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Effectiveness of the Voluntary Transfer Program

Ben B.

Bridging the Gap in Pediatric Palliative Care for Terminally Ill Patients

Avantika S.

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

Aicha C.

The sustainability and economic benefits of aquaponics in Palo Alto

Rianne L.

Representation of Minority Artists in Museums

Charlie W.

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

Kira E.

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

Cindy G.

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

Adrien T.

The State of Arts Education in K-12 Public Schools

Kelsey L.

Anti-Trump Protests in Santa Clara County 2017-18

Dante K.

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

Sarah B.

Voter Turnout Among Young Adults in Palo Alto

Zoe S.

Planetary Environments for Habitable Kepler Small Planet Candidates

Justin H.

The Effects of Barnyard Animals on Youth with Special Needs

Saumya K.

Transition to High School - "High School Cheat Sheet"

Jasmine A., Kate H.

Meal Preparation Post Graduation

Quinn S.

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

Reed S.

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

Brendan G.

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

Allison C.

Affordability of Medicine Within the United States

Julia C.

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

Jinwoo J.

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

Simran P.

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

Sam Y.

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

Juanpablo C.

Socioeconomic and Cultural Influences on Early Childhood Education Decisions

Lily J.

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

Michael C. & Nihar M.

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

Angelica N.

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

Abhivir I.

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

Isha N.

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

Claudia W.

Goblin Racism in Speculative Fiction

David F.

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

Anna T.

Modelling Control Factors For Mosquitoes In Many Environments

Edward T.

HPV Vaccine Safety, Treatments, and Usage

Ayaka S.

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

Asya B.

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

Jules I.

Impact of Ai Algorithms and Machine Learning On Social Media Platforms

Pranav C.

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.

Youth-Driven Mental Health Programs

Madeline B.

Perceptions of Undocumented Immigrants from Latin America by Bay Area Residents

Cade R.

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

Dana Z.

Clothing Waste

Nina C.

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

Armita F

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

Jake V.

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

Maxwell K

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.

The Disadvantages to Black Americans

Aspen S.

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

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

Georgina C.

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

Rachel N.

The Location of the Tank Transmission Over Time

Nick M.

Politics of Alto High School Social Justice Students

Hannah S.

Applications of AI in the Medical Field

Elliott K

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

Bryce D.

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.

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

Lia O. Samhita K. Namya K.

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

Aiden M.

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.

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

Paloma M.

The Effects of Priming on Object Localization in the Visual Field

Edmund L.

Variations that Affect the Risk of Narcolepsy

Christine Z.

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

Tanner N.

Privacy in the 21st Century

Samarth P.

Animal Education: Connecting Veterinarians with Students

Kristy R.

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

Ahshima S.

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

Mina K. & Bethany S.

The Mental Health Access Gap in Bay Area Middle Schools

Sophia T.

The Importance of Early Literacy Difficulties

Jana J. and Aliya S.

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

Alisa S.

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.

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

Tian C.

Name Changes for Social Change

Rachael V.

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

Zachary F.

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.

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

Arunim A.

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

Karthi G.

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

Hyewon A.

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

Daniel C.

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

Isabel S

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

Akansha G.

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.

Differences Between an Underground Artist and a Mainstream Artist

Exodus T.

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.

Ethical and Cultural Considerations for Genetic Editing: A Literature Review

Ella S.

Improving Animal Models Best Represent Alzheimer’s Disease

Allison C.

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

Dorian J.

Mental Health First Aid

Anaya L.

How Social Media Affects Gender Equality

Riya S.

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

Rachel L.

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

Amar S.

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

Adrienne Y. and Kirsten R.

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.

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

Arul M.

Analyzing Perception of Satisfaction of Artwork

Katie H.

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

Veronica P.

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.

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

Jason A.

Habilitation

Natalie C., Ava R., Eanam M.

Impact of Gun Legislation on Gang-Related Violence

Miles B.

Indoor pollution and cooking

Jane L.

Barriers to Reporting Sexual Harassment at Palo Alto High School

Alexa A.

