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Primary School - Grades K-3
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Determine if turmeric can prevent the growth of bacteria which cause foodborne illnesses.
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Elementary School - Grades 4-6
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Find out if bacteria enters a beverage when you drink it directly from the bottle or carton and if refrigerating would affect the bacterial content of beverages.
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Determine where germs thrive in our immediate environment and what is the effective way to avoid getting sick by them.
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Determine which is the best way to prevent bacteria from spreading after someone has sneezed.
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Which parts of the hand are the most difficult to wash germs off of?
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Which spice inhibits bacterial growth best?
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The Effect of Various Antibiotics on Bacterial Growth
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What Disinfectant is Most Effective Against Bacteria?
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The Effect of Antiseptics on the Survival Rate of Different Types of Bacteria
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What is HIV/AIDS
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Pharmacology Science Fair Projects & Experiments
E. coli / Coliform Science Fair Projects & Experiments
Interdisciplinary Topic: Bacteria
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Middle School - Grades 7-9
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Extract antioxidants from natural sources and to compare their polyphenolic content by Folin Ciocalteau Assay, and activity by DPPH Assay, and also to determine their antibacterial properties.
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Are dandelions able to inhibit bacterial growth and have other health benefits?
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Research the 2009 flu pandemic (swine flu).
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Comparison of Antigenic Drift and Shift in Swine Influenza Virus Strains
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Will Colloidal Silver Work as an Antibacterial?
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Investigating Antibacterial Properties of Leaves, Berries, and Bark
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Determine if Xylitol will have an inhibiting effect on the growth of Streptococcus Mutans.
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Determine Which Fabrics Will Inhibit the Passage of Bacteria
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Determine if by adding juices with possible health benefits (green tea, pomegranate juice, grapefruit juice, and cranberry juice) to antibiotics you then increase the antibiotics ability to fight bacteria.
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Which Mouthwash Kills the Most Bacteria: PLAX vs. Listerine.
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Explore the health benefits of red wine and chocolate through the growth of probiotic bacteria.
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The Effects of Herbs and Natural Remedies on Staphylococcus aureus
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Cyanobacteria
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Which Material Is Better at Blocking Bacteria in a Sneeze?
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Does working around sick people affects the amount of bacteria present on that person.
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Does Vitis Extract (White Grape Seed Tannin) Have an Effect on Escherichia coli (E coli) Plasimd Competency?
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How Clean Is Your Hospital?
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Which Bandage Inhibits Bacterial Growth Most Effectively?
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Determine the effectiveness of different concentration levels of select essential oils on the growth of the bacteria, Bacillus Cereus.
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Determine how common foods affect the growth of oral bacteria.
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How Effective Is the School's Disinfectant During the Day?
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Determine if drinking water from a bottle with either a straw or by mouth will contaminate the remaining water in the bottle with bacteria from the mouth.
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What is Avian (Bird) Flu?
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How to Prevent Salmonella
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Investigate Bioterrorism Medicine
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Which Method of Handwashing Removes the Most Bacteria?
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Find a simple and effective method to make a toothbrush microorganism-free before every use.
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Which contact lens solution will sterilize bacteria the best?
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Determine if footwear is an environment in which bacteria flourish, and if so, which type of shoes (leather/fabric) grow and withhold the most bacteria.?
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Rhizobia-genetic mutation and natural adaptation (Bacteria Evolution)
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Pharmacology Science Fair Projects & Experiments
E. coli / Coliform Science Fair Projects & Experiments
Interdisciplinary Topic: Bacteria
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High School - Grades 10-12
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Will makeup itself grow bacteria or is the the method of the application that causes bacteria growth?
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Determine which over-the-counter acne medications are the most effective at stopping the proliferation of E. coli
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Prove that it is possible to improve antimicrobial activity and cell selectivity in Tachyplesin I by modifying its structure.
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Investigate Biofilm Resistance to Antimicrobial Agents and Antibiotics
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Research mutations in the RNA of influenza strains such as H1N1 to determine whether the mutations follow a cyclical pattern that could be used to predict future outbreaks.
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Prioritization of Treatment and Vaccination Strategies Against Infectious Diseases: An Agent-Based Modelling Approach
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Using bacteriophages as delivery mechanisms for organic materials to fight bacterial infections, and compare the results to currently used antibiotics.
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Development of a Real-Time PCR Assay to Detect the 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Virus
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Transportation Networks and the Propagation of Novel H1N1 Swine Flu-like Epidemics
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What is Epidemiology?
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The Antioxidizing, Antimicrobial, and Anticancer Effects of Tree Bark Extracts
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Does circumcision help prevent HIV infection?
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Why children brought up in sterile environments are more susceptible to autoimmune diseases and allergies than are children brought up in pathogen-saturated environments?
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The Effect of EtOH and Antimicrobial Peptide RP-1 on Apoptosis in Various Pathogenic Microbes
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Potential Celecoxib-induced Cerebrovascular Signaling Alterations in HIV Patients
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Is Beta Glucan and Echinacea safe to administer to AIDS sufferers in third world countries?
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An Investigation into the Patterns of the Spread of Infectious Disease
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Determining the Presence of Chlamydophila pneumoniae in the San Joaquin Valley via Development of a Real Time PCR
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Wolbachia: A Potential WMD for West Nile Virus
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The development of a plant-based vaccine against SARS-CoV
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Effects of Curry and Other Common Foods on the Growth of Oral Bacteria
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Roles of Auxotrophic Markers in Candida albicans Virulence
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What Is a Virus?
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The West Nile Virus - General Information
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Pharmacology Science Fair Projects & Experiments
E. coli / Coliform Science Fair Projects & Experiments
Interdisciplinary Topic: Bacteria
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Useful Links
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Science Fair Projects Resources
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Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Resources
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Medicine Resources
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Citation Guides, Style Manuals, Reference
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Safety Resources
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Health & Medicine Science Fair Books
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