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Effectiveness of the Voluntary Transfer Program

Ben B.

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

Aiden Y.

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

Otto B

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

Cynthia Z.

Testing Whether GANs Can Generate Photorealistic Images from Rough Sketches

Tianyue Z.

Individual Queer Identity and Repression (Stage Play)

Vincent S.

Gender Norms in a Modern World

Siri S.

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

Ian J

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.

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

Bradley S.

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.

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

Xavier L.

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

Matthew S.

Comprehensive Health Education for Students in Grades K-5

Caitlin G. and Anika T.

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

Georgia B.

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

Sofia D.

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

Joy H., Stephanie Z.

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.

Developing a Better Litter Prevention Program

Julie C.

Ending Patent Trolls

Reza N.

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

Shana E.

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

Callia T.

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

Quentin S.

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

Wendy X. and Christine Z.

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

Molly O.

Racial Disparity in Standardized Testing

Charlotte C.

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

Alicia C.

Examining the Impact of Racial Bias on Police Use of Force

William F.

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

Esme S

Balancing the Technical and Creative Aspects of Filmmaking through Data Analytics

Adi S.

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

Ava S.

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

Mattie O.

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Anna T.

Effects of Misrepresented Female Characters in Video Games on Youth

Marissa T.

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

Natalia C.

Mental Health in the Juvenile Justice System

Tyler M.

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

Nathan R. & Micaela W.

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

Bryan X.

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

Sam E

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

Rohan S.

What is the maximum plastic consumption of the average mealworm?

Jenilee C.

Aquaponic Design and Efficiency in Certain Environments

Lance K.

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

Ria R.

The use of Angiogenesis to treat Myocardial Infarction Injury

Jason L.

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 Mindfulness Meditation for Students May Close the Achievement Gap

Zander D.

Identifying Post-Secondary Options

Damian A.

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

Jonah W. Alfredo G. Thierry S.

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

Ellie J.

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 Effect of Transfection on Metastatic Potential of Mouse 3T3 cells

Ananya M.

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

Lydia C.

Analyzing Sounds Emitted by Motorized Vehicles

David S.

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

Jamisen M

How Carbon Emissions Affect Climate Change

Navid N.

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

Jules I.

Optimizing Machine Learning Models for Accurate Nutrition Value Prediction

Anika K.

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

Aidan R.

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

Cindy G.

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

Matthew N.

Arts for Opportunity

Owen R.

Sexism in Hollywood

Peter G.

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

Aareev P.

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

Will W.

Analyzing Perception of Satisfaction of Artwork

Katie H.

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 Can COVID Trends Tell us About Future Response to Pandemics?

Jinwoo J.

Support for Survivors

Annabel H. and Sophia T.

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.

Autism and Poverty

Audrey G.

Why Don't We Use Closed Captions?

Senja J

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

Thea E.

Point-of-Care Testing

Roy J.

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

Lucy G.

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

Oscar A.

Affordable Compared to Luxury Drug Rehabilitation Centers Through Meditation

Declan K.

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 Will a Fully Developed BIM Influence and Improve Architecture?

Brian L.

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

Erin V.

Stopping the Stigma PERIOD.

Lauren M.

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

Samhita J.

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

Dahlia V.

Silent Struggles

Micah R.

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

Jake V.

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

Aiden M.

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

Shuya L.

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

Kathryn M.

Improving Mental Health for Youth Through Collaborative Art and Community Building

Nishi G.

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

Josh C.

Youth Voter Turnout in California

Nadia S.

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

Ryan P.

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

Maxwell K

Connection between Contamination of Coastlines and Surf Break Pollution

Alex W.

Improving Nutrition Education in Schools

Abigail K.

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

Michael N.

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.

Impact of Anti-Homeless Architecture in the Bay Area

Ian L.H.

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.

Influence of Musical Genres on Mood - A PALY Study

Sophia S.

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

Claire B.

The Mental Health Access Gap in Bay Area Middle Schools

Sophia T.

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

Vivian W.

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

Guatam M.