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

Charlie W

Causes, Effects, and Solutions to Groundwater Depletion in California

Tanvi R.

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

Thea E.

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

Max C.

Therapist Perceptions on LGBTQ IPV and Adherence to Treatment Guidelines

Jack P.

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

Kenzo M.

Cross-Comparison of Thraco-Pelasgian with Lycian

Aosheng P.

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

Vienna L.

Public Transit Youth Initiative

Iris B & Alex E.

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.

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

Joy H., Stephanie Z.

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

Michael C.

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

Violet T. Hannah F. Maryanne H.

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

Carolyn X

Musical Machine Learning

Nicholas C.

Business Owners and Mislabeling in the Seafood Industry

Varun D.

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

Ben S.

A Personal Memoir

Rachel S.

Teacher Well-Being

Bridget L. and Kristina I.

Waste and Custodian Awareness

Leo F. and Mars E.

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

Ivan S

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

Oliver C.

Water Filtration and Purification

Richard L. & Caroline L.

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

Quinn K.

How Availability and Affordability Affects the Ecological Benefits of Farmers Markets

Maya D.

Breaking the Sun Barrier

Abby T. & Kamya K.

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

Jenna O.

Voting Education for High School Students

Elizabeth J.

Gender Norms in a Modern World

Siri S.

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

Kaushik S.

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

Nadia L.

Toxic Masculinity

Dean H.

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

Samuel F. Olivia S.

Impacting Mental Health Awareness in Latino Communities

Itzel A.

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

Gretchen B.

Case Study of Bay Area Entrepreneurs

Lara N.

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

Sam E

Treatment of Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women Cases in California

Ella B.

Improving Sun Protection Through Education and Access-Based Interventions

Anna T.

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

Oscar A.

Electric Regeneration in Electric Bikes

Miles S.

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

Evie K.

Effectiveness of Academic Support/Resources post DreamCatchers

Katherine B.

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.

A study and design for Aerodynamically efficient high downforce electric cars

Anush P

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

Reed J.

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

Chloe C.

How Employee Benefits Affect Company Productivity

Amy W.

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

Cate G.

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

Rowan E.

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

Elizabeth G. and Parker V.

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.

Birds of a Feather: An Exploration of Diversity in Birdwatching

Athya P.

Air Pollution in Palo Alto vs East Palo Alto

Alexandra L.

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.

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

Clare T.

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

Jenna K.

BRIDGE: Building Relationships Intergenerationally and Designing Guided Events

Irene W. & Tara B.

Pet Toy Workshop about Spay and Neutering

Lilia A. & Violet H.

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

Michael B.

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

Emily T.

Impact of Security Treats on Country Debt Defaults

Ben S.

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

Julia C.

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

Alexandra S.

Balancing the Technical and Creative Aspects of Filmmaking through Data Analytics

Adi S.

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

Maya M. Zara M.

Garden Remodel

Jack F.

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

Vinay R.

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

Owen K. and Phela D.

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

Isha R.

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

Katherine S.

What Was Queer Life Like During WWII?

Harvey V.

Automated Detection of Cars for the Visually Impaired to Cross Roads

Sangeet S.

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

Callia T.

Aquaponic Design and Efficiency in Certain Environments

Lance K.

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

Joshua C.

How effective is personalized mentorship through technology?

Alice Y. Z.

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

F. K.

Aristotle and Hampshire, a Comparative Analysis

Janus L.

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

Isai P.

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

Ry E.

Environmental Social Justice: Superfund Sites

Benjamin M.

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

Akul D.

Impact of Anti-Homeless Architecture in the Bay Area

Ian L.H.

Sexism in Hollywood

Peter G.

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

Stella D.

Analyzing the Achievement Gap in the Bay Area

Alia J.

Disparities in Female-Oriented Healthcare and Medical Research

Brooke H.

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

Sophie R.

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

Sarthak P.

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

Wendy X and Christine Z

The affect of lowering the voting age on voter turnout.

Briar D.

N/A

Mae C.

