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

Jules I.

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

Crystal L.

Integrating Autonomous Vehicles into Current Roadway Networks

Devin A.

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

Youngju K.

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

Chloe L.

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

Sarah B.

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

Stella D.

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

Tanner N.

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.

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

Avi V.

Sexism in Hollywood

Peter G.

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

Kaliope H

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

Angelica N.

Voter Turnout Among Young Adults in Palo Alto

Zoe S.

Food Waste in Bay Area High School

Kai M.

Case Study of Bay Area Entrepreneurs

Lara N.

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

Kenzo 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.

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

Connection between Contamination of Coastlines and Surf Break Pollution

Alex W.

Applications of Nanotechnology in Medicine

Michael T.

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

Allison Y.

Support for Survivors

Annabel H. and Sophia T.

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

Guatam M.

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

Maxwell C.

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

Amol T.

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

Layla S.

Effectiveness of the Voluntary Transfer Program

Ben B.

Barriers to Reporting Sexual Harassment at Palo Alto High School

Alexa A.

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

Soumya J.

Economic Gardens

Jeremiah C.

The Harmful Effects of Gentrification

Miguel G.

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

Chloe C.

Climate problem

Russell V

RNA Folding with CoFold

Edward T.

Bringing Alignment to the Paly Campus

Sophie Y.

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

Allison C.

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.

Effects of Oral Hormonal Contraception on Elite Female Swimmers

Llew L.

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

Dominique L.

Racial Disparity in Standardized Testing

Charlotte C.

Protections Against Pesticide Exposure for Farmworkers

Maya R.

Investigating Perception of Bias in U.S. News Outlets

Olivia 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.

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.

Using Satisfiability to Optimize a Specific Problem

Sami R.

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

Alicia C.

Regulatory Challenges in the Food Industry: Impact on Small Businesses

Nazira M.

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

Katie D.

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

Paloma M.

What variables affect students' educational aspirations and confidence?

Jack F.

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

Brandon L.

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

Samantha L.

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

Eliza G.

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

Toby L.

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.

The Chester Project

Lindsey M

Youth-Driven Mental Health Programs

Madeline B.

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

Alan G.

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

Alden B.

Improving Mental Health for Youth Through Collaborative Art and Community Building

Nishi G.

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.

Mitigation of Plate Waste at Gunn

Quentin S.

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

Ian J

Improving Low-Income Special Needs Students’ Quality of Education

Seth W

Differences in Indie and Corporate Game Development

Megan H.

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

Aidan R.

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

Edwin E.

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.

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

Katie B.

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.

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

Allen L.

Impact of Security Treats on Country Debt Defaults

Ben S.

Social Media: Implications for Adolescent Emotional Well-Being

Ashley M.

Awareness for Battered Woman Syndrome

Sofia M.

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

Chiara B.

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

Adrit R.

Rebuilding the Fletcher Garden and Providing Environment-Focussed Curriculum

Shira G.

Correcting Yoga Poses through Pose Estimation

Ziyue W.

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

Isa M.

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

Dana Z.

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.

Toxic Masculinity

Dean H.

The Importance of Early Literacy Difficulties

Jana J. and Aliya S.

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

Michael N.

Music Program Inequities in Elementary Schools.

Miya J.

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

Aritra N.

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

Cynthia Z.

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

Hyewon A.

Black Abalone Restoration

Alana F.

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

Owen K. and Phela D.

How Mindfulness Meditation for Students May Close the Achievement Gap

Zander D.

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

Marina B.

Stereotype Threat and Self-Affirmation in PAUSD

Kobi J.

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

Clara P.

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

Claire B.

40%: The Process of Designing Sustainable Affordable Housing Units

Kali R.

The Future of Video Games in Education

Marissa T.

Air Pollution in Palo Alto vs East Palo Alto

Alexandra L.

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

Anna T.

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

Jade R.

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.

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

Patille P.

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

Lee B.

Automated Detection of Suboptimal Fat Suppression

Sauram V.

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.

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

Grace S.

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

Frederick N.