The Effects of Barnyard Animals on Youth with Special Needs

Saumya K.

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

Minki K.

Clothing Waste

Nina C.

Indoor pollution and cooking

Jane L.

Bridging the Gap in Pediatric Palliative Care for Terminally Ill Patients

Avantika S.

The Role of Democracy in 2020 Taiwanese Presidential Election

Yi-Jie T.

Differences in Indie and Corporate Game Development

Megan H.

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

Karthi G.

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

Margaret L.

Non-anatomical influences on female athlete injury rates

Elsie P.

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

Arul M.

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

Kendall M.

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

Will R.

What variables affect students' educational aspirations and confidence?

Jack F.

Privacy in the 21st Century

Samarth P.

What Was Queer Life Like During WWII?

Harvey V.

Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Neurodegenerative Diseases Associated with Mutant Tau

Miranda Y.

How does access to sports affect juvenile delinquency?

Charlie M.

Dear Zuck, You Suck!

Allie D.

Income Effects on Computer Science

Aizaak C.B.

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

Tyler K

Effective Policies to Maximize Smartphone Utility in Classrooms

Jerry H.

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

Karisa GM

Testosterone Regulations for Transgender Female Athletes

Takumi W.

Automated Detection of Suboptimal Fat Suppression

Sauram V.

Gender Equality in Sports Leadership & Athletic Participation

Neive W.

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

Julia C.

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

Kaliope H

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

Sophie R.

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

Allen L.

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

Edwin E.

Applications of AI in the Medical Field

Elliott K

The Importance of Early Literacy Difficulties

Jana J. and Aliya S.

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

Yotam P.

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

Jason A.

Impact of Music Education on the Achievement Gap

Prahalad M.

Non-Traditional Variables for Measuring the Stability of the Economy

Lawrence F.

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

Oliver M.

What affect does demographics have on phone choice?

Norman K. & Edward K.

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.

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

Zihao L.

Finding Changes in the Tonic of Indian Classical Music

Samhita K.

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

Kyle W.

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

Jeremy A. & Niko L.

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

Jade R.

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.

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

Alan G.

Effectiveness of Art in Activism

Evan A.

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

Adrit R.

Business Owners and Mislabeling in the Seafood Industry

Varun D.

Food Waste in Bay Area High School

Kai 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.

Analyzing the Achievement Gap in the Bay Area

Alia J.

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.

Process and Impact of Reporting Sexual Assaults in a University Setting

Malia C.

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

Charlie W

Wolbachia Spread Simulation

Bryan T.

Breaking the Sun Barrier

Abby T. & Kamya K.

Impact of Anti-Vaccination Movement on Public Understanding of Science

Lauren Y.

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

Ella M.

Strategies on Ending Child Marriage

Tyler V.

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

Arman M.

COVID-19's Impact on Working Mothers

Cate B.

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

Jaehyun J.

Analyzing Different Prime Factorization Algorithms

Andrew C.

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

Candy W

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

Audrey C.

Educational Inequality in Lower Income Communities in the Bay Area

Gaurav T.

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

Alexandra S.

Politics of Alto High School Social Justice Students

Hannah S.

Music Program Inequities in Elementary Schools.

Miya J.

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

Rachel N.

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

Tanner N.

Volunteerism and Veterans' Morale

Kaitlin M.

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

Layla S.

Goblin Racism in Speculative Fiction

David F.

The Effectiveness of the Autism Superpower Glasses on Blind Individuals

Lauren C.

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

Connor L. & Daniel N.

Aquatic Gentrification

Giacomo R.

Genuine connection in adolescence

Michael S

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

Brooke T.

Shoe Startup Viability Within Their Respective Markets

Manu T.

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

Tian C.

Youth-Driven Mental Health Programs

Madeline B.

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

Michael C. & Nihar M.

Lessons from the USA's Entrepreneurial Successes

Aneesh A.

How can human trafficking deterrents be successful in Southeast Asia?

Kaila C.

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

Annalise W. & Audrey L.

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.

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

Kai S.

Improving Animal Models Best Represent Alzheimer’s Disease

Iris H.