The use of Angiogenesis to treat Myocardial Infarction Injury

Jason L.

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

Sofia D.

N/A

Anna T.

Protections Against Pesticide Exposure for Farmworkers

Maya R.

Examining the Impact of Racial Bias on Police Use of Force

William F.

Vertical Farming in Homes

Ava K.

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

Cade C.

Improving Low-Income Special Needs Students’ Quality of Education

Seth W

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

Cindy G.

The Increase of Anti-semitism and Suggested Modern Responses

Ella B.

Role Of Phagocytosis In The Treatment Of Brain Tumors

Aarti M.

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

Brooke M.

Creativity in Education: Creativity Carts

Sam G.

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

Gwen B. Clea D. Severiano O.

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

Jacob B.

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

Frederick N.

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

Yotam P.

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

Samantha L.

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

Ramsey B

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

Emily C.

Reading Programs’ Effects on the Achievement Gap

Sashinka P.

Income Effects on Computer Science

Aizaak C.B.

Paly Student Satisfaction with School Wellness Programs

Jasmine M.-P.

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

Katie D.

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

Julia C.

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

Chloe M., Hannah B.

Climate problem

Russell V

Analysis of Variance for Rubik's Cube Solving Speed

Kepler B.

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

Rafi L.

The Benefits of Latinx Youth Increasing Positive Media Representation

Lucianna P.

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

Kathleen L. & Stephanie Z.

How to Minimize Risk in Stock Market Investment

Arjun K.

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

Alice C.

Mechanisms of SOD1 Protein Aggregation in ALS

Sophia Z.

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

Diego A.

Rebuilding the Fletcher Garden and Providing Environment-Focussed Curriculum

Shira G.

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

Xavier L.

How does access to sports affect juvenile delinquency?

Charlie M.

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

Dominique L.

Women's Access to Reproductive Health Care

Alli M.

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

Nupur K.

The Impact of Interpersonal Relations on Teacher Turnover

Bridget L.

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

Will R.

The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health

Nura M.

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.

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.

Solar Panels at Paly

Keenan L.

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

Paloma R.

The Connection Between Art and Autism

Waverly L.

Effects of AI in a Changing Business Climate

Arjun 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.

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.

Impact of Music Education on the Achievement Gap

Prahalad M.

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

Kaliope H

What effect does the cell proliferation rate have its mass?

Andrew T. S.

Repurposing Plastic Waste on Beaches

Lucas B. and Blake S.

The Gender Gap in Autism Research

Siena AB.

Bringing Alignment to the Paly Campus

Sophie Y.

Use of Facial Recognition Technology in Law Enforcement

Sasha L.

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

Jenica W.

The Anonym Project

Yara S.

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

Erin V.

Evaluation of the Neuropathic Pain Component in Sickle Cell Disease

Maya M

Testosterone Regulations for Transgender Female Athletes

Takumi W.

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

Maya D. H.

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

Ankita A.

The Effects of Media Representation on Wage and Athletic Success

Cameron T.

Interest Levels in Science Classes at Paly

Jonathan S.

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

Tyler P. & Josh S.

A Foodie’s Paradise…Until It’s Not.

Zoya R., Giselle B., Hannah V.

Minority Presence in Journalism

Hannah D.

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

Jessica Z. and Sarah B.

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

Sirisha M.

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

Adrienne K.

Autism and Poverty

Audrey G.

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

Rebecca H.

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

Alicia C.

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

Lexy J

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

Diego D.

Personalized and Accessible College Counseling for First-Generation Students

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

Universal Preschool and its Relation to Closing the Achievement Gap

Isabella K.

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

Asher F.

Aquatic Gentrification

Giacomo R.

Relative Health of Native vs. Foreign Trees in Palo Alto

Jackson C.

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.

Effectiveness of Art in Activism

Evan A.

How Contemporary Female Artists Have Succeeded Despite Historical Bias

Esther L.

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

Aditya M.

How Carbon Emissions Affect Climate Change

Navid N.

Using Virtual Reality to Foster Empathy

Anshika A.