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

Anika J.

Special Education Teacher Preparation in Palo Alto

Michael A.

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

Vandana R.

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.

Impact of Connection between Concussions and Mental Health on Football Programs

Hazel S.

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

Lydia C.

Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Neurodegenerative Diseases Associated with Mutant Tau

Miranda Y.

The Impact of AI on Sports Recruiting

Hanu T.

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.

Personalized and Accessible College Counseling for First-Generation Students

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

Minority Presence in Journalism

Hannah D.

Individual Queer Identity and Repression (Stage Play)

Vincent S.

Anser Literary Journal

Joshua Y., Rachel S.

Procrastination in College Students

Emma W.

What variables affect literacy development among K-3 students?

Sarah S.

How Contemporary Female Artists Have Succeeded Despite Historical Bias

Esther L.

Interest Levels in Science Classes at Paly

Jonathan S.

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

Jaehyun J.

An Effective Treatment For COVID-19: CRISPR

Mona P.

The Effect of Music on Task Performance

Ishita M.

Socioeconomic, Achievement Gap and University Enrolment

Nicole B.

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

Otto B

What Was Queer Life Like During WWII?

Harvey V.

Treatment of Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women Cases in California

Ella B.

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

Ananya M.

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

Gemma S.

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

Michael B.

Habilitation

Natalie C., Ava R., Eanam M.

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.

Investigating the Susceptibility to Misinformation Through Behavioral Factors

Sally L. & Jasmine W.

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

Katherine S.

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

Jason A.

The Genetics of Melanoma

Pooja A.

Mental Health in the Juvenile Justice System

Tyler M.

An Empirical Approach to the Measurement Problem of Quantum Mechanics

Quinn M.

The Effect of Surface Contouring on Capacitive Computer Keyboard Sensitivity

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

Aareev P.

Teacher Well-Being

Bridget L. and Kristina I.

Disparities in Female-Oriented Healthcare and Medical Research

Brooke H.

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

Jeannette A.

Improving Nutrition Education in Schools

Abigail K.

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

Zihao L.

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

Ziggy T.

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

Rebecca H.

Optimal Sterilization of Bacterial Through Different Concentration of Alcohol

Clair K.

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.

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

Hasan M.

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

Dorian J.

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

Keshav Kapur S.

Gardening and Student Health

Benjamin A.

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

Talia S.

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

Simran P.

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

Ben S.

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

Alex B.

Consequences of Climate Change on Native Hawaiians

Bella D.

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

Cindy G.

Women's Access to Reproductive Health Care

Alli M.

Idiopathic And PTSD-related Nightmare Disorder And Chronic Nightmares.

Asha M.

N/A

Olivia L.

Bridging the Gap in Pediatric Palliative Care for Terminally Ill Patients

Avantika S.

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

Sydney M.

The Impact of Interpersonal Relations on Teacher Turnover

Bridget L.

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

Ry E.

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

Nupur K.

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

Ellie J.

The Benefits of Music Education

Gabriel C.

The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health

Nura M.

How does access to sports affect juvenile delinquency?

Charlie M.

The BEEP Project (Bus Electrification Environmental Proposal)

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

Mental Health Effects of Wrongful Convictions

Drew H.

Sunshine (novel)

Haoning J.

Aquaponic Design and Efficiency in Certain Environments

Lance K.

What's Happening with Homelessness in San Francisco

Cal C.

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.

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

Wendy X and Christine Z

Impact of Online Resources on Math Achievement in Middle School

Jay R.

The Effectiveness of the Autism Superpower Glasses on Blind Individuals

Lauren C.

Effectiveness of Art in Activism

Evan A.

Musical Machine Learning

Nicholas C.

Alternative Materials for Synthesizing Bioartificial Kidney Tissue

Shalen A.

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

Alexander G.

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

Arman M.

Assistance for the Oglala Sioux Population

Natalia B.

Evaluation of the Neuropathic Pain Component in Sickle Cell Disease

Maya M

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

Ankur M. & Edward T.

Waste and Custodian Awareness

Leo F. and Mars E.