Displaying and Selling Art Made by San Quentin Death Row Inmates

Maddy W.

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

Hanna C.

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

Ivan S

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

Kathleen L. & Stephanie Z.

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

Eliza G.

Interest Levels in Science Classes at Paly

Jonathan S.

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.

What effect does the cell proliferation rate have its mass?

Andrew T. S.

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

Michael C.

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

Nicholas Z.

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.

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

Christian S.

Digitizing Indigenous Knowledge: AI Bias Reduction and Cultural Preservation

Griffin S.

Evaluation of the Neuropathic Pain Component in Sickle Cell Disease

Maya M

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

Stella D.

Social Media: Implications for Adolescent Emotional Well-Being

Ashley M.

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

Angelica N.

Socioeconomic, Achievement Gap and University Enrolment

Nicole B.

N/A

Emerson S.

Bias in the Current Artificial Iintelligent Facial Recognition Algorithms

Ruge J.

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

Hasan M.

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

Michelle L. and Emily Z.

Using Melanoma Drug Treatment Data to Extract Clinical Insights

Jenny 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.

How does post-secondary education affect PAUSD graduates?

Meghna S.

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.

The Effect of Surface Contouring on Capacitive Computer Keyboard Sensitivity

Ethan C.

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

Dana Z.

Mechanisms of SOD1 Protein Aggregation in ALS

Sophia Z.

Homelessness and the Opportunity Center of Palo Alto

Ellie W.

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

Anika J.

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

Emma V.

Labor-related Macrosocial Forces of Japanese Karoshi

Michael B.

Climate problem

Russell V

Environmental Social Justice: Superfund Sites

Benjamin M.

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

Alex B.

The influence of Positive Coaching Techniques on Youth Athletes

Anthony L.

How to Optimize and Naturalize Computer-Designed Images

Andrew Z.

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

Adrienne Y. and Kirsten R.

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

Ashley S.

How Teaspoon Collect Consumer Information to Better Target Marketing

Ashley P.

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

Brendan G.

How Political Isolation Affects Political Polarization

Sophie A.

Using Virtual Reality to Foster Empathy

Anshika A.

Using Emotions to Improve Memorization

Isha R.

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

Avi V.

Alternative Solutions to Education for Foster Children

Jolie Z.

Assistance for the Oglala Sioux Population

Natalia B.

Public Transit Youth Initiative

Iris B & Alex E.

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

Ekaterina O.

Graph Theory Study of Metal Doped Graphene Edge State

Tian C.

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

Alex B.

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

Zihao F.

Representation of Indigenous Peoples in K–Social Studies Curricula

Thomas 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.

Therapist Perceptions on LGBTQ IPV and Adherence to Treatment Guidelines

Jack P.

Environmental Racism

Ricardo L

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

Kenzo M.

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

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

Web Development and Maintenance in Small Businesses

Hannah Z.

What variables affect video game popularity?

Ethan A.

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

Paloma R.

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

Kylie T.

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

Stella (Qinqin) W.

What is microPREP, and what are its potential uses?

Elizabeth W. & Andrew Y.

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

Akansha G.

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

Max C.

N/A

Mae C.

Solar Panels at Paly

Keenan L.

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

Maya D. H.

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

Alexa 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.

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

Rowan E.

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

Eliana M.

Ration Bars

Alicia Z.

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.

Animal Education: Connecting Veterinarians with Students

Kristy R.

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

Krista R.

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

Rebecca H.

The sustainability and economic benefits of aquaponics in Palo Alto

Rianne L.

Anser Literary Journal

Joshua Y., Rachel S.

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

Mina K. & Bethany S.

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

Ellery A.

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

William X

Economic Gardens

Jeremiah 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.

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

Michael C.

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

Chloe C.

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

Sarthak P.

Projections of Mineral Demands and an Ethical Future

Sabine C.

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

Joshua K.

Imapct of New PMTA Regulation Policies on Tobacco Industry Marketing Strategies

Partha K.

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

Ahshima S.

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

Frederick N.