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

Sarah M

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

Isa M.

Reasons for and Impacts of Schools Cutting Their Arts Programs

Alberto S.

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

Chloe L.

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

Mattie O.

Idiopathic And PTSD-related Nightmare Disorder And Chronic Nightmares.

Asha M.

How does language used by retailers affect adolescent consumers?

Jacky M.

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

Ria R.

Dear Zuck, You Suck!

Allie D.

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

Alexander G.

Using Melanoma Drug Treatment Data to Extract Clinical Insights

Jenny S.

Regulatory Challenges in the Food Industry: Impact on Small Businesses

Nazira M.

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

Claire Q.

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.

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

Bradley S.

An Effective Treatment For COVID-19: CRISPR

Mona P.

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.

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

Kellyn S.

Mitigating Biodiversity Loss from Building Solar Farms through Urban Solutions

Flynn K.

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

Ziggy T.

Graffiti: Not All Bad

David H.

Proposed Strategies to Address Challenges Faced by Urban Food Security Projects

Lucy K.

The Oral History of Palo Alto Senior Citizens

Micaela W.

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

Alden B.

eDNA sequencing on forest diversity

Sam L.

RNA Folding with CoFold

Edward T.

How Teaspoon Collect Consumer Information to Better Target Marketing

Ashley P.

Affordable Compared to Luxury Drug Rehabilitation Centers Through Meditation

Declan K.

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

Patille P.

Mitigation of Modern Slavery in Santa Clara County

Justin S.

N/A

Laird O.

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

Hyunah R.

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

Kevin B.

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

Amelia Y.

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

Chiara B.

The Benefits of Music Education

Gabriel C.

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

Otto B

Analyzing Sounds Emitted by Motorized Vehicles

David S.

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

Emilia D.

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

Ryan P.

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

Alex B.

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

Jonah W. Alfredo G. Thierry S.

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.

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.

Basics of Acoustics

Linda L.

Why Don't We Use Closed Captions?

Senja J

Lessons from the USA's Entrepreneurial Successes

Aneesh A.

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

Lucy G.

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

Ami S.

How can human trafficking deterrents be successful in Southeast Asia?

Kaila C.

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.

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

Stella M.

Shoe Startup Viability Within Their Respective Markets

Manu T.

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

Vandana R.

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

Candy W

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

Lucas P.

The Harmful Effects of Gentrification

Miguel G.

Improving Animal Models Best Represent Alzheimer’s Disease

Iris H.

The effect of zoning regulations and exclusionary zoning in Palo Alto

Sahil S.

Alternative Solutions to Education for Foster Children

Jolie Z.

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

Ria S. & Brian C.

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

Dahlia V.

Environmental Racism

Ricardo L

Individual Narratives of Incarcerated Peoples & Successful Rehabilitation in the US

Nico L.

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

Madeline S.

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.

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

Molly O.

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

Anika J.

Labor-related Macrosocial Forces of Japanese Karoshi

Michael B.

What are teen pregnancy risk factors?

Tiaira W.

Effective Policies to Maximize Smartphone Utility in Classrooms

Jerry H.

Social Support and SELF Ambassadors

Madeline L.

Propose Adjustments To Current School Emergency Preparedness Plan

Yicheng L.

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

Hyunwoo R.

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.

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

Edwin E.

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

Kai S.

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

Caitlin D.

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

Margaret L.

The Effect of Culturally Responsive Therapists for Minority Students

Noor N

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

Kylie T.

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

Karisa GM

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

Mathew S.-K.

Applications of Nanotechnology in Medicine

Michael T.

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

Zihao L.

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

Lydia T.

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

Gin W.

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

Ava S.

The Effects of Stress on Working Memory in High School Students

John L.

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

Minki K.

Youth Voter Turnout in California

Nadia S.

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

Cameron D. & Elena W.

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

Joshua W.

Identifying Effective Instructional Technology in 6-8 Education

Aditi P.

Gardening and Student Health

Benjamin A.

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

Michael N.

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

Juliet Y.

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

Nicholas Z.