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

Reed J.

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

Cate G.

The Perceived Safety of Girls in Palo Alto

Lilli 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.

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

Nicholas I.

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

Katherine C.

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

Gin W.

Shoe Startup Viability Within Their Respective Markets

Manu T.

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

Rachel L.

How Teaspoon Collect Consumer Information to Better Target Marketing

Ashley P.

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

Karisa GM

Impacting Mental Health Awareness in Latino Communities

Itzel A.

The Anonym Project

Yara S.

Improvement of Communication Devices for Children with Speech Impediments

Ava R.

Homelessness and the Opportunity Center of Palo Alto

Ellie W.

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.

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

Kevin B.

Educating Teens to Provide Support for Underaged Sexual Abuse Victims

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

Representation of Minority Artists in Museums

Charlie W.

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

Cade C.

The Benefits of Latinx Youth Increasing Positive Media Representation

Lucianna P.

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

Esme S

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

Juanpablo C.

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

Patrick X.

Graph Theory Study of Metal Doped Graphene Edge State

Tian C.

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

Rachel C.

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

Angus S.

Basics of Acoustics

Linda L.

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

Sylvie N.

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

Maya D. H.

Effectiveness of California Ethnic Studies Curriculum on Teenage Antisemitism

Ori C.

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

Juliet Y.

Bias in the Current Artificial Iintelligent Facial Recognition Algorithms

Ruge J.

The Effects of Priming on Object Localization in the Visual Field

Edmund L.

The Effect of Zoning Regulations and Exclusionary Zoning in Palo Alto

Sahil S.

How can scratch holograms be made more efficiently?

Alice Z.

Variations that Affect the Risk of Narcolepsy

Christine Z.

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

Yunhao Y.

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

Gretchen B.

N/A

Laird O.

Relationships Between Economic Status and Extracurricular Participation in Palo Alto

Marissa L.

How Different Kinds of Media Affect Perception of Mental Health

Oscar S.

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

Sean L.

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

Xavier L.

Point-of-Care Testing

Roy J.

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

Madeline S.

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

Aiden M.

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

Alexa G.

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

Tiffany S.

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

Maya M. Zara M.

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

Halina N.

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

Cindy G.

Analyzing the Achievement Gap in the Bay Area

Alia J.

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.

eDNA sequencing on forest diversity

Sam L.

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

Isabel S.

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

Betsabe A.

N/A

Anna T.

Therapist Perceptions on LGBTQ IPV and Adherence to Treatment Guidelines

Jack P.

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

Joy H., Stephanie Z.

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

Oliver 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.

Food Security: A National Crisis

Virginia T.

Examining the Impact of Racial Bias on Police Use of Force

William F.

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

Amelia Y.

Using Emotions to Improve Memorization

Isha R.

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

Caroline M.

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

Rhea J.

Universal Preschool and its Relation to Closing the Achievement Gap

Isabella K.

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

Diego A.

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

Gwen B. Clea D. Severiano O.

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

Erin V.

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

Michael C.

Meal Preparation Post Graduation

Quinn S.

Improving Animal Models Best Represent Alzheimer’s Disease

Iris H.

Mitigation of Modern Slavery in Santa Clara County

Justin S.

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

Juan A.

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

Alex A.

How to Optimize and Naturalize Computer-Designed Images

Andrew Z.

How Employee Benefits Affect Company Productivity

Amy W.

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.

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

Amar S.

Public Transit Youth Initiative

Iris B & Alex E.

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

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.

Affordability of Medicine Within the United States

Julia C.

Mechanisms of SOD1 Protein Aggregation in ALS

Sophia Z.

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

Isabella O.

Repurposing Plastic Waste on Beaches

Lucas B. and Blake S.

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

Asher F.

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

Dara H.

Anti-Trump Protests in Santa Clara County 2017-18

Dante K.

The Location of the Tank Transmission Over Time

Nick M.

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

Mahati S.

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

Brendan G.

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

Nicholas Z.

Identifying Effective Instructional Technology in 6-8 Education

Aditi P.