The Increase of Anti-semitism and Suggested Modern Responses

Ella B.

4ai: an Accessibilty Nonprofit

Ashley P. and Cathy H.

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

Isha N.

The Perceived Safety of Girls in Palo Alto

Lilli C.

The Harmful Effects of Gentrification

Miguel G.

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

Quinn K.

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

Analyzing Former NBA Trades to Predict Upcoming Trades

Mihir G.

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

Janet L.

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.

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

Clare T.

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

Kira E.

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

Maxwell C.

The Gender Gap in Autism Research

Siena AB.

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

Gali N.

How Watching Anime Impacts Thought Processes

Robin D.

Pet Toy Workshop about Spay and Neutering

Lilia A. & Violet H.

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

Emily C.

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

Alexander G.

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

F. K.

Name Changes for Social Change

Rachael V.

The Impact of AI on Sports Recruiting

Hanu T.

Disparities in Female-Oriented Healthcare and Medical Research

Brooke H.

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

Manya Z.

Perceptions of Undocumented Immigrants from Latin America by Bay Area Residents

Cade R.

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

Anmol N. & Shannon Z.

Protections Against Pesticide Exposure for Farmworkers

Maya R.

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

Rhea J.

HPV Vaccine Safety, Treatments, and Usage

Ayaka S.

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

Alisa S.

Bringing Alignment to the Paly Campus

Sophie Y.

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

Cate G.

Vertical Farming in Homes

Ava K.

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

Madeline S.

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.

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

Keshav Kapur S.

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.

Voting Education for High School Students

Elizabeth J.

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

Amol T.

The effect of zoning regulations and exclusionary zoning in Palo Alto

Sahil S.

Socioeconomic and Cultural Influences on Early Childhood Education Decisions

Lily J.

4ai: Accessibilty Nonprofit

Ashley P. and Cathy H.

What Events Cause Changes in Partisanship in the US Congress?

Nora D.

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

Bryce D.

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

Lee B.

How Age Affects Perceptions of Inclusion of People with Disabilities

Amanda H.

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

Alex A.

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.

Representation of Minority Artists in Museums

Charlie W.

Case Study of Bay Area Entrepreneurs

Lara N.

Ethical and Cultural Considerations for Genetic Editing: A Literature Review

Ella S.

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

Blake E.

Differences Between an Underground Artist and a Mainstream Artist

Exodus T.

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

Shriya R.

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

Asya B.

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

Samantha L.

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

Lydia T. & Amy W.

The Future of Video Games in Education

Marissa T.

Social Support and SELF Ambassadors

Madeline L.

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

Gwen B. Clea D. Severiano O.

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.

Impact of Connection between Concussions and Mental Health on Football Programs

Hazel S.

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 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 to Minimize Risk in Stock Market Investment

Arjun K.

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

Kumar A.

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

Georgina C.

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 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.

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

Hyewon A.

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

Ben 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.

An Empirical Approach to the Measurement Problem of Quantum Mechanics

Quinn M.

Air Pollution in Palo Alto vs East Palo Alto

Alexandra L.

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

Elizabeth G. and Parker V.

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

Sirisha M.

Relationships Between Economic Status and Extracurricular Participation in Palo Alto

Marissa L.

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.

Mitigating Biodiversity Loss from Building Solar Farms through Urban Solutions

Flynn K.

How effective is personalized mentorship through technology?

Alice Y. Z.

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

Owen K. and Phela D.

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.

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

Cade C.

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

Brody R.

Fostering Low-Income Academic Success Through Group Tutoring

Nico R. and Whitley S.

How does language used by retailers affect adolescent consumers?

Jacky M.

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

Kiana F.

Conquering the Student Gap in Computer Science

Alina L.

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.

Identifying Effective Methods to Encourage Households to Compost

Maya A.

The Oral History of Palo Alto Senior Citizens

Micaela W.

Improving Female Portrayal in Video Games Through Examining the Industry

Charlotte I.

The Effect of Culturally Responsive Therapists for Minority Students

Noor N

Use of Facial Recognition Technology in Law Enforcement

Sasha L.