Arts for Opportunity

Owen R.

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.

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

Rhys F.

Implementation of Brain Stimulation in Criminal Justice

Gabriel B.

Improving Female Portrayal in Video Games Through Examining the Industry

Charlotte I.

Process and Impact of Reporting Sexual Assaults in a University Setting

Malia C.

Underlying Causes of Incarceration and Preventing Recidivism

Darrow H.

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.

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

Jordan P.

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

Samantha L.

How can artificial intelligence affect user engagement in video games?

Kavi G.

How Art Can Help Students with Autism

Kaitlyn H.

Imapct of New PMTA Regulation Policies on Tobacco Industry Marketing Strategies

Partha K.

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.

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

Louisa K.

Using Emotions to Improve Memorization

Isha R.

Infrared Sensor on Arduino Self-Driving Car

Kevin B.

Identifying an Effective Semantic Segmentation Algorithm for Deforestation Analysis

Renee S.

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

Seymour A.

How Different Kinds of Media Affect Perception of Mental Health

Oscar S.

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

Emily T.

Does relativity affect voter preferences in primary and local elections?

Avi T.

The Perceived Safety of Girls in Palo Alto

Lilli C.

Procrastination in College Students

Emma W.

Sunshine (novel)

Haoning J.

The Voluntary Transfer Program and the Racial Achievement Gap in PAUSD

Talia S.

Impact of Anti-Vaccination Movement on Public Understanding of Science

Lauren Y.

Sustainable Plants in the Palo Alto Climate

Rahul K.

How has autism research developed in recent years?

Reza N.

COVID-19's Impact on Working Mothers

Cate B.

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

Michelle L. and Emily Z.

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

Ben C.

Ration Bars

Alicia Z.

Improving Nutrition Education in Schools

Abigail K.

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

Matthew N.

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

Ellie J.

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

Esme S

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

Jeremy A. & Niko L.

The Mental Health Access Gap in Bay Area Middle Schools

Julia M.

N/A

Ari S.

Social Media: Implications for Adolescent Emotional Well-Being

Ashley M.

Projections of Mineral Demands and an Ethical Future

Sabine C.

Food Security: A National Crisis

Virginia T.

N/A

Olivia L.

What affect does demographics have on phone choice?

Norman K. & Edward K.

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

Eloise D.

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

Aareev P.

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

Audrey C.

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

Maxwell C.

Getting to “Yes” In My Backyard

Michael M.

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

Ellery A.

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.

Volunteerism and Veterans' Morale

Kaitlin M.

Awareness for Battered Woman Syndrome

Sofia M.

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

Lee B.

Financial Inequality in SAT Scores

Max P.

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

Toby L.

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.

Support for Survivors

Annabel H. and Sophia T.

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

Shana E.

How Will a Fully Developed BIM Influence and Improve Architecture?

Brian L.

Individual Queer Identity and Repression (Stage Play)

Vincent S.

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

Rachel C.

Aerodynamics of deformed badminton shuttlecocks caused by overuse

Taishi L.

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

Aritra N.

The Effect of Music on Task Performance

Ishita M.

How do semiconductor companies influence the economy?

Eric Y.

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

Aidan R.

Effects of Oral Hormonal Contraception on Elite Female Swimmers

Llew L.

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.

Effectiveness of California Ethnic Studies Curriculum on Teenage Antisemitism

Ori C.

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

Michael C.

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

Halina N.

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

Juan A.

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

Josh C.

Consequences of Climate Change on Native Hawaiians

Bella D.

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.

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

Kyle W.

What is microPREP, and what are its potential uses?

Elizabeth W. & Andrew Y.

Educating Teens to Provide Support for Underaged Sexual Abuse Victims

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

The influence of Positive Coaching Techniques on Youth Athletes

Anthony L.

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

Kumar A.

Comprehensive Health Education for Students in Grades K-5

Caitlin G. and Anika T.

Impact of Support Classes in PAUSD

Amy L.

Effective Mental Health Resources for the Asian Community

Eunchae H.

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

Hunter N.