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

Michelle L. and Emily Z.

Analyzing Different Prime Factorization Algorithms

Andrew C.

Planetary Environments for Habitable Kepler Small Planet Candidates

Justin H.

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

Corinne S.

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

Joshua W.

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.

"Pasung" Shackling the Mentally Ill in Indonesia

Dhesya S.

What are teen pregnancy risk factors?

Tiaira W.

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

Jordan S.

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

Matthew A.

How can human trafficking deterrents be successful in Southeast Asia?

Kaila C.

Testosterone Regulations for Transgender Female Athletes

Takumi W.

Social Support and SELF Ambassadors

Madeline L.

Analysis of Variance for Rubik's Cube Solving Speed

Kepler B.

Identifying an Effective Semantic Segmentation Algorithm for Deforestation Analysis

Renee S.

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

William X

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.

Causes, Effects, and Solutions to Groundwater Depletion in California

Tanvi R.

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

Joy O.

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

Arul M.

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

Ellery A.

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

Ben C.

The Potential of The Implementation of Artificial Intelligence into Healthcare

Jonathan Y.

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

Max G.

How Political Isolation Affects Political Polarization

Sophie A.

Birds of a Feather: An Exploration of Diversity in Birdwatching

Athya P.

How Watching Anime Impacts Thought Processes

Robin D.

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

Violet T. Hannah F. Maryanne H.

The effect of zoning regulations and exclusionary zoning in Palo Alto

Sahil S.

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

Jessica Z. and Sarah B.

Impact of Support Classes in PAUSD

Amy L.

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

Krista R.

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

Claire Q.

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

Akansha G.

The use of Angiogenesis to treat Myocardial Infarction Injury

Jason L.

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

Isabel S

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

Shuya L.

Making Meaning Through Self Portraits

Naomi S.

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

Alex B.

Privacy in the 21st Century

Samarth P.

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.

The Disadvantages to Black Americans

Aspen S.

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

Ami S.

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

Emily T.

Transition to High School - "High School Cheat Sheet"

Jasmine A., Kate H.

Applications of AI in the Medical Field

Elliott K

Pet Toy Workshop about Spay and Neutering

Lilia A. & Violet H.

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

Salome C.

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

Armita F

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

Brandon P

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

Blake E.

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

Mehrnaz M.

Correlation between success in high school math and future careers

Brandon Y.

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

Asya B.

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

Sam Y.

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

Vivian W.

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

Lucas P.

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

Dana K.

Identifying Effective Methods to Encourage Households to Compost

Maya A.

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

Annika V.

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

Kaushik S.

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

Jacob B.

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

Michelle L.

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

Dylan E.

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

Thea E.

Analyzing Former NBA Trades to Predict Upcoming Trades

Mihir G.

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

Manya Z.

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.

N/A

Mae C.

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

Chloe M., Hannah B.

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

Ava S.

Business Owners and Mislabeling in the Seafood Industry

Varun D.

How effective is personalized mentorship through technology?

Alice Y. Z.

Name Changes for Social Change

Rachael V.

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

Samhita J.

Goblin Racism in Speculative Fiction

David F.

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

Tyler P. & Josh S.

Implications of Principles of Turner's Thesis on Mass Media

Stephanie L.

Reasons for and Impacts of Schools Cutting Their Arts Programs

Alberto S.

Arts for Opportunity

Owen R.

How High Schools in America Support Students with Mental Health Issues

Olivia W.

How can artificial intelligence affect user engagement in video games?

Kavi G.

Improving Female Portrayal in Video Games Through Examining the Industry

Charlotte I.

Getting to “Yes” In My Backyard

Michael M.

Proposed Strategies to Address Challenges Faced by Urban Food Security Projects

Lucy K.

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

Julia C.

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

Aditya M.

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

Ria R.

How has autism research developed in recent years?

Reza N.

Comprehensive Health Education for Students in Grades K-5

Caitlin G. and Anika T.

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

Wendy X. and Christine Z.

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

Ella M.

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

Arunim A.