The Benefits of Music Education

Gabriel C.

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

Chloe L.

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

Jenna K.

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

Jordan P.

Alternative Materials for Synthesizing Bioartificial Kidney Tissue

Shalen A.

Mandatory Computer Science in School

Nathan C.

Graphene Doping

Catherine L.

The Effects of Priming on Object Localization in the Visual Field

Edmund L.

Graffiti: Not All Bad

David H.

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

Alden B.

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

Amar S.

ADHD Treatments Options: Information, Accessibility, And Awareness

Alex S.

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

Karen T.

Improving Low-Income Special Needs Students’ Quality of Education

Seth W

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

Talia S.

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

Aritra N.

Impact of Support Classes in PAUSD

Amy L.

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

Joshua W.

Modelling Control Factors For Mosquitoes In Many Environments

Edward T.

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

Patrick X.

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

Chloe L.

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

Violet T. Hannah F. Maryanne H.

How can artificial intelligence affect user engagement in video games?

Kavi G.

Relative Health of Native vs. Foreign Trees in Palo Alto

Jackson C.

"Pasung" Shackling the Mentally Ill in Indonesia

Dhesya S.

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

Anna T.

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

Louisa K.

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

Lia O. Samhita K. Namya K.

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.

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

Sarah 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.

Garden Remodel

Jack F.

How Social Media Affects Gender Equality

Riya S.

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

Chiara B.

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.

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

Adam S.

Investigating Perception of Bias in U.S. News Outlets

Olivia C.

Making Meaning Through Self Portraits

Naomi S.

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

Rhys F.

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

Katie B.

The Genetics of Melanoma

Pooja A.

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

Clara P.

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

Kellyn S.

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

Ramsey B

Cross-Comparison of Thraco-Pelasgian with Lycian

Aosheng P.

Managing Flood Damage for East Palo Alto

Siddhant A.

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

Grace S.

Addressing Solutions to Mitigate Healthcare Turnover Rates

Clarissa L.

Birds of a Feather: An Exploration of Diversity in Birdwatching

Athya P.

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

Jenica W.

Does relativity affect voter preferences in primary and local elections?

Avi T.

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

Zachary F.

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

Lydia T.

Impact of Gun Legislation on Gang-Related Violence

Miles B.

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

Rachel C.

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

Brandon P

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.

Increasing Access to Higher Education for Low-Income Students

Sarah S.

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

Aicha C.

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

Lucas P.

Basics of Acoustics

Linda L.

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

Tiffany S.

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

Samantha L.

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.

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

Mehrnaz M.

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Laird O.

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.

Anti-Trump Protests in Santa Clara County 2017-18

Dante K.

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

Youngju K.

RNA Folding with CoFold

Edward T.

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

Rachel L.

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

Sean L.

How Different Kinds of Media Affect Perception of Mental Health

Oscar S.

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

Paloma M.

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

Julia N.

Special Education Teacher Preparation in Palo Alto

Michael A.

Identifying an Effective Semantic Segmentation Algorithm for Deforestation Analysis

Renee S.

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

Aareev P.

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

Abhivir I.

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

Jeannette A.

Using Ocean Waves to Generate Power

Isabel S.

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

Chloe M., Hannah B.

Financial Inequality in SAT Scores

Max P.

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.

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.

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

Reed S.

Applying Vortex Waves to Radio Communication

Roy G.

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.

Sunshine (novel)

Haoning J.

What's Happening with Homelessness in San Francisco

Cal C.

Infrared Sensors on Self-Driving Cars

Kevin B.

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

Madeline M.

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

Amelia Y.

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

Sylvie N.

How can scratch holograms be made more efficiently?

Alice Z.

Mental Health Effects of Wrongful Convictions

Drew H.

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

Ziggy T.

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

Sarika L. and Adele D.

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

Ankur M. & Edward T.

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

Jordan Q.

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

Armita F

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

Dara H.

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

Laura C.

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

Nicole L.

Impact of STEM Literacy on SpringBoard to Kindergarten and Kindergarten Readiness

Brianna M.