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

Alex B.

How does post-secondary education affect PAUSD graduates?

Meghna S.

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

Vivian W.

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

Brody R.

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

Georgia B.

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

Dara H.

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

Anmol N. & Shannon Z.

Identifying Effective Methods to Encourage Households to Compost

Maya A.

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

Katherine C.

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

Isabella O.

What's Happening with Homelessness in San Francisco

Cal C.

Relationships between Sleep Patterns in Introversion/Extroversion

Ananya K.

Cultural Influences on Asian American Healthcare Decision-Making

Melinda H.

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

Grace S.

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

Mehrnaz M.

Bias in the Current Artificial Iintelligent Facial Recognition Algorithms

Ruge J.

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

Myra X.

Correlation between success in high school math and future careers

Brandon Y.

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

Jeannette A.

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

Mahati S.

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.

Stereotype Threat and Self-Affirmation in PAUSD

Kobi J.

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.

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

Keshav Kapur S.

What variables affect video game popularity?

Ethan A.

The Impact of AI on Sports Recruiting

Hanu T.

Influence of Misinformation in the Media on Riots and Hate Crimes

Madeleine E.

The Genetics of Melanoma

Pooja A.

Alternative Materials for Synthesizing Bioartificial Kidney Tissue

Shalen A.

Wolbachia Spread Simulation

Bryan T.

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

Shriya R.

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.

Water Bottling in Arrowhead Springs

K.C. F.

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

Joshua K.

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

Rohan S.

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

Brandon P

Testing the Link Between Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and HIV

Andres B.

Mental Health in the Juvenile Justice System

Tyler M.

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

Katie B.

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

Arman M.

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

Joy O.

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.

What Events Cause Changes in Partisanship in the US Congress?

Nora D.

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

Patrick X.

Using Satisfiability to Optimize a Specific Problem

Sami R.

Analyzing Former NBA Trades to Predict Upcoming Trades

Mihir G.

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.

Analysis of Developing Countries in Southeast Asia

Christine T.

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

Nandita G.

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.

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

Kendall M.

Inequity in Resources for Cognitive Development: Examining the Bay Area

Sally L.

Influence of Musical Genres on Mood - A PALY Study

Sophia S.

Ending Patent Trolls

Reza N.

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

Laura C.

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

Jacques M.

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

Annika V.

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

Amber F. & Claire 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

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

Nicholas I.

The Effectiveness of the Autism Superpower Glasses on Blind Individuals

Lauren C.

Food Waste in Bay Area High School

Kai M.

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

Allison Y.

The Effect of Zoning Regulations and Exclusionary Zoning in Palo Alto

Sahil S.

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

Eliana 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.

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.

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.

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

Talia S.

How Age Affects Perceptions of Inclusion of People with Disabilities

Amanda H.

How can scratch holograms be made more efficiently?

Alice Z.

What variables affect students' educational aspirations and confidence?

Jack F.

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

Jordan Q.

Correcting Yoga Poses through Pose Estimation

Ziyue W.

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

Jaehyun J.

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

Shuya L.

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

Christian S.

Testing Whether GANs Can Generate Photorealistic Images from Rough Sketches

Tianyue Z.

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

Ella M.

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

Oliver M.

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

Layla S.

Developing a Better Litter Prevention Program

Julie C.

Impact of Connection between Concussions and Mental Health on Football Programs

Hazel S.

Standardized Testing During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Heidi M.

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

Julia N.

Infrared Sensors on Self-Driving Cars

Kevin B.

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

Hasan M.

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

Wendy X. and Christine Z.

Clothing Patterns From 13th-15th Century Northern Europe

Noelle M.

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

Betsabe A.

The Future of Video Games in Education

Marissa T.

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

Keala H.

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

Nicole L.

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

Corinne S.

Mental Health Effects of Wrongful Convictions

Drew H.

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

Megan G.

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

Avi V.

How to Optimize and Naturalize Computer-Designed Images

Andrew Z.

Non-anatomical influences on female athlete injury rates

Elsie P.