COVID-19's Impact on Working Mothers

Cate B.

Socioeconomic and Cultural Influences on Early Childhood Education Decisions

Lily J.

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

Myra X.

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

Maxwell K

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

Adrienne K.

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

Jenna O.

Economical Transport of Probes into Interstellar Space

Naveen T.

Web Development and Maintenance in Small Businesses

Hannah Z.

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

Lexy J

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

Nandita G.

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

Jordan Q.

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

Ria S. & Brian C.

Inclusive Learning in Special Education

Sophia H

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

Sarthak P.

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

Claudia W.

Differences Between an Underground Artist and a Mainstream Artist

Exodus T.

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

Ashley S.

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

Lily D.

HPV Vaccine Safety, Treatments, and Usage

Ayaka S.

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

Margaret L.

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

Georgia B.

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

Julia C.

Ending Patent Trolls

Reza N.

BRIDGE: Building Relationships Intergenerationally and Designing Guided Events

Irene W. & Tara B.

Analyzing Sounds Emitted by Motorized Vehicles

David S.

Improving Sun Protection Through Education and Access-Based Interventions

Anna T.

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

Rachel C.

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

Jonah W. Alfredo G. Thierry 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.

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.

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

Emilia D.

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

Adrien T.

Influence of Misinformation in the Media on Riots and Hate Crimes

Madeleine E.

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

Tyler K

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

Aiden Y.

Financial Inequality in SAT Scores

Max P.

Mandatory Computer Science in School

Nathan C.

The Voluntary Transfer Program and the Racial Achievement Gap in PAUSD

Talia S.

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

Michael C. & Nihar M.

Extrachromosomal DNA in Biofluids: A Biomarker of Cancer?

Yuhui W.

4ai: an Accessibilty Nonprofit

Ashley P. and Cathy H.

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

Karthi G.

Why Don't We Use Closed Captions?

Senja J

Process and Impact of Reporting Sexual Assaults in a University Setting

Malia C.

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

Martina K.

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

Connor L. & Daniel N.

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.

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

Keala H.

Alternative Solutions to Education for Foster Children

Jolie Z.

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

Emma V.

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

Max C.

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.

Gender Equality in Sports Leadership & Athletic Participation

Neive W.

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

Sarina S.

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

Isai P.

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

Mathew S.-K.

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

Kiana F.

How does post-secondary education affect PAUSD graduates?

Meghna S.

Using Virtual Reality to Foster Empathy

Anshika A.

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

F. K.

Impact of Anti-Homeless Architecture in the Bay Area

Ian L.H.

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

Beatrice W.

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.

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

Lucy G.

Use of Facial Recognition Technology in Law Enforcement

Sasha L.

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

Rhys F.

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

Ekaterina O.

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

Rachel N.

Role Of Phagocytosis In The Treatment Of Brain Tumors

Aarti M.

Water Bottling in Arrowhead Springs

K.C. F.

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

Gali N.

Ration Bars

Alicia Z.

Relationships between Sleep Patterns in Introversion/Extroversion

Ananya K.

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.

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

Rowan E.

Aquatic Gentrification

Giacomo R.

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

Ivan S

How Will a Fully Developed BIM Influence and Improve Architecture?

Brian L.

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

Sofia D.

What Tangible Impacts Does Underrepresentation Have on the LGBTQ Community?

Michael S.

Silent Struggles

Micah R.

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

Carolyn X

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

Eloise D.

Improving Animal Models Best Represent Alzheimer’s Disease

Allison C.

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

Stella M.

Effects of AI in a Changing Business Climate

Arjun 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.

The Mental Health Access Gap in Bay Area Middle Schools

Sophia T.

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

Isha R.

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

Adrienne Y. and Kirsten R.

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

Eliana M.

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.

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

Evie K.

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

Ronald O.

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

Reed S.

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

Ramsey B

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

Harrison D.

Identifying Post-Secondary Options

Damian A.

Representation of Indigenous Peoples in K–Social Studies Curricula

Thomas L.

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

Akul D.