Toxic Masculinity

Dean H.

Effects of Oral Hormonal Contraception on Elite Female Swimmers

Llew L.

How High Schools in America Support Students with Mental Health Issues

Olivia W.

Inequity in Resources for Cognitive Development: Examining the Bay Area

Sally L.

Sustainable Plants in the Palo Alto Climate

Rahul K.

Improvement of Communication Devices for Children with Speech Impediments

Ava R.

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

Daniel C.

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

Hyunah R.

Implementation of Brain Stimulation in Criminal Justice

Gabriel B.

Impacting Mental Health Awareness in Latino Communities

Itzel A.

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

Haley W.

Impact of Security Treats on Country Debt Defaults

Ben S.

Reading Programs’ Effects on the Achievement Gap

Sashinka P.

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

Dylan E.

Individual Narratives of Incarcerated Peoples & Successful Rehabilitation in the US

Nico L.

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

Diego A.

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

Nupur K.

Educating Teens to Provide Support for Underaged Sexual Abuse Victims

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

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

Claudia W.

How Art Can Help Students with Autism

Kaitlyn H.

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

Rachel C.

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

Dorian J.

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

Wendy X and Christine Z

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

Halina N.

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

Toby L.

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

Yunhao Y.

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

Juan A.

A Curriculum to Educate Teens About Intimate Partner Abuse

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

The Impact of Community Gardening on Nutrition and Eating Habits

Kate O'C.

Improving Sun Protection Through Education and Access-Based Interventions

Anna T.

The State of Arts Education in K-12 Public Schools

Kelsey 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.

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

Brandon L.

Investigating the Susceptibility to Misinformation Through Behavioral Factors

Sally L. & Jasmine W.

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

Patille P.

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

Emily T.

Standardized Testing During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Heidi M.

Testing the Link Between Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and HIV

Andres B.

What are teen pregnancy risk factors?

Tiaira W.

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

Annika V.

What variables affect literacy development among K-3 students?

Sarah S.

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

Cindy G.

Affordable Housing Advocacy

Chilton C., Siena H., Aditya S.

Aristotle and Hampshire, a Comparative Analysis

Janus L.

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

Soumya J.

Plastic Straws in the Environment

Michaela F.

The Chester Project

Lindsey M

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

Isai P.

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

Asher F.

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

Eloise D.

Cultural Influences on Asian American Healthcare Decision-Making

Melinda H.

Analysis of Developing Countries in Southeast Asia

Christine T.

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

Ry E.

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 has autism research developed in recent years?

Reza N.

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.

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

Max G.

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

Adrien T.

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.

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

Betsabe A.

Applications of Nanotechnology in Medicine

Michael T.

The Potential of The Implementation of Artificial Intelligence into Healthcare

Jonathan Y.

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

Zoë W.

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.

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

Vandana R.

Food Security: A National Crisis

Virginia T.

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.

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

Kaushik S.

Waste and Custodian Awareness

Leo F. and Mars E.

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

Bakari S.

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

Stella M.

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

Isabella O.

The BEEP Project (Bus Electrification Environmental Proposal)

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

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

Isha R.

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

Jordan S.

Impact of Ai Algorithms and Machine Learning On Social Media Platforms

Pranav C.

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

Vinay R.

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

Isa M.

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

Isabel S

Relationships between Sleep Patterns in Introversion/Extroversion

Ananya K.

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

Frederick N.

Integrating Autonomous Vehicles into Current Roadway Networks

Devin A.

What affect meditation have on perceptions of pain?

Elizabeth C.

Variations that Affect the Risk of Narcolepsy

Christine Z.

The Effect of Music on Task Performance

Ishita M.

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

Mahati S.

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

Hunter N.

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

Salome C.

Effectiveness of California Ethnic Studies Curriculum on Teenage Antisemitism

Ori C.

The Location of the Tank Transmission Over Time

Nick M.

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

Joshua C.

Implications of Principles of Turner's Thesis on Mass Media

Stephanie L.

Aerodynamics of deformed badminton shuttlecocks caused by overuse

Taishi L.