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

Frederick N.

N/A

Emerson S.

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

Dylan E.

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

Kiana F.

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

Aareev P.

Improving Effective Use of Existing Technology in Public Schools

Vivian N.

Implications of Principles of Turner's Thesis on Mass Media

Stephanie L.

Using Ocean Waves to Generate Power

Isabel S.

What is the maximum plastic consumption of the average mealworm?

Jenilee C.

Assistance for the Oglala Sioux Population

Natalia B.

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

Guatam M.

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

Isabel S.

Optimizing Machine Learning Models for Accurate Nutrition Value Prediction

Anika K.

How High Schools in America Support Students with Mental Health Issues

Olivia W.

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

Blake E.

The Impact of Financial Barriers in Sports

Max N

Investigating Perception of Bias in U.S. News Outlets

Olivia C.

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.

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.

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

Manya Z.

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

Bakari S.

The Effect of Surface Contouring on Capacitive Computer Keyboard Sensitivity

Ethan C.

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

Tyler K

The Impact of Community Gardening on Nutrition and Eating Habits

Kate O'C.

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

Krista R.

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

Ankur M. & Edward T.

Making Meaning Through Self Portraits

Naomi S.

Conquering the Student Gap in Computer Science

Alina L.

An Empirical Approach to the Measurement Problem of Quantum Mechanics

Quinn M.

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

Sarina S.

What variables affect literacy development among K-3 students?

Sarah S.

Graphene Doping

Catherine L.

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

Natalia C.

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

Amol T.

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

Evie C.

Impact of STEM Literacy on SpringBoard to Kindergarten and Kindergarten Readiness

Brianna M.

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

Adam S.

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

Matthew S.

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

Madeline M.

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

Caroline M.

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

Angus S.

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

Sean L.

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.

California Higher Education Applications and Equity

Jack C.

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

Zoë W.

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

Salome C.

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

Karen T.

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

Jade R.

Non-Traditional Variables for Measuring the Stability of the Economy

Lawrence F.

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

Quentin S.

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

Giulia L.

The Strangest Thing in Our Universe

Hahn J

Connection between Contamination of Coastlines and Surf Break Pollution

Alex W.

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

Rachel C.

Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Neurodegenerative Diseases Associated with Mutant Tau

Miranda Y.

Integrating Autonomous Vehicles into Current Roadway Networks

Devin A.

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

Connor L. & Daniel N.

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

Soumya J.

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

Jessica W.

Impact of Online Resources on Math Achievement in Middle School

Jay R.

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

Annalise W. & Audrey L.

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.

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

Serina N.

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

Yunhao Y.

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

Ashley S.

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.

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

Alexa G.

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

Janet L.

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

Lily D.

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.

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

Aiden Y.

Investigating the Susceptibility to Misinformation Through Behavioral Factors

Sally L. & Jasmine W.

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

Jamisen M

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

Brandon L.

Stopping the Stigma PERIOD.

Lauren M.

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 does a patient's emotions affect their cancer development?

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Web Development and Maintenance in Small Businesses

Hannah Z.

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 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.

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

Ananya M.

Inclusive Learning in Special Education

Sophia H

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

Sandhini A.

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

Gali N.

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

Dana K.

Optimal Sterilization of Bacterial Through Different Concentration of Alcohol

Clair K.

What affect meditation have on perceptions of pain?

Elizabeth C.

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

Marina B.

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

Ian J

The Math Achievement Gap in PAUSD Schools

Paige T.

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

Rhea J.

Improvement of Communication Devices for Children with Speech Impediments

Ava R.

Mandatory Computer Science in School

Nathan C.

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

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

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

Zihao F.

Finding Changes in the Tonic of Indian Classical Music

Samhita K.

How Watching Anime Impacts Thought Processes

Robin D.

Managing Flood Damage for East Palo Alto

Siddhant A.

Educational Inequality in Lower Income Communities in the Bay Area

Gaurav T.

Addressing Solutions to Mitigate Healthcare Turnover Rates

Clarissa L.