The Strangest Thing in Our Universe

Hahn J

4ai: Accessibilty Nonprofit

Ashley P. and Cathy H.

Volunteerism and Veterans' Morale

Kaitlin M.

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

Adam S.

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

Brody R.

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

Sandhini A.

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

Minki K.

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

Joshua K.

Dear Zuck, You Suck!

Allie D.

The Effects of Stress on Working Memory in High School Students

John L.

Perceptions of Undocumented Immigrants from Latin America by Bay Area Residents

Cade R.

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

Kendall M.

Impact of Music Education on the Achievement Gap

Prahalad M.

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

Hunter N.

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

Hyunwoo R.

Using Ocean Waves to Generate Power

Isabel S.

The Mental Health Access Gap in Bay Area Middle Schools

Julia M.

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

Cristian R.

Genuine connection in adolescence

Michael S

What is microPREP, and what are its potential uses?

Elizabeth W. & Andrew Y.

Youth Voter Turnout in California

Nadia S.

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

Anmol N. & Shannon Z.

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.

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

Mina K. & Bethany S.

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

Sarika L. and Adele D.

Effective Mental Health Resources for the Asian Community

Eunchae H.

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.

Fostering Low-Income Academic Success Through Group Tutoring

Nico R. and Whitley S.

Managing Flood Damage for East Palo Alto

Siddhant A.

N/A

Ari S.

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

Veronica P.

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

Brooke M.

Aristotle and Hampshire, a Comparative Analysis

Janus L.

Affordable Housing Advocacy

Chilton C., Siena H., Aditya S.

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

Elizabeth G. and Parker V.

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

Kai S.

Projections of Mineral Demands and an Ethical Future

Sabine C.

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

Candy W

How Availability and Affordability Affects the Ecological Benefits of Farmers Markets

Maya D.

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

Rohan S.

Strategies on Ending Child Marriage

Tyler V.

Income Effects on Computer Science

Aizaak C.B.

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

Matthew N.

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

Isha N.

ADHD Treatments Options: Information, Accessibility, And Awareness

Alex S.

The State of Arts Education in K-12 Public Schools

Kelsey L.

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

Vienna L.

Balancing the Technical and Creative Aspects of Filmmaking through Data Analytics

Adi S.

Creativity in Education: Creativity Carts

Sam G.

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

Giulia L.

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

Annalise W. & Audrey L.

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.

A Personal Memoir

Rachel S.

Graphene Doping

Catherine L.

What affect meditation have on perceptions of pain?

Elizabeth C.

Standardized Testing During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Heidi M.

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

Diego D.

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.

Electric Regeneration in Electric Bikes

Miles S.

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

Molly O.

Implementation of Brain Stimulation in Criminal Justice

Gabriel B.

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

Hyunah R.

Effects of Misrepresented Female Characters in Video Games on Youth

Marissa T.

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

Stella (Qinqin) W.

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

Zoë W.

Addressing Solutions to Mitigate Healthcare Turnover Rates

Clarissa L.

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.

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

Joshua C.

Gender Norms in a Modern World

Siri S.

A study and design for Aerodynamically efficient high downforce electric cars

Anush P

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

Cameron D. & Elena W.

Clothing Waste

Nina C.

The Impact of Financial Barriers in Sports

Max N

Testing the Link Between Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and HIV

Andres B.

Lessons from the USA's Entrepreneurial Successes

Aneesh A.

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.

The affect of lowering the voting age on voter turnout.

Briar D.

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

Jessica W.

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

Samuel F. Olivia S.

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

Kathryn M.

Infrared Sensor on Arduino Self-Driving Car

Kevin B.

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

Brooke T.

Ethical and Cultural Considerations for Genetic Editing: A Literature Review

Ella S.

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

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

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

Will W.

Impact of Ai Algorithms and Machine Learning On Social Media Platforms

Pranav C.

Reading Programs’ Effects on the Achievement Gap

Sashinka P.

Environmental Social Justice: Superfund Sites

Benjamin M.

Developing a Better Litter Prevention Program

Julie C.

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.

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

Andrew S.

