Qualities of an Image

Ramsey B

How can companies strategically and tactically set the most optimized pricing structure for consumer products for both online stores and offline retail channels?

Michelle L.

How effective is personalized mentorship through technology?

Alice Y. Z.

Positive Mental Health Literacy's effect on Marijuana use for coping

Keshav Kapur S.

Effects of AI in a Changing Business Climate

Arjun S.

Robotics for All: Development and Growth of a Non-Profit

Max G.

Using Melanoma Drug Treatment Data to Extract Clinical Insights

Jenny S.

The effects of the lack of affordable housing in Palo Alto on teachers on staff working in the school district.

Brandon L.

How has the San Francisco Baylands Ecosystem changed in the last century?

Connor L. & Daniel N.

Aristotle and Hampshire, a Comparative Analysis

Janus L.

Why San Francisco has a housing crisis and how the city is working to solve it

Sofia D.

Policy and the Movement of Undocumented Immigrants: A Look at the Correlation between State Policy and Undocumented Immigrant Populations in the United States over the Past 10 Years

Ben S. & Vyomika G.

The Importance of Student Participation in Language Development from Middle School to High School

Arman M.

Planetary Environments for Habitable Kepler Small Planet Candidates

Justin H.

The Relationship Between Socioeconomic Status And The Rate Of Concussion Diagnosis Among Bay Area High School Students (ages 14-18).

Alexa G.

Climate problem

Russell V

Compared to teenage boys, what are the negative impacts that social media can have on the developing teenage girl brain, and how can they result in mental health and medical illnesses?

Martina K.

How can stem cell therapy be used to help stroke patients recover?

Ankita A.

Imapct of New PMTA Regulation Policies on Tobacco Industry Marketing Strategies

Partha K.

How does embedding various metals in 6 by 6 sheets of boron nitride affect its properties?

Michael C. & Nihar M.

Is there a correlation between the rate at which a pulsar loses rotational energy and the non-thermal radiation and bulk kinetic energy of expansion of its supernova remnant?

Maya S.

Gender Norms in a Modern World

Siri S.

Using Computational Modeling Techniques to Analyze Cancer Cell/Tumor Growth, and Identifying Best Methods of Analyzing Data from Tools like Mass Spectrometry When Studying Tumor Growth

Anuva B.

What Is The Availability Of Mental Health Education And Supports For Middle Schoolers?

Anna T.

Unattainable Standards: How Fashion and Body Type Trends Create an Unrealistic Idea of Beauty

Erin V.

Ethical and Cultural Considerations for Genetic Editing: A Literature Review

Ella S.

How Does the Justice System Disproportionately Affect Prisoners with Mental Health Issues in How They are Treated by Correctional Officers Along with the Resources They Have in Southern Prisons?

Erin F.

Proposed Strategies to Address Challenges Faced by Urban Food Security Projects

Lucy K.

What Was Queer Life Like During WWII?

Harvey V.

How does prior knowledge of chemicals in pesticides affect consumer attitudes towards organic versus nonorganic food?

Adrienne K.

What strategies can Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD) use to effectively reduce the amount of waste created and increase the efficiency in which waste is sorted (into recycling, compost, and landfill bins) on elementary, middle school, and high school campuses? Furthermore, what are the fiscal effects of reducing and sorting waste on PAUSD campuses?

Leila T.

Effectiveness of California Ethnic Studies Curriculum on Teenage Antisemitism

Ori C.

How has the role of African American females in television, movies, and plays evolved over time? What variables affected this evolution?

Nadia L.

Analyzing the optogenetically stimulated neurons in the Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis (BNST) region of mice through behavioral testing and cell analysis

Neelima V.

Creating a Website to Assist Disadvantaged Students with the College Application Process

Sarika L. and Adele D.

What art was created by women artists during Europe's Renaissance between 1400-1600, and why is their work overlooked today?

Juliet Y.

What effect does the cell proliferation rate have its mass?

Andrew T. S.

Non-anatomical influences on female athlete injury rates

Elsie P.

What are the effects of discrimination and stereotype threat on growth mindset among minority students?

Layla S.

How can a program be written to develop a percentage value for a stop loss on any security that minimizes loss (or maximizes profit), based on analysis of that security’s historical price?

Ayush G. & Robbie S.

Impact of Support Classes in PAUSD

Amy L.

What biases do Asian Americans have on mental health and what can be done to unlearn them so that they can easier access mental health care?

Yasmin F.

Unmasking the hidden ADHD in girls: how narrative curriculum can increase teachers’ awareness on the underdiagnosis of ADHD in girls

Paloma R.

Do Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) help preserve biodiversity in the Bay Area?

Ashley S.

Impacts of the United States Foster Care System on Foster Care Youths

Hailene S.

Bias in the Current Artificial Iintelligent Facial Recognition Algorithms

Ruge J.

How have frozen conflicts in Eastern Europe be developed in the past 10 years? Are these frozen conflicts permanent in nature, or can they be resolved?

Tara M.

Sustainability for Existing Homes: Increasing Awareness Through Advocacy and Community Events

Grace S.

Current Biotechnological Advances to Degrading Plastic–a Solution to Plastic Pollution

Laura C.

Modeling and Comparing the Effectiveness of Combinations of Solutions to Renewable-Caused Instability

Patrick X.

A study and design for Aerodynamically efficient high downforce electric cars

Anush P

How the Grieving Process Differs for Children Who Have Lost Parents vs. Parents Who Have Lost Children

Mahati S.

Analyzing Perception of Satisfaction of Artwork

Katie H.

Case Study of Bay Area Entrepreneurs

Lara N.

How can machine learning be used to analyze a website’s design by using data about human preferences based on age and/or gender? How can it provide insight on the website entrance's appeal to its target audiences?

Adnaan S.

Wolbachia Spread Simulation

Bryan T.

How Much Are Known Factors Correlated with Higher Risk of Alzheimer’s in African Americans Over the Age of 65 Compared to Other Ethnicities Over the Age of 65?

Emily W.

How Toxicity and Gender Change the Way People Play Games Before the Game Even Starts

Alex A.

Suppression of Votes in Low-Income Communities During the 2020 Primary Election

Krista R.

What characteristics of a Californian employment reentry program are the most effective in reducing recidivism?

Ahshima S.

How does the amount of sleep affect an adolescent athlete's performance?

Amber F. & Claire L.

Impact of Ai Algorithms and Machine Learning On Social Media Platforms

Pranav C.

The Location of the Tank Transmission Over Time

Nick M.

The Internets Affect on the Purposes of Public Libraries and Demographics of Their Visitors

Yunhao Y.

How can computer technology be used to accurately assess walking balance disorders?

Sandhini A.

Applications of AI in the Medical Field

Elliott K

The results of foundational, specific workouts and diversified sports on the rate of injury compared to the rate of injury of a specialized athlete.

Max Y.

Individual Queer Identity and Repression (Stage Play)

Vincent S.

Water Filtration and Purification

Richard L. & Caroline L.

Effects of Oral Hormonal Contraception on Elite Female Swimmers

Llew L.

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