4ai: Accessibilty Nonprofit

Ashley P. and Cathy H.

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

Lydia C.

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

Hanna C.

The Role of Democracy in 2020 Taiwanese Presidential Election

Yi-Jie T.

Identifying Post-Secondary Options

Damian A.

Gender Equality in Sports Leadership & Athletic Participation

Neive W.

Differences in Indie and Corporate Game Development

Megan H.

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

William X

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.

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

Nathan R. & Micaela W.

Anser Literary Journal

Joshua Y., Rachel S.

Special Education Teacher Preparation in Palo Alto

Michael A.

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

Ekaterina O.

"Pasung" Shackling the Mentally Ill in Indonesia

Dhesya S.

The BEEP Project (Bus Electrification Environmental Proposal)

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

Socioeconomic, Achievement Gap and University Enrolment

Nicole B.

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

Emma M. & Asa K.

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

Sarika L. and Adele D.

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

Cristian R.

40%: The Process of Designing Sustainable Affordable Housing Units

Kali R.

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

Kathryn M.

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

Harrison D.

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

Beatrice W.

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

Samhita J.

Black Abalone Restoration

Alana F.

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

Emma V.

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.

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.

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

Alan G.

Genuine connection in adolescence

Michael S

Analyzing Different Prime Factorization Algorithms

Andrew C.

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

Stella (Qinqin) W.

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

Alex A.

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

Chloe L.

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

Hailene S.

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

Andrew S.

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

Clara P.

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

Max G.

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.

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

Allen L.

Relationships Between Economic Status and Extracurricular Participation in Palo Alto

Marissa L.

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

Haley W.

Racial Disparity in Standardized Testing

Charlotte C.

Automated Detection of Suboptimal Fat Suppression

Sauram V.

Increasing Access to Higher Education for Low-Income Students

Sarah S.

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

Will W.

Point-of-Care Testing

Roy J.

The Chester Project

Lindsey M

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

Sydney M.

Plastic Straws in the Environment

Michaela F.

Affordable Housing Advocacy

Chilton C., Siena H., Aditya S.

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

Tiffany S.

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

Sylvie N.

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.

How Political Isolation Affects Political Polarization

Sophie A.

Graph Theory Study of Metal Doped Graphene Edge State

Tian C.

Digitizing Indigenous Knowledge: AI Bias Reduction and Cultural Preservation

Griffin S.

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

Brooke T.

ADHD Treatments Options: Information, Accessibility, And Awareness

Alex S.

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

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How Mindfulness Meditation for Students May Close the Achievement Gap

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4ai: an Accessibilty Nonprofit

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Improving Mental Health for Youth Through Collaborative Art and Community Building

Nishi G.

Strategies on Ending Child Marriage

Tyler V.

Silent Struggles

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Economical Transport of Probes into Interstellar Space

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

Crystal L.

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

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Economic Gardens

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What Tangible Impacts Does Underrepresentation Have on the LGBTQ Community?

Michael S.

Applying Vortex Waves to Radio Communication

Roy G.

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

Claire B.

The Potential of The Implementation of Artificial Intelligence into Healthcare

Jonathan Y.

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

Lydia T. & Amy W.

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.

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

Eliza G.

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

Cynthia Z.

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

Jordan S.

A Curriculum to Educate Teens About Intimate Partner Abuse

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

Effects of Misrepresented Female Characters in Video Games on Youth

Marissa T.

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.

Cell Migration Patterns in Glioblastoma Tumors Using CRISPR Technology

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Extrachromosomal DNA in Biofluids: A Biomarker of Cancer?

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Representation of Indigenous Peoples in K–Social Studies Curricula

Thomas L.

Fostering Low-Income Academic Success Through Group Tutoring

Nico R. and Whitley S.

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

Adrit R.

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.

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.

Homelessness and the Opportunity Center of Palo Alto

Ellie W.

Displaying and Selling Art Made by San Quentin Death Row Inmates

Maddy W.

Music Program Inequities in Elementary Schools.

Miya J.

Mitigation of Plate Waste at Gunn

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