Labor-related Macrosocial Forces of Japanese Karoshi

Michael B.

Impact of Anti-Vaccination Movement on Public Understanding of Science

Lauren Y.

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

Rafi L.

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

Sam E

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 Gun Legislation on Gang-Related Violence

Miles B.

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

Jacques M.

Cell Migration Patterns in Glioblastoma Tumors Using CRISPR Technology

Elliot G.

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

Louisa K.

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

Hanna C.

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

Kylie T.

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.

Testing Whether GANs Can Generate Photorealistic Images from Rough Sketches

Tianyue Z.

California Higher Education Applications and Equity

Jack C.

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

Nadia 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.

Aerodynamics of deformed badminton shuttlecocks caused by overuse

Taishi L.

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

Janet L.

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

Bryce D.

Using Melanoma Drug Treatment Data to Extract Clinical Insights

Jenny S.

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

Oliver M.

Automated Detection of Cars for the Visually Impaired to Cross Roads

Sangeet S.

Effectiveness of Academic Support/Resources post DreamCatchers

Katherine B.

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

Amber F. & Claire L.

The Role of Democracy in 2020 Taiwanese Presidential Election

Yi-Jie T.

Finding Changes in the Tonic of Indian Classical Music

Samhita K.

Imapct of New PMTA Regulation Policies on Tobacco Industry Marketing Strategies

Partha K.

Effective Policies to Maximize Smartphone Utility in Classrooms

Jerry H.

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

Emily C.

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

Christian S.

Autism and Poverty

Audrey G.

The Increase of Anti-semitism and Suggested Modern Responses

Ella B.

Sustainable Plants in the Palo Alto Climate

Rahul 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 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.

Impact of STEM Literacy on SpringBoard to Kindergarten and Kindergarten Readiness

Brianna M.

Plastic Straws in the Environment

Michaela F.

The Connection Between Art and Autism

Waverly L.

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

McKenna R.

How Art Can Help Students with Autism

Kaitlyn H.

Cross-Comparison of Thraco-Pelasgian with Lycian

Aosheng P.

The influence of Positive Coaching Techniques on Youth Athletes

Anthony L.

The sustainability and economic benefits of aquaponics in Palo Alto

Rianne L.

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

Tian C.

How Age Affects Perceptions of Inclusion of People with Disabilities

Amanda H.

Mental Health First Aid

Anaya L.

Solar Panels at Paly

Keenan L.

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

Ryan P.

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

Quentin S.

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

Yotam P.

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

Natalia C.

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

Emma M. & Asa K.

What Events Cause Changes in Partisanship in the US Congress?

Nora D.

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

Sirisha M.

Wolbachia Spread Simulation

Bryan T.

Improving Effective Use of Existing Technology in Public Schools

Vivian N.

Paly Student Satisfaction with School Wellness Programs

Jasmine M.-P.

Displaying and Selling Art Made by San Quentin Death Row Inmates

Maddy W.

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

Lydia T. & Amy W.

Influence of Musical Genres on Mood - A PALY Study

Sophia S.

Individual Narratives of Incarcerated Peoples & Successful Rehabilitation in the US

Nico L.

A Foodie’s Paradise…Until It’s Not.

Zoya R., Giselle B., Hannah V.

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

Mattie O.

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

Charlie W

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

Georgina C.

Modelling Control Factors For Mosquitoes In Many Environments

Edward T.

Garden Remodel

Jack F.

Affordable Compared to Luxury Drug Rehabilitation Centers Through Meditation

Declan K.

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

Audrey C.

The Gender Gap in Autism Research

Siena AB.

Does relativity affect voter preferences in primary and local elections?

Avi T.

Mitigating Biodiversity Loss from Building Solar Farms through Urban Solutions

Flynn K.

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

Caitlin D.

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

Callia T.

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

Alisa S.

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

Aicha C.

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

Laura C.

Water Filtration and Purification

Richard L. & Caroline L.

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Emerson S.

What affect does demographics have on phone choice?

Norman K. & Edward K.

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

Josh C.