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

Juanpablo C.

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

Lily D.

The Math Achievement Gap in PAUSD Schools

Paige T.

A study and design for Aerodynamically efficient high downforce electric cars

Anush P

Gardening and Student Health

Benjamin A.

Propose Adjustments To Current School Emergency Preparedness Plan

Yicheng L.

40%: The Process of Designing Sustainable Affordable Housing Units

Kali R.

Meal Preparation Post Graduation

Quinn S.

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

Nandita G.

Electric Regeneration in Electric Bikes

Miles S.

Effectiveness of Academic Support/Resources post DreamCatchers

Katherine B.

The affect of lowering the voting age on voter turnout.

Briar D.

Causes, Effects, and Solutions to Groundwater Depletion in California

Tanvi R.

Black Abalone Restoration

Alana F.

Planetary Environments for Habitable Kepler Small Planet Candidates

Justin H.

Improving Animal Models Best Represent Alzheimer’s Disease

Allison C.

Influence of Misinformation in the Media on Riots and Hate Crimes

Madeleine E.

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.

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.

Identifying Effective Instructional Technology in 6-8 Education

Aditi P.

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

Adrienne K.

The Voluntary Transfer Program and the Racial Achievement Gap in PAUSD

Talia S.

The Strangest Thing in Our Universe

Hahn J

The Effects of Media Representation on Wage and Athletic Success

Cameron T.

Getting to “Yes” In My Backyard

Michael M.

How Contemporary Female Artists Have Succeeded Despite Historical Bias

Esther L.

Water Bottling in Arrowhead Springs

K.C. F.

Habilitation

Natalie C., Ava R., Eanam M.

Minority Presence in Journalism

Hannah D.

Rebuilding the Fletcher Garden and Providing Environment-Focussed Curriculum

Shira G.

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

Katherine S.

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

Corinne S.

BRIDGE: Building Relationships Intergenerationally and Designing Guided Events

Irene W. & Tara B.

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

Akul D.

Affordability of Medicine Within the United States

Julia C.

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

Ami S.

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

Dana K.

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

Mathew S.-K.

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

Myra X.

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

Sydney M.

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

Katie D.

Treatment of Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women Cases in California

Ella B.

How Availability and Affordability Affects the Ecological Benefits of Farmers Markets

Maya D.

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

Emma M. & Asa K.

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

Jessica Z. and Sarah B.

The Impact of Interpersonal Relations on Teacher Turnover

Bridget L.

Water Filtration and Purification

Richard L. & Caroline L.

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

Keala H.

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.

Correcting Yoga Poses through Pose Estimation

Ziyue W.

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

Juliet Y.

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

Evie K.

Repurposing Plastic Waste on Beaches

Lucas B. and Blake S.

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

Nadia L.

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

Marina B.

Teacher Well-Being

Bridget L. and Kristina I.

Automated Detection of Cars for the Visually Impaired to Cross Roads

Sangeet S.

Cell Migration Patterns in Glioblastoma Tumors Using CRISPR Technology

Elliot G.

Musical Machine Learning

Nicholas C.

The Effect of Zoning Regulations and Exclusionary Zoning in Palo Alto

Sahil S.

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.

The Mental Health Access Gap in Bay Area Middle Schools

Julia M.

Personalized and Accessible College Counseling for First-Generation Students

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

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

Katherine C.

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

Michael B.

Mitigation of Modern Slavery in Santa Clara County

Justin S.

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

Emily T.

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

Ankita A.

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

Claire Q.

Universal Preschool and its Relation to Closing the Achievement Gap

Isabella K.

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

Evie 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.

Mental Health First Aid

Anaya L.

Creativity in Education: Creativity Carts

Sam G.

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

Jacques M.

Paly Student Satisfaction with School Wellness Programs

Jasmine M.-P.

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

Lexy J

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

Aditya M.

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

Kevin B.

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

Andrew S.

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

Harrison D.

Mitigation of Plate Waste at Gunn

Quentin S.

How do semiconductor companies influence the economy?