How Social Media Affects Gender Equality

Riya S.

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

Daniel C.

The Effects of Barnyard Animals on Youth with Special Needs

Saumya K.

Vertical Farming in Homes

Ava K.

The Math Achievement Gap in PAUSD Schools

Paige T.

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

Nicole L.

The Oral History of Palo Alto Senior Citizens

Micaela W.

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

Will R.

Educational Inequality in Lower Income Communities in the Bay Area

Gaurav T.

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

Julia N.

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

Bridget P.

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

Kumar A.

Environmental Racism

Ricardo L

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

Jenica W.

Relative Health of Native vs. Foreign Trees in Palo Alto

Jackson C.

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

Zihao F.

The Effects of Media Representation on Wage and Athletic Success

Cameron T.

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.

Graffiti: Not All Bad

David H.

Stopping the Stigma PERIOD.

Lauren M.

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

Jeremy A. & Niko L.

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

Jake V.

Non-anatomical influences on female athlete injury rates

Elsie P.

Increasing Access to Higher Education for Low-Income Students

Sarah S.

Infrared Sensors on Self-Driving Cars

Kevin B.

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

Sophie R.

Applying Vortex Waves to Radio Communication

Roy G.

Breaking the Sun Barrier

Abby T. & Kamya K.

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

Lydia T.

Analyzing Perception of Satisfaction of Artwork

Katie H.

Cultural Influences on Asian American Healthcare Decision-Making

Melinda H.

Clothing Patterns From 13th-15th Century Northern Europe

Noelle M.

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

Ahshima S.

The Effect of Culturally Responsive Therapists for Minority Students

Noor N

How Carbon Emissions Affect Climate Change

Navid N.

Digitizing Indigenous Knowledge: AI Bias Reduction and Cultural Preservation

Griffin S.

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

Ankita A.

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

Kathleen L. & Stephanie Z.

Inequity in Resources for Cognitive Development: Examining the Bay Area

Sally L.

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

Quinn K.

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

Vinay R.

Analysis of Developing Countries in Southeast Asia

Christine T.

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

Serina N.

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

Haley W.

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

Madeline M.

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.

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.

How does language used by retailers affect adolescent consumers?

Jacky M.

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

Chloe L.

Conquering the Student Gap in Computer Science

Alina L.

What is the maximum plastic consumption of the average mealworm?

Jenilee C.

Propose Adjustments To Current School Emergency Preparedness Plan

Yicheng L.

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

Lia O. Samhita K. Namya K.

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

Shana E.

What effect does the cell proliferation rate have its mass?

Andrew T. S.

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

Seymour A.

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

Paloma R.

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

Hailene S.

The Impact of Community Gardening on Nutrition and Eating Habits

Kate O'C.

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

Jordan P.

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

Karen T.

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

Emily T.

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

Michael C.

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

Aareev P.

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

Oscar A.

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

Bakari S.

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

Jenna K.

How to Minimize Risk in Stock Market Investment

Arjun K.

How do semiconductor companies influence the economy?

Eric Y.

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

Shriya R.

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

Jinwoo J.

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

Kellyn S.

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

Frederick N.

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

Nathan R. & Micaela W.

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

Abhivir I.

Politics of Alto High School Social Justice Students

Hannah S.

Indoor pollution and cooking

Jane L.

Non-Traditional Variables for Measuring the Stability of the Economy

Lawrence F.

Animal Education: Connecting Veterinarians with Students

Kristy R.

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

Alice C.

What variables affect video game popularity?

Ethan A.

A Curriculum to Educate Teens About Intimate Partner Abuse

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

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

Evie C.

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

Megan G.

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

Bryan X.

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

Alexandra S.

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

Matthew S.

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

Grace L.

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

Sarah M

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

Jamisen M

Voting Education for High School Students

Elizabeth J.

Optimizing Machine Learning Models for Accurate Nutrition Value Prediction

Anika K.

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

Samantha L.

Underlying Causes of Incarceration and Preventing Recidivism

Darrow H.

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

Dahlia V.

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.