Eric Y.

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

Amber F. & Claire L.

California Higher Education Applications and Equity

Jack C.

Underlying Causes of Incarceration and Preventing Recidivism

Darrow H.

The Effects of Stress on Working Memory in High School Students

John L.

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Olivia L.

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

Reed J.

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

Simran P.

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

Vienna L.

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

Sandhini A.

How Employee Benefits Affect Company Productivity

Amy W.

An Effective Treatment For COVID-19: CRISPR

Mona P.

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

Tyler P. & Josh S.

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

Giulia L.

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

Dominique L.

Impact of Online Resources on Math Achievement in Middle School

Jay R.

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

Caroline M.

Proposed Strategies to Address Challenges Faced by Urban Food Security Projects

Lucy K.

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

Oliver C.

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

Ria S. & Brian C.

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.

The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health

Nura M.

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

Voter Turnout Among Young Adults in Palo Alto

Zoe S.

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

Jacob B.

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

Brooke M.

Improving Effective Use of Existing Technology in Public Schools

Vivian N.

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Ari S.

Infrared Sensor on Arduino Self-Driving Car

Kevin B.

Awareness for Battered Woman Syndrome

Sofia M.

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

Hyunwoo R.

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

Sarah M

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

Veronica P.

The Disadvantages to Black Americans

Aspen S.

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

Seymour A.

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

Ben C.

Effective Mental Health Resources for the Asian Community

Eunchae H.

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

Jessica W.

Inclusive Learning in Special Education

Sophia H

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

Allison Y.

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

Alice C.

Transition to High School - "High School Cheat Sheet"

Jasmine A., Kate H.

Effects of AI in a Changing Business Climate

Arjun S.

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

Arunim A.

Role Of Phagocytosis In The Treatment Of Brain Tumors

Aarti M.

The Connection Between Art and Autism

Waverly L.

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

Serina N.

Economical Transport of Probes into Interstellar Space

Naveen T.

eDNA sequencing on forest diversity

Sam L.

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.

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

Samuel F. Olivia S.

The Impact of Financial Barriers in Sports

Max N

Clothing Patterns From 13th-15th Century Northern Europe

Noelle M.

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

Crystal L.

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

Joy O.

Analysis of Variance for Rubik's Cube Solving Speed

Kepler B.

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

Beatrice W.

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

Caitlin D.

Correlation between success in high school math and future careers

Brandon Y.

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

Isabel S.

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

Julia C.

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

Nicholas I.

Extrachromosomal DNA in Biofluids: A Biomarker of Cancer?

Yuhui W.

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

Hailene S.

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

Ronald O.

The Anonym Project

Yara S.

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

Allison C.

Regulatory Challenges in the Food Industry: Impact on Small Businesses

Nazira M.

Idiopathic And PTSD-related Nightmare Disorder And Chronic Nightmares.

Asha M.

Barriers to Reporting Sexual Harassment at Palo Alto High School

Alexa A.

Women's Access to Reproductive Health Care

Alli M.

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

Cristian R.

What Tangible Impacts Does Underrepresentation Have on the LGBTQ Community?

Michael S.

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

Sam Y.

Consequences of Climate Change on Native Hawaiians

Bella D.

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

Sarina S.

Procrastination in College Students

Emma W.

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

Carolyn X

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

Angus S.

Reasons for and Impacts of Schools Cutting Their Arts Programs

Alberto S.

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

Gin W.

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

Megan G.

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

Rafi L.

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

Cameron D. & Elena W.

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

Jenna O.

Using Satisfiability to Optimize a Specific Problem

Sami R.

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

Emilia D.

Optimal Sterilization of Bacterial Through Different Concentration of Alcohol

Clair K.

A Personal Memoir

Rachel S.

Stereotype Threat and Self-Affirmation in PAUSD

Kobi J.

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

Maya M. Zara M.

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

Gretchen B.

The Benefits of Latinx Youth Increasing Positive Media Representation

Lucianna P.

A Foodie’s Paradise…Until It’s Not.

Zoya R., Giselle B., Hannah V